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The Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity - We provide a single focus for the charities that support serving and former members of the Royal Navy and Royal Marines. It is our aim to raise more money so that we can give more money away.
The Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity
We provide a single focus for the charities that support serving and former members of the Royal Navy and Royal Marines. It is our aim to raise more money so that we can give more money away.

Event details

16 August 2011

Cycle Challenge following block move from Govan to Rosyth

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ACA Beat The Block Cycle Challenge

Fundraisers: 
Kirsty Noble

My page: http://uk.virginmoneygiving.com/team/beattheblock

On the 16th of August a team of cyclists will travel approximately 500 miles around Scotland following a block of the new Queen Elizabeth Aircraft Carrier, to raise funds for the Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity.

The cyclists will leave BAE Systems yard in Govan, Glasgow at the same time as the block leaves on a barge and as the block makes its transit by sea from the Clyde to the Forth, the cyclists will follow it via road around Scotland to see if they can 'Beat the Block' to Babcocks facility in Rosyth, Fife.

For more information please contact Kirsty Noble kirsty.noble@baesystems.com (Tel: 01383 425287).
Tues 16th August: 8am Glasgow to Fort William, expected arrival 5.30pm at Ben Nevis Bar.
Wed 17th August: 8am Fort William to Elgin, expected arrival 5pm at Premier Inn Elgin.
Thurs 18th August: 8am Elgin to Peterhead, expected arrival 3pm at Buchan Braes Hotel.
Fri 19th August: 0730am Peterhead to St Andrews, expected arrival 5.30pm at RAF Leuchars/St Andrews.
Saturday 20th August: Depart from Old Course Hotel 0830am St Andrews to Rosyth, expected arrival 1230pm.

About the RNRMC : The single focus of the RNRMC is to provide support to the entire Naval family.  Money you donate is filtered into the charities that the RNRMC support; Benevolence, Amenities, Dependants, Sports & Prizes.  To find out more please visit www.rnrmc.org.uk

Please help support this great charity and motivate the cyclists!!

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Recent donors

21.10.11 Off-line sponsorship

14.10.11 Neil Harrison & Alan Morris Contribution (Offline)

13.10.11

12.10.11 Well done everyone and big thanks to the support team for their efforts, they really did an amazing job looking after the cyclists.

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30.09.11 well done james

30.09.11 Well done James

30.09.11 Clyde Tablet Sale

29.09.11 Sponsorship raised offline

29.09.11

28.09.11 Matthew Bunney (The Weird Beard!)'s friend.

28.09.11 Best Wishes from the residents of Dollar and Glendevon in

22.09.11 Well done Steve Parslow love from family and friends

21.09.11 Sponsorship money raised by myself

20.09.11 Onbehalf of Simon Gray & Andy Gifford for Jason Jones

07.09.11 Neil, Well done Better late than never !

05.09.11

05.09.11 I completed the first and last stage, and thoroughly enjoyed being part of the whole experience. Well done to all the "real" cyclists.

29.08.11 Well done Matt and everyone

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24.08.11

£17,592.63

Running total

Target:
£10,000.00
Total raised incl. Gift Aid:
£19,283.54
Total donors:
198
Biggest donor:
Anonymous
£750.00  
Last donor:
Matthew Bunney
21.10.11  
Offline fundraising:
£10,000.00