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The Appeal Team is set to Ride to Rio
The Appeal is delighted to today announce an exciting challenge taking place this summer. A decade ago, Jane was about to embark on her biggest ever challenge - an exhausting 4,200 mile ride across America.

Team Superbreak on their York 10K challenge
Short break specialist SuperBreak raised money for the Jane Tomlinson Appeal by completing the 2015 Run For All York 10km. We discovered how they achieved this and their motivations for taking part…

26.2 Miles As A Minion
Fundraiser Kevin Isbister is going for the Guinness World Record on 24th April as he takes on the 2016 Virgin London Marathon in aid of The Appeal. We caught up with him about how he's getting ready for his challenge and what will keep him going 26.2 miles…

Mini Mermaids make a splash in confidence-boosting programme
Leeds girls are being given a boost in confidence and encouraged to exercise by a new programme launched by a local mum. Hannah Corne has established the Mini Mermaid Running Club to promote physical and mental wellbeing and help address the lack of self-confidence often felt by primary school-aged girls.