Overview
- Sinfield set off from Bramall Lane and is due to finish at the University of Sheffield’s SITraN, highlighting its MND research.
- He became visibly emotional on BBC Breakfast after meeting the family of 14-year-old Kyle Sieniawski in Wales and had dedicated the Swansea run to Kyle.
- Olympic champion Jessica Ennis-Hill joined Sinfield on the Sheffield stage to help raise awareness for MND.
- Fundraising for the ‘7 in 7: Together’ challenge has surpassed £650,000 and is reported to be approaching £700,000 toward the £777,000 goal.
- The route continues with Workington to Whitehaven on Friday, then Dundee, before a York-to-Leeds finish, with proceeds shared among leading MND charities.