Personal Rider Statements
Leigh Greenwood “Like most people, I have felt the devastating effects that cancer brings to a family. Several years ago, my Grandad who was the head of the family and like a father to me, lost his battle with cancer.
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He had beat it once and been in remission. This filled us all with hope and we almost forgot he had ever had it. Then came the devasting news that it had returned, and this time to take his life. Watching someone who meant so much to me transform from a larger-than-life character to a mere shadow of the fun-loving figure that had always been a huge part of my life still hurts today. More needs to be done. More screening to detect the early signs of this disease. More to find treatments and cures for all types of cancer. I’m doing this ride to help raise money for CRUK, hoping that one day we will beat cancer.”
Chris Wann “As a young person growing up cancer diagnoses have always been something that was there in the background,
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being the cause of death for two of my grandparents and regularly
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other names mentioned by my parents outside the family. Back then I was too young to understand the disease and the work that goes into medical research to prevent deaths and prolong lives. The first realisation that cancer can affect anyone at any age came when my best friend’s mum died some 9 months after a diagnosis of pancreatic cancer, and then the real leveller was my wife of only 1 month being diagnosed with Stage 1 Type 2 breast cancer in 2022. Luckily, we caught it relatively early and 9 months later after surgery and some incredible care from the NHS and Macmillan she was one of the
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