Read the full article here FIVE men are running seven marathons in as many days for a rugby player who nearly died from a cardiac arrest. They are raising money for charity by running from London to Paris in the name of Morgan MacRae, 22, from Peppard. Morgan, who used to play for the Henley […]
2024
Blackpool to Manchester bike ride
Well done and a massive thank you to Paul Benfold for completing the 60 mile Manchester to Blackpool cycle on the 14th July 2024. So far he has raised £1,579 plus £377 in gift aid. Totalling £1,956 which is an absolutely amazing achievement and Michaels family are extremely proud and grateful to Paul for this […]
Heart of London Bridges Walk write up 2024
Read all about our flagship event in London – with over 1000 supporters joining us in Southwark Park this year, the Bridges Walk continues to be a place to connect and remember for those who have suffered the loss of a young person to YSCD
Jog on with Smarden
We are 2 local families that have lost someone young to sudden cardiac death our son Liam Levett age 23 and a father Barry Turner age 35. We are putting on a fundraising event on 29/09/2024 in our local village Smarden Kent called Jog on with Smarden where you can either run/walk 3k or 6k […]
Soroptimist International South West & Channel Islands Regional Meeting on Saturday 13th July 2024.
I was invited to talk about C-R-Y to the Soroptomist International SW and Channel Islands regional meeting in Cheddon Fitzpaine, near Taunton on Saturday the 13th July. About 60 members attended and the delegates all seemed very interested to learn about what happened to our son, Gary, why I became a representative/fundraiser, and the work […]
Thames Marathon Swim
In August 2023 I took part in the Thames Marathon, an endurance swimming marathon in the River Thames from Henley to Marlow, completing the distance in under 4 hours. The swim, which covers a beautiful 13km stretch of the River Thames has become one of open water swimming’s most prestigious marathon swims and is completed […]
‘I would hate for Calum to have died in vain’ Calums mum plea for more heart screenings
Read the full article here A Highland mum who lost her teen son to suspected heart failure is urging for more young people to be offered cardiac screenings. Aged 19, Kingussie shinty star Calum Mackintosh died suddenly during his time as a university student in Edinburgh. His mum Ann, from Carrbridge, now wants more youngsters […]
Welwyn Garden City Tesco staff raise money for CRY
Read the full article here Tesco Supply Chain’s team in Welwyn Garden City raised over £4,000 for Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) with a walkathon across Hertfordshire. More than 100 people took part in the walkathon, travelling 11 miles on a circular route from Tesco’s headquarters in Welwyn Garden City past Tewin, Bramfield and […]
Fun day raises over £35,000 in memory of Ryan Johnson
Read the full article here A charity fun day featuring a 24-hour relay run and touch rugby tournament has raised more than £35,000 for a charity seeking to provide medical screenings for young people in Eden. Last weekend’s phenomenally well supported event at Penrith Rugby Club was held in memory of former first team player […]
Buy A Day
We have just completed a buy a day raffle which was selling a date for £2 and splitting it 50/50 so CRY receive £365 and the remaining £365 is split between 3 lucky winners made up of £200 £100 & £65 the winner of the first prize has kindly donated the £200 back to the […]
