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Alasdair's & RGYC Swimmers fundraiser for Race Against Dementia

Alasdair Robb is raising money for Race Against Dementia

Swim from Cumbrae to Largs · 5 September 2026

Founded by Sir Jackie Stewart OBE, Race Against Dementia funds breakthrough research to prevent and cure dementia, harnessing the power of Formula 1 to fast-track a dementia breakthrough.

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Race Against Dementia exists to accelerate the search for a cure for dementia. Founded by Formula 1 World Champion Sir Jackie Stewart after his wife Helen’s diagnosis, we back the brightest scientists with bold ideas and equip them with a high-performance mindset to drive breakthroughs faster.

By funding pioneering research and fostering collaboration, we aim to outpace this devastating condition and bring hope to millions of families worldwide.

I, along with Natalie McKnight, D Jenkins, G Malone, E Currie, T Sharkey, H Hampsey, A Rutherford, M Aitkenhead, A White from RGYC completed a charity swim along with others from the Isle of Cumbrae to Largs on the river Clyde on Saturday 5th September.

The swim is approximately 1.5 miles.

I think we can all agree that this is a horrible disease and any support to fund resear

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£3,257.68
+ £554.75 Gift Aid
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£3,257.68
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