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Fundraising idea for Alzheimer’s/Dementia research aimed at club cricketers looking to make a contribution based on runs/wickets taken during club cricket!

Joined March 2021
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More solid progress today! Our 500th donation as well! 206 players are still yet to settle so let’s keep the momentum! justgiving.com/page/runs4res…
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More donations coming in following month end email and that means more clubs finishing up their contributions! First (of hopefully a few today) is @RoffeyCC ▫️3 players ▫️1,277 runs scored ▫️24 wickets taken ▫️£89.15 donated! #Runs4Research
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Runs4Research retweeted
On tonight's PCR Sports Show we’re joined by Jake Burton — the man behind @Runs4Research , the cricket‑powered fundraiser making a real impact for @AlzResearchUK Join us: 🕕6pm 📻DAB & 103.2FM 🔊Smart Speaker ‘Play PCRFM’ 💻pcrfm.co.uk 📱PCRFM App #ForACure 🟧 🏏
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THURSDAY 🔟 Our Top 🔟’s in the 2026 season were powered by @NeonCricketUK and therefore this week we’re showcasing the players who appeared the most times across both our weekly leaderboards! #Runs4Research
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Runs4Research retweeted
On Friday’s PCR Sports Show we’re joined by Jake Burton — the man behind @Runs4Research , the cricket‑powered fundraiser making a real impact for @AlzResearchUK Join us: 🕕6pm 📻DAB & 103.2FM 🔊Smart Speaker ‘Play PCRFM’ 💻pcrfm.co.uk 📱PCRFM App #ForACure 🟧
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🚨REMINDER🚨 All participants who have yet to make a donation will receive an email on Saturday with all the details to do so! We believe there is more than £5k that could be collected so if you’ve still to settle up, you can using the link below! justgiving.com/page/runs4res…
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💷1️⃣7️⃣,0️⃣0️⃣0️⃣✅ Massive thanks to ‘Super Legacy’ participant @Cally_Bird whose fundraising efforts for his first half marathon have seen us ‘cross the line’ of £17k. His contribution was split between us and our friends at @856Foundation so check them out! #Runs4Research
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2025 ➡️ 573/714 = 80.3% 2026 ➡️ 396/624 = 63.4% Surely we can do better this year? Donate using the link below ⬇️ justgiving.com/page/runs4res…
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We’re only £757.57 away from EIGHTY THOUSAND! Keep those donations coming ⬇️ justgiving.com/page/runs4res…
SEVENTY FIVE THOUSAND POUNDS 3 weeks ago we announced £70k and it’s ridiculous to think we’ve collected more than £5,000 since then! 285 players have completed the donation process and with more than £9,000 still on the table to collect, we should comfortably tick of £80k!
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We’re in the final week of the month and the next payday donation email is coming on Saturday. All players without a donation will be contacted! You can check your status using the link below (please ensure refresh to see the latest) runs4research.org.uk/leaderb…
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💷1️⃣6️⃣,0️⃣0️⃣0️⃣✅ Into the £16,000s for the first time ever off the back of a record-breaking week! 237 players still have full balances due so as we approach another month-end, let’s bring that number down and the overall monies raised can continue to rise! #Runs4Research
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Another club ticked off, the biggest one to date in terms of player numbers and one inside the Top 10 mentioned earlier, @OrtonParkcc ▫️7 players ▫️2,034 runs scored ▫️219 wickets taken ▫️£254.65 donated #Runs4Research
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Team Leaders donation progress! Top 🔟 below ⬇️ 1. @SarisburyCC 17/24 (71%) 2. @WhittleseyCC 12/17 (71%) 3. @LongSuttonCC 11/15 (73%) 4. Bangor University 8/12 (67%) T5. @ChesterCOCC 8/10 (80%) T5. @ipucc_ 4/10 (40%) 7. @BurghleyPark 6/9 (67%) 8. @LlantwitC 6/8 (75%) 1/2
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T9. @OrtonParkcc 6/7 (86%) T9. @WVCC_Cricket 4/7 (57%) T9. @PCommunityCC 4/7 (57%) 2/2
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Happy Saturday 😃 ▫️Last Saturday - £15,000 ✅ ▫️Today - £16,000 ⏳* ▫️Next Saturday - Next Email ✉️ *less than £100 away justgiving.com/page/runs4res…
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Less than £200 away from SIXTEEN THOUSAND! justgiving.com/page/runs4res…
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Thursday 🔟 We had a record 60 women and girls involved in 2026! There are some incredibly talented players amongst these, representing their counties at all age groups right through to senior honours. Go and follow @HGTCricket for loads of content! First up, the batters!
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💜RECORD BROKEN💜 Following a donation this afternoon, we have now raised more funds for @AlzResearchUK in 2026 than any other season. £15,740.14 was the previous record contributed in 2023 but we’ve smashed through that milestone and are projected to raised in excess of £20k!
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