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Cycle Challenge

Support Lewis' challenge to help tackle MND.
Newcastle to Twickenham | 500 miles | 14-20 June

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Our vision: A world free of MND

Motor neuron disease is brutal and has no cure. We fund the smartest, most efficient research. Because when you’re living with MND, time matters.

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Who we are

We are My Name’5 Doddie Foundation. Established by Doddie Weir OBE, we have a clear vision: a world free of MND.

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Where your money goes

Your donations power our mission. They allow us to invest relentlessly in the cutting-edge science that is catalysing breakthroughs in MND research.

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Whether you’ve got five months to train or a fiver to donate, your efforts are helping us change the future for everyone affected by MND.

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Real stories from our community

No matter how you’re affected by MND, everything we do starts with people like you. That’s why we’re proud to be a voice for everyone affected by this disease. Because each story has the power to raise awareness and define the narrative on MND.

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Fundraising

10 Jun 2026

Running to break limits: Ali’s North Coast 500 challenge

Running challenges aren’t something particularly new to Ali Walker – but this June, he’s taking on his toughest one yet. Ali is gearing up to run Scotland’s iconic…

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Fundraising MND stories

04 Jun 2026

“It was an honour”: How Fiona is keeping Pat’s memory alive through her Wee Tartan Cards

Pat McGachan was a much-loved husband, Dad, Papi and friend, who died in 2023 just two years after his motor neuron disease (MND) diagnosis. Today would have been…

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Fundraising MND stories

01 Jun 2026

Kathy and Hamish Weir to join Lewis Moody’s 500-mile ride

Kathy and Hamish will join Lewis Moody on his epic 500-mile charity cycling challenge raising funds for My Name’5 Doddie Foundation. Lewis' sons Dylan and Ethan,…

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