PROJECT WHW
48 → 96 miles
Our Charity

96 miles for the
1 in 2 of us.

Project WHW is fundraising for Cancer Research UK — the world's largest independent funder of cancer research. Every pound raised on this site goes directly to CRUK.

Fundraising Total · Cancer Research UK

£0 / £3,000

41% of the way to our £3,000 Year 1 target. All donations made here are forwarded to Cancer Research UK (registered charity no. 1089464).

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41% funded£1,760 to go
Why CRUK

Beating cancer takes all of us.

Cancer has touched both of our families. Walking the West Highland Way is our way of turning hard miles into something meaningful — funding the science, the trials and the nurses helping people through it.

0 in 2
People in the UK will face cancer in their lifetime
0%
UK cancer survival has doubled in the last 50 years
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Types of cancer CRUK researches
0%
Of every donation funds the charity directly
Where your money goes

Real impact, per pound.

£10

Lab supplies for a day

Pipettes, reagents and consumables that keep CRUK scientists in the lab.

£25

An hour of pioneering research

Funds an hour of work by a Cancer Research UK PhD scientist.

£50

Specialist nurse support

Helps fund CRUK's freephone nurse line for people affected by cancer.

£100

Earlier detection

Contributes to clinical trials that catch cancer sooner, when it's more treatable.

Gift Aid adds 25%

If you're a UK taxpayer, Cancer Research UK can claim an extra 25p for every £1 you give — at no cost to you. Just tick the Gift Aid box at checkout.

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