Velindre Castle2Castle

03/05/2024

Good morning everyone!😊

We have received a few messages via this page with queries about this years Castle 2 Castle event.

We are delighted to announce that this years event will take place on the 15th of September 2024 and we'd love for you to join us to celebrate the 10th anniversary of this beloved event🥇

Updates for this years event are being posted on our main fundraising page, please head over to Velindre Cancer Centre Fundraising to make sure you don't miss any key information.

To find out more about the event visit our website: https://www.velindrefundraising.com/events/

12/09/2023

Drop 1 of our Castle 2 Castle 2023 event photos is here 🤩

Like, share and tag away!!

📸 Maxine Howells Photography

Maxine Howells Photography | Castle 2 Castle 2023 hosted by Velindre Cancer Charity

10/09/2023

Did you take a photo with our finishers backdrop? 📸

Share your best pictures in the comments below ⬇️

10/09/2023

Epic support from GTFM ✌🏻💚

10/09/2023

We are SO grateful for the phenomenal support received by our event partners The London Mint Office 🏰💚

10/09/2023

TODAY IS THE DAY 🥇🏰✌🏻

We can’t wait to welcome you all from 8am ahead of the warm up and safety briefing from 8:30am and zone 1 departure at 9am.

Remember to share your fundraising page with all your event pictures and be sure to tag us on all social media platforms 📸

Good Luck 💚

09/09/2023

Introducing your team of event volunteers from Caerphilly Runners 🎉👏🏻

This magnificent team are currently running the route and ensuring every last detail is in place for you to join us tomorrow. We are beyond grateful for their unwavering support!

Give some love to our volunteers in the comments section ⬇️💚
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❗️Need help tomorrow? Want to swap your T-shirt or collect a race number if your pack hasn’t arrived?

All queries can be directed to the green, Velindre branded marquee that will be situated near this start line. Our team will be available to assist you with any queries you have and will have spare race numbers and T-shirts to hand ✅

03/09/2023

Keep your eyes on the prize ⭐

In partnership with our event sponsors Peter's Pies and Castle Dairies, we are pleased to launch a competition to win this delicious hamper packed with fresh produce from both our partners 😍

Here's how to get involved...

Every Just Giving page that exceeds £50.00 of sponsorship will automatically be entered into a prize draw to win the hamper. The winner will be randomly selected on Monday 25th September using a number generator and will be announced shortly after. The winner will be contacted by a member of the charity team to arrange collection or delivery.

If you are yet to create your Just Giving page, you can do so by clicking below. Once created, please consider sharing the link with friends, family and followers to help make the biggest difference 👇
https://castle2castle2023.justgiving-sites.com/

We appreciate all of your efforts in raising as much funds for our Hospital of Hope as possible and feel very grateful to have your support.

GOOD LUCK!! 🍀

❗ Disclaimer: Welsh Rugby Legend Shane Williams not included.

01/09/2023

With just one week to go until Castle 2 Castle 2023, we wanted to say Thank You for being part of 💚

Like Velindre President Jonathan Davies, we all have our own personal reasons for supporting this and through that, we unite as a mighty team of supporters that can make a real difference.

You are part of a huge community of fundraisers, volunteers and donors who make Velindre Charity what it is. We value each and every one of you 🙌

30/08/2023

Our participant event pack has been updated here ⬇️
https://www.velindrefundraising.com/event/castle-2-castle-2023/

We strongly advise all participants to read this document ahead of the event on 10th September 2023.

If you have any unanswered questions, please email our dedicated support inbox [email protected] ✌️

Our team is currently working very hard behind the scenes to pack and post all of your event t-shirts which will be with you ahead of the main day 👕

28/08/2023

Don't count the miles... make the mile count ✌

B️y encouraging friends and family to 'sponsor a mile', you can help fund groundbreaking research and clinical trials that help put Velindre on the map 🗺️

You can also help provide hope for the 1.5 million people in South East Wales relying on our services.

Our sponsors Peter's Pies and Castle Dairies allow us to raise the most money possible for the hospital and for that, we are so grateful 💚

Get started by creating your Just Giving page here 👇
https://castle2castle2023.justgiving-sites.com/

27/08/2023

🏰 2 WEEKS TO GO 🏰

Our team are extremely busy behind the scenes preparing your running packs for postage, finalising signage for the route and preparing our phenomenal team of volunteer marshals for the big day.

Remember, if you have any enquiries or questions, please take a look at our official event pack here 👇
https://www.velindrefundraising.com/event/castle-2-castle-2023/

If your questions remain unanswered, contact our dedicated support channel at [email protected] ✌️

We are so excited to welcome you to the start line! 🙌