1 in 4 people will experience a mental health problem in any one year.

Unfortunately, our cousin George was one of those people and took his own life in April 2024. My Sister, Dad, some of George's friends and myself are all running the Oxford half to raise money for mental health charities.

Join Team Oxfordshire Mind and enjoy the fast and flat 13.1 mile route through the heart of this world famous University City.

Oxfordshire Mind helps over 30,000 people with mental health challenges every year. They promote good mental health through the provision of high quality services and campaigning for positive change. Their services include housing, talking therapies, benefits advice, a confidential and free information line, courses (such as practical ways to wellbeing), physical activity programmes, volunteering opportunities, and they facilitate over 60 peer-support groups each week.