Karen's fundraiser for Nottingham Trent University

Karen Parkin is raising money for Nottingham Trent University

Robin Hood Half Marathon 2025 · 28 September 2025 · Start fundraising for this event

We are delighted to be a Charity Partner for the Robin Hood Half Marathon 2025. Fundraise for us or sponsor an NTU runner and support the ground-breaking work of Nottingham Trent University’s John van Geest Cancer Research Centre.

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I am taking part in The 2025 Robin Hood Half Marathon on behalf of The John van Geest Cancer Research Centre (JvGCRC).

I am doing the Robin Hood half marathon with my friend Sally-Ann Allen I am hoping to raise £250 .Cancer has affected my family and friends losing my mother to Bowel Cancer and my sister and best friend are still with us luckily both had cancer and currently one of my colleague's is fighting it now its time we found a cure hopefully my donations will bring us nearer to finding one.

Thank you

Karen

"Please donate as much or little as you can "

Based at Nottingham Trent University, JvGCRC specialise in research into blood cancers as well as colorectal, pancreatic and brain tumours.

Your kind donations help to find ways to:

- Diagnose cancer better

- Predict how it will respond to treatment

- Develop ways of boosting the immune system to fight it

The presence of cancer in our lives might remain inevitable — but the scale and devastation of its impact need not be. Your donations help to continue this life-changing work.

Thank you for your support.

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Donation summary

Total
£70.00
+ £17.50 Gift Aid
Online
£70.00
Offline
£0.00

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