Renal Research
kidney research
here are more details on our centrally organised fundraisers
London Marathon

Virgin London Marathon

 

2010 Marathon - Many thanks to all of our runners for all the hard work they have put into the training and collecing their sponsorship. We will give an update on total sponsorship raised at the end of July/beginning of August.

Please download a sponsor form and support YOUR 2010 Marathon team!

5k/3mile Adidas Women's Challenge

Another annual event, organised centrally, is the Adidas Women's 5K Challenge. This event take place early to mid September in Hyde Park every year.

Some of the 2007 Hydro Active Team
The 'Fit Birds' ran as ostriches in 2006!

Why not get a team of grandmothers /mothers /daughters/granddaughters/ aunts/ nieces/ cousins/ mothers-in-law /female friends together for the annual challenge? Each participant will receive sponsor forms, lots of support, and a kidney fund t-shirt to wear on the day. At the finish, each entrant will receive a goody bag which will include a finisher Adidas Women's Challenge T-shirt and a medal.

To enter: You can either call Anne Collard on 0208 296 3698, email Anne for an entry form and a sponsor form, or you can enter online by going to http://www.womenschallenge.co.uk/home/ and clicking on 'online entry'. Be sure to choose the South West Thames Kidney Fund as your charity so that the Fund receives £5.00 of of your entry fee.

Dragon Boat Racing
For a couple of years the Sweaty Kidney Scientists have competed in a Dragon Boat Race. The 2010 race took place in July on the Thames at Canbury Gardens, Kingston, and was a huge success with the team and proceeds from the stall raising £12,500. Please let Anne Collard know if you are interested in taking part in the next Dragon Boat event which will take place on 17th July 2011.