Our Fundraisers taking part in Great Run Company Events
Please help support our current fundraisers, by sponsoring them to complete their chosen event we currently have candidates participating in the Great North Swim June 2026 and The Great North Run September 2026.
Great North Run Events
Support our Runners and Swimmers
Jen Smith
Jen has signed up to participate in the Great North Swim – Windermere – 1 mile swim on Saturday 13th June 2026.
Please show your support her by sponsoring her.
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Andy Wilson
Andy ran the Great North Run for us on 7th September 2025 with a time of 2 hours 20 minutes.
Photos to follow. You can still donate to support him if you haven’t already done so.
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Paul Walters
Paul ran the Great North Run for us on 7th September 2025, with an impressive time of 1 hour 33 minutes! He will hopefully run it again for us on 13th September 2026.
There’s still time to support him if you haven’t already done so.
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Andy Shotton
Andy has participated in the Great North Run for 2 years raising funds for Carers Trust Tyne and Wear, he also picked up an injury just before the 2025 Event. He will hopefully run it again for us on Sunday 13th September 2026
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Samantha Irwin
Sam was unfortunately injured a day before the event in 2025 and couldn’t participate.
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Lee Nesbitt
Lee unfortunately picked up a Knee injury training a few days before the 2025 Great North Run. Hopefully he will try again for next year.
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