On Monday 16 May, 50 intrepid Risk Engineers and Zurich M Sales staff from all over the UK took on the challenge of Rutland Water – and won! “We wanted to get together to raise funds for Cardiac Risk in the Young and The Dave Rayner Memorial Fund following the death of Lewis, 15 – the
Congratulations and a huge “thank you” to our 12 CRY runners who took part in the Do It For Charity 5km/10km Super Hero Run, in aid of CRY on Sunday 15th May 2011. Everyone enjoyed another fantastic race day and the weather held out to create perfect running conditions. It was a lovely atmosphere, at a
On 27th November 2010 JP collapsed and died suddenly from ARVC whilst playing hockey. He was extremely proud to still be playing for Aylesbury Hockey Club first team despite being 41. Aylesbury Hockey Club held a memorial tournament on 7th May 2011 and raised £500 from match fees and a barbecue. It was a great day
Ian Bates, David Guiney, Russell Kennedy, Steve Cardosi and Michael Crawford all took part as a relay team in the Belfast Marathon this year. They are all members of Dromore athletic club which is in N Ireland. Ian has an eighteen year old daughter who had corrective heart surgery a couple of years ago thanks to
In March 2011, Ben Daniels (goalkeeper for Ex-Blues Hurricanes U15 football team) collapsed during a training session and, despite the best efforts of hospital staff, died a few days later from an undiagnosed heart condition. After the loss of their team-mate, the boys decided to sport the CRY logo on their match shirts to help raise
Virgin London Marathon Congratulations and a huge thank you to all of our CRY runners in the Virgin London Marathon 2011. This year our team included CRY Patron Bill Neely (click here for a full list of CRY runners). Your fantastic efforts are truly appreciated and we hope the aches and pains are now a distant
We ran the Los Angeles Marathon on the 20th March, and it went really well (we ran around together as a three and finished in 4hrs 20mins) – and we raised a fantastic £5691.15 (including gift aid) for CRY! As you know, we ran the marathon in loving memory of our dear friend Rob Allan, nearly
20th March 2011 It was a sad reason so many people gathered in the church that cold December day. David Green, just 19, had been snatched so suddenly from our lives we were all reeling in shock. As I sat there the priest was concluding with the idea that David’s hockey and football clubs could organise
A nurse who lost her younger brother to a rare heart condition will be raising awareness of Cardiac Risk in the Young during this week’s London Marathon. Sarah Hinchliffe, who works at West Suffolk Hospital in Bury St Edmunds, is running the Virgin London Marathon on Sunday in aid of the charity CRY, which stand for
Dance students and staff from Doncaster College and University Centre Doncaster have raised £780 in memory of Aimee Garnett from the proceeds of their annual show. It was decided to dedicate the show to Aimee, who sadly passed away in November 2009 as she was in the second year of her National Diploma in Dance course.