Survivor's Parents to Run London Marathon for Cancer Charity

Story By Brandon Lee

April 23 2023

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Mike and Kerry Askin, parents of a cancer survivor, are planning to run the London Marathon to raise funds for ‘Children with Cancer UK’.

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‘Children with Cancer UK’ is a charity that supports children and families affected by cancer.

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Mike and Kerry Askin’s son was diagnosed with cancer in 2016 and survived cancer three times.

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The couple wants to raise awareness of the devastating impact cancer can have on families.

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Jo Elvin, CEO of Children with Cancer UK, praised the runners for their passion and determination.

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He said Every runner and every pound raised will make a difference in supporting young cancer patients and their families.

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Jo Elvin thanked Mike, Kerry and every single runner who is taking part in the TCS London Marathon.

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The funds raised will go towards groundbreaking research into childhood cancers.

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