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Dec 7, 2023 · Rugby league star Kevin Sinfield has completed his latest epic fundraising challenge for people affected by motor neurone disease (MND). The ex-Leeds Rhinos player was cheered on by crowds down...
Dec 7, 2023 · Rugby league star Kevin Sinfield has completed his latest epic fundraising challenge for people affected by motor neurone disease (MND). The ex-Leeds Rhinos player was cheered on by crowds down...
May 22, 2024 · Former Leeds Rhinos player Kevin Sinfield has announced his fifth challenge to raise money for a motor neurone disease charity. He will cover 31 miles (50km) every day for a week in honour of...
Nov 10, 2022 · Ultra 7 in 7 is Kevin Sinfield's third major running challenge to help raise awareness and funds for MND and show his support for Rob Burrow. Kevin Sinfield OBE talks to Sky Sports about his...
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Kevin Sinfield has completed his latest fundraising challenge to help people living with motor neurone disease by running his seventh ultra-marathon in as many days across seven different cities.
The former rugby league star, 43, crossed the finishing line at The Mall in London on Thursday afternoon having also ran 27-mile routes in Leeds, Cardiff, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Dublin and Brighton over the last week.
Sinfield has been inspired to take on a series of sapping challenges after his great friend and former Leeds Rhinos team-mate Rob Burrow was diagnosed with MND in 2019.
•Kevin Sinfield: Carrying Rob Burrow across marathon line 'a special moment'
The target this time was to raise £777,777 and the Motor Neurone Disease Association has confirmed that total has been exceeded through online and other donations
Sinfield has raised more than £8m in total since beginning his challenges in late 2020.
He told the crowd on Thursday after finishing his fourth fundraiser: "You all know why we're here. Hopefully we've sent the right message out.
"The MND community is a beautiful community and it needs all of us to keep fighting. The awareness we have generated this week has been enormous again in Rob's name.
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Nov 8, 2023 · Rugby League legend and Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Association patron Kevin Sinfield OBE is set to pull on his running trainers again for a new epic challenge to raise awareness and funds to support those affected by MND.
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Dec 7, 2023 · Former Leeds Rhinos captain Kevin Sinfield has completed his monumental 7-in-7-in-7 ultra-marathon challenge outside Buckingham Palace. Sinfield, 43, has run 7 ultra-marathons in 7...
