MND777Challenge
MND777Challenge

Martyn Clarke

May 05, 2025 - May 18, 2025

MND777Challenge

5th May 2025 will see a unique attempt at 7 Marathons, across 7 Counties of the UK in 7 Days!

Starting in Somerset, Portishead, then moving East to Birmingham, onwards to Merseyside, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Tyne & Wear and finally with the Rob Burrow CBE Leeds Marathon on the 11th May - for all those fighting, suffering and battling Motor Neurone Disease

183 miles
7 days
7 counties
7 marathons

'The Attempt' for those that need it, 4 major MND charities, Leeds Hospitals Charity, Mel Evans Foundation, MND Association and the DarbyRimmer Foundation

Supporting

Leeds Hospitals Charity
Leeds Hospitals Charity

Health | 1170369

25%

We have world class NHS hospitals here in Leeds whenever we need them; your donations make them even better. When it’s your loved one in hospital, you want the very best care, equipment and research to be available. Our NHS staff already do an incredible job caring for patients and your support can help them do even more.

The Mel Evans MBE Foundation
The Mel Evans MBE Foundation

Health | 1185479

25%

We are a charity working to raise awareness of and vitally needed research funding in the fight against Motor Neurone Disease.

The Darby Rimmer MND Foundation
The Darby Rimmer MND Foundation

Health | 1185307

25%

Footballer Stephen Darby and close friend and British Forces Veteran Chris Rimmer have partnered together to launch the Darby Rimmer MND Foundation. Stephen and Chris both have Motor Neurone Disease, their aim is to create awareness of MND, to fund and assist research into the illness with the quest of finding a cure for the illness, to raise funds and offer grants to those with MND.

MND Association (MNDA)
MND Association (MNDA)

Health | 294354

25%

The MND Association (MNDA) focuses on improving access to care, research and campaigning for those people living with or affected by MND in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

Updates

Supporters

445

94%

£16,700.32

+ £3,051.38 Gift Aid

£17,777 target | 445 supporters

Charities Supporting

Leeds Hospitals Charity
25%
The Mel Evans MBE Foundation
25%
The Darby Rimmer MND Foundation
25%
MND Association (MNDA)
25%