City2Surf: the $80,000 dream Posted on August 11, 2010February 25, 2018 by Carly du Toit A very B-I-G congratulations and thank you to everyone who supported the cancer research City2Surf dream team! The ACRF dream team – led by staffers Claire, Mahsa and Natasha – is jubilant following a massive effort at last Sunday’s City2Surf which will see an extra $80,000 go directly to cancer research. The early morning start and chilly weather couldn’t keep them and close to 800 other Australian Cancer Research Foundation entrants from lining up for this annual race from the Sydney business district to Bondi beach. One of the most inspiring participants in the 80,000 strong field was Fred Pham. Mr Pham, schoolteacher and father of five young children, has only a short time to live. This did not stop him walking the 14 kilometre course with two of his sons and becoming the event’s most successful individual fundraiser. Continue reading “City2Surf: the $80,000 dream”
City2Surf dream team: good luck everyone! Posted on August 6, 2010February 25, 2018 by Carly du Toit The Sydney City2Surf is this weekend and already over $60,000 has been raised for cancer research! We’re so proud of everyone on the Cancer Research City2Surf Dream Team and really excited about Sunday. Don’t forget, we’ll be tweeting all along the way, as well as posting pictures of our progress, so please follow us on www.twitter.com/cancer_research Big thanks to our fabulous Dream Team fundraisers (all 95 of you!) and all of the team’s super supporters. Good Luck for Sunday Everyone and Go Team!!! Continue reading “City2Surf dream team: good luck everyone!”
