A Triathalon Challenge for Tri-ing Times!

A Triathalon Challenge for Tri-ing Times!
The Cure Parkinson’s Trust (CPT) would like to say a huge thank you to supporters Georgie and Matt (pictured above), who completed their incredible challenge of running, cycling and swimming the equivalent 1,350km distance from John O’Groats to Calais around their local area from the 29 May - 28 June to raise vital funds and awareness of CPT’s pioneering Parkinson’s ... read more
Source: The Cure Parkinson’s TrustPublished on 2020-07-13

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