The Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust receives all entry fees to this event which offers mountain bikers and runners a variety of night trails ranging from 5km – 20km distances for runners, and 5km – 35km for the mountain bikers.
A whopping £29,788.84 was recently presented by JP Morgan Bournemouth employees to the Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust after raising the funds during the Round the Island Race in July.
On a wet, grey and misty Saturday, Isle of Wight cyclist Tim Wiggins set out to cycle the equivalent height of Mount Everest by cycling from Ventnor seafront to the top of St Boniface Down.
Cancer recovery is as much about what happens after treatment. This Isle of Wight charity gives young people in recovery from cancer the opportunity to take part in sailing trips to rebuild their confidence.
The mammoth cycle challenge has raised over £30,000 for the Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust, a national charity that supports young people aged 8-24 in rebuilding their confidence after cancer.