The Christie Charity Challenge supporter stories

Read stories of supporters of The Christie Charity who are taking on The Christie Charity Challenge to raise vital funds for us.

A photo of Christie Charity fundraiser Alan Lea wearing a medal after completing the Nashville marathon.

Alan Lea, Christie fundraiser

“The Christie Charity will always have a special place in my heart and the more I can raise throughout this 6-event challenge and future events will go some way of giving back to them.”

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3 Hardman Square, Christie fundraiser

“The Christie Challenge was a lovely target to work towards, with something tangible to have on show… what we have achieved.”

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Chris Sheppard, Christie supporter

“6 parts to the medal is a great idea to spread the fundraising out across the year and keep the fundraising at the front of our minds which is more important than ever after the enforced isolation in 2020.”

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Esther Parkinson, Christie fundraiser

“This past year has been tough for everyone, not least so for many charities who have lost out on much needed funding, due to COVID-19 restrictions… this is also my way of showing my continued support for The Christie.”

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Havas Lynx Group, Christie fundraisers

“Taking part in The Christie Challenge was a no-brainer and has been enjoyed by many to continue championing such a fantastic cause and to support the funding of those all-important services and facilities."

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James Hayes, Christie supporter

“It was genuinely my pleasure taking part in the challenge and I am pleased that I could contribute to help the great work of The Christie.”

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Jarrod Ashton, Christie fundraiser

“In the final days of his life, [my brother] asked me to take part in a charity bike ride for The Christie who had treated him for 20 years… I kept my promise and have been fundraising ever since.”

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Josh Robertson, Christie fundraiser

“The care and treatment that my father received at The Christie was amazing, and we are forever grateful for the time that we were given with him as a result.”

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Matthew Cotterill, Christie fundraiser

“Not only am I raising money for a fantastic cause, I am pushing myself to my limits, overcoming fears, and having fun all at the same time.”

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