Events

BTRC organises various events during the year, but our volunteer supporters also organise a wide range of events all over the country – if you are planning an event to raise funds for BTRC, please tell us about them and we’ll add them to our website and social media.

Gordon Porteous’ cycling challenge

Gordon Porteous lost a friend Danny to a brain tumour in 2020. Gordon supports the Brain Tumour Research campaign to help raise awareness while supporting desperately needed ‘bench-to-bedside’ research projects. Gordon will be taking part in the Tour des Stations Ultrafondo road cycling event in his memory in Valais, Switzerland. It is 242km with an…

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Carole Soubhi fundraising update

In memory of one of BTRC’s strong supporters for many years, Carole Soubhi’s husband Sas Soubhi is fundraising on the anniversary of his Carole’s death from a brain tumour. To commemorate this anniversary a group of close friends and Suleyman Soubhi will be keeping active to help raise much needed research funds for Brain Tumour…

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Dom Magee fundraising update

On July 2018 Dom aged 44, died from a cancer called Mucosal Melanoma, which is a rare form of malignant melanoma (skin cancer) that affects the lining of various parts of the body (such as nasal passages, mouth, bowel etc) Dom was a beloved husband and devoted father of two children who died very young.…

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Anna Louise Swabey fundraising update

You may recall in our stories section of a brave young lady called Anna Louise Swabey aged 24, who was diagnosed with a terminal brain tumour, a grade 3 anapastic astrocytoma, where she was given only a maximum of three years to live. Anna passed away peacefully at home on 16th September 2016, with her…

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Get active and raise funds for BTRC

Get involved in our 5k challenge next month –  5kMay Participate in a 5k (run, walk, hop, roll), donate £5 to BTRC & nominate 5 friends to take part! After donating you’ll unlock an exciting goodie bag! Sign up as a team or by yourself #5kMay #RunForHeroes

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Declutter to raise funds for BTRC

  WE WANT YOUR STUFF!! Are you having a Spring clean this year?  Do you have unwanted items and don’t know what to do with them?  Recycling for Good Causes helps us raise much needed funds by recycling donated items that are no longer of use.   Here’s where YOU can help raise funds for BTRC by sending…

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