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Terminal Cancer Fighter Raises £150K for Bowel Cancer Awareness

9/18/2025

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Kev Griffiths, a father from Stoke-on-Trent, battles terminal colorectal cancer while leading his charity, Cancer My Arse.
Diagnosed at 44 in 2020, he shifted focus from business to charity as his cancer spread to his lungs.
He aims to raise bowel cancer awareness in the cycling community, drawing inspiration from his family's cycling legacy.
Despite health issues preventing him from riding, his charity is set to raise over £150,000 in its first year.
A 500-mile cycling challenge in France is planned for fundraising, with the Make a Difference Awards ceremony scheduled for September 25, 2025.

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Kev Griffiths, a father from Stoke-on-Trent, battles terminal colorectal cancer while leading his charity, Cancer My Arse.
Diagnosed at 44 in 2020, he shifted focus from business to charity as his cancer spread to his lungs.
He aims to raise bowel cancer awareness in the cycling community, drawing inspiration from his family's cycling legacy.
Despite health issues preventing him from riding, his charity is set to raise over £150,000 in its first year.
A 500-mile cycling challenge in France is planned for fundraising, with the Make a Difference Awards ceremony scheduled for September 25, 2025.