My Marathon for Diane

By Al

My Updates

Wednesday 19th Feb

Thank you to my Sponsors

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Andrew Hall

Great work Al. Well done

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Ben & Asta Morton

All the very best Al.

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The Hon Senator Linda Reynolds Csc

Wishing you the best of luck in your marathon journey. Di's memory will undoubtedly continue to shine through your dedication to this vital cause.

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Anthea Cudworth

All the very best for a successful run Al. Thinking of you xx

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Jess Smith

Wishing you all the best Al and what a wonderful tribute for Diane. Good luck, Jess

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Simon Edwards

All power to your feet Al

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Jane Mulligan

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Joel Fitzgibbon

You’re a legend mate ❤️

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Briony Barclay Ridge

Al, this is a beautiful tribute to your beloved.

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Tom Treffry

Go Al!

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Richard Nelson

A cause also close to my heart - all the best Al. As Emil Zatopek said, "if you want to win something, run 100m. If you want to experience something .. run a marathon"

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Anonymous

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Matthew Lynch

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Daniel Paperny

Well done Al, such a good initiative!

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Neill Taylor

You’re doing an amazing job with your training Al. Best wishes for the run and what you are doing to honour Diane’s memory.

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Peter Harper

You’ll smash it L!

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Craig Dunn

Best of luck for the marathon Al. Cheers, Craig

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Rare Cancers Australia

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Adrian Howard

All the very best Al

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Gillian Adamson

What an inspiration you are Alastair and what a wonderful tribute to Di. Such a worthy cause.

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Nicolette Rubinsztein

Good luck Alistair!

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Borislav Erceg

A wonderful tribute.

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Tim Parks

Go well, Al, it’s a beautiful thing you’re doing for Di and for everyone who will benefit from the research down the line. Xx

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Kelly Kerr

All the very best, Al.

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Anonymous

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Hamish Arthur

Go well, Alastair!

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Hamish Arthur

Go well, Alastair!!

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Emma Turnbull

You’re incredible, Al.

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Kim Sullivan

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Anonymous

All the best for the marathon

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Hamish Arthur

Go well, Alastair!

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Andrew Best

Great effort for a great cause. Well done

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Kate Scott

Run well Al - a wonderful tribute to Di

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David Wawn

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Slade Brockman

Great effort Al. Thinking of you all the way over there from Perth!

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Meriana Baxter

My thoughts are with you. Go well Al.

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Simon Bush

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Georgia-kate Schubert

In memory of Di. Good luck Al.

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Bronwyn Y

Run well, Al. We’ll be thinking of you on the 24th

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Barton Deakin

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Andrew H

Best of luck Al.

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Lynne Cowperthwaite

What a wonderful person Diane was…

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Susan Warren

Life is a precious gift - every step counts. And so will yours Al. Fondest wishes towards a successful outcome for your efforts.

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Anonymous

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Philip Gaetjens

All the best Al - Phil and Cath

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Grace Tan

What a beautiful tribute Al! All the very best. ❤️

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Katherine O'regan

Dear Al - your and Di's big hearts make a difference

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Sally Coyle

Here’s a little donation $42 ea (for every gruelling km). So proud of the journey already Al! Best of luck in Berlin - you’ll smash it! From Sally & Darron

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Anonymous

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Richard Volker

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Richard Volker

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Ruth Gibson

Good for you Al. Let's catch up when you return. Ruth

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Lisa Rippon

Alastair we will be thinking of you and send our best. David and Lisa Rippon

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Jacqui Mcalister

Congratulations on your run and for raising money for this cause. Thinking of you, Di and the family.

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Sheri Petersen

Al, you’re an inspiration. Remembering Di ❤️

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Brett Zarb

Great work Al!

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Rebecca Nash

Congratulations Al - Di would be very proud and the AMP team are also.

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Amanda Rockliff

Diane would be proud I am sure

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Alisa Higgins

Amazing Al! Congratulations on this awesome achievement. Very happy to donate for such a worthwhile cause and for you and Di.

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Chris Addison

Alastair, well done! Love Chris, Cecilia and William

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Anna Bligh

I'm inspired by your determination Alistair, good luck for every step of the marathon! Anna

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Anonymous

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Danielle Haeger

Well done Al - an amazing achievement for a very special cause!

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David Johansson

Well done on completing the marathon!

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Sheri Petersen

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Gary Kent

Congratulations Al. Di would have been so proud of you. I am so envious of your physical prowess!

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Anonymous

donation from Anne and Gerard Henderson for Diane

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Helen Livesey

What a perfect way to honour an amazing person - remembering Di with much love x

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Mario Mcdonnell

Good luck on the day Al, Diane would be prove of what you’ve achieved so far🙂

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Anonymous

All the best

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Beng Neoh

All the Best Al…

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Duncan & West Automotive

Without doubt a wonderful challenge to yourself.

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Karen Bambach

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Karen Bambach

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Lisa Smith

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Teresa Rodziewicz

All the best Al. What a beautiful tribute to the brilliant Mrs K.

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Bec Bullock

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Linda Huxley

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Muzammil Meddekar

Go well, Al.

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Breanna Slattery

Al you are an inspiration to be training for this adventure, let alone actually running in it! I wish you the best of luck in conquering those Berlin streets.

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Helen Edwards

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Kristy Bell

Good luck for the marathon and such a wonderful thing to do in memory of your wife.

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Sam Fairall-lee

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Anonymous

You’re a star Al. Go well, am sure Diane will be with you all the way.

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Andrew Mohl

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Magdalene Fong

Hi Alastair. Many thanks for sharing your story with us. Wishing you all the very best in the Berlin Marathon. Mag.

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Shajan Gunalan

Good Luck

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Maria Fiori

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Maria Fiori

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Ben Portelli

Good luck Al. Beautiful initiative

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Laura Mackinnon

Thank you for sharing your story, what an inspiration! Best of luck in Berlin.

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Samantha Ryan

Go Al! How proud of you Diane must be!

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Tim Pietsch

An amazing and heartfelt tribute, wish you the best for the run!

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Shari Liew

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Jacob Bruhn

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Chris Jansen

Such a great tribute Al, go well mate.

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Carla Salvatori

What an amazing tribute Al. As you run that marathon I'll be cheering for you every step of the way.

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Jo Beeston

Best of luck Al! I will be willing you across the finish line in sub-6 hours. Xx

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Helen Edwards

Thanks for sharing your story on AMP workplace. A wonderful tribute to your wife Dianne, doing something to help others.

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Devorah Friedman

What a beautiful tribute for Mrs K. You’re truly an inspiration Al, you’ve got this!

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Amber Baiada

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Nathalie Samia

Never cease to amaze us, Al! What a terrific tribute. Go well. Can’t wait to hear the post race stories.

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Samantha Ryan

Go well Al! How proud of you Di must be!

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Kirsty And Andy Simmonds-hall

Remembering Di

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Mark Osullivan

All the best with the run Al

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Benjamin Haslem

Dear Al, I am so sorry for your loss. Last time we spoke things were not looking good and I should've followed up. All the best in the marathon. Us cyclists can roll down the hills. Not you runners!

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Marnie Reid

Wonderful cause in the memory of your darling Diane. Cheering you on Al.

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Louise Stark

All the best

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Kate Dykes

Well done Al xx

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Chris Judd

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Mark Roberts

All the best for the run, Al. We’ll be cheering for you from afar on 24 September.

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John O'farrell

Hi Al, very saddened to hear of your loss. At the same time am in awe of the task you've set yourself - truly impressive. My very best wishes and admiration.

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Nick Thompson

It's an honourable and seriously impressive thing that you do, Al. Just amazing. Good luck, you can do it!

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Anonymous

I lost my brother to a rare/orphan disease and so little money is raised to find solutions for people that are exposed to such ordeal. Your bravery can only be commended. Good luck!

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Anonymous

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National Press Club Of Australia

Al Enjoy the Berlin marathon in memory of Diane.

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Alistair Nicholas

Best wishes for the Berlin Marathon! Great tribute to Diane.

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Kristi Young

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Kellie Stansell

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Nadine Wilmot

A wonderful tribute, all the best for the marathon.

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Sean O'malley

Good on you Al. Well done. Good luck.

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Brigitte Di Maio

Wishing you all the best for the marathon Al, thinking of you and your family.

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Milica Radomir

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Rachel Sansom

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Jes Ambler

Best of luck for the marathon Al, we're all behind you!

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Amanda Hughes

Awesome initiative Al - wishing you well for every KM

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Ben Choon

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Agatha He

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Peter Soros

Best of luck to you Al. A great cause.

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Sharon Rockell

Wishing you well Al, wonderful cause

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Martin Codina

Wonderful initiative Al. Best of luck!

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Navleen Prasad

My heart breaks for you Al but I am also in awe of you taking on this challenge. You’re an inspiration.

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Tracey Stewart

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Luke Haworth-booth

All the best Al and good luck!

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Debra Hazelton

Wishing you all the very best Al.

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Nina Parker

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Byron Hodkinson

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Marie D

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Anna Shelley

A huge goal Al and a wonderful tribute for Diane, all the best in training and on the day! Best wishes and good luck, Anna

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Scott Mitchell

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Ben Taylor

Good on you Al, all the best for the marathon.

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Sue Humm

Very best wishes Al, you’ve got this!

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Alastair Kinloch

In memory of my beloved Diane

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Duncan & West Automotive

Well done for taking this challenge on Al ! All the team from Duncan & West Automotive are behind you (literally cause we couldn’t do it)

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Trevor Burns

Al, thank you for supporting Rare Cancers Australia and for undertaking this challenge in memory of Diane. Sara and I wish you well. Your efforts will make a difference to those with rare cancers

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Cate Clunies-ross

Run like the wind, Al. A great cause and we hope everyone gets behind you. Cate and Gerry

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Erika Cevallos

Go Al xx in memory of our wonderful Di x

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Warwick Smith

Go well Alastair

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Megan Philip

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Lucinda Fairrie

Di was a wonderful person and I hope that you raise heaps of $ to help fight cancer, Al. Good luck, go well.

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Russ Neal

Travel well, Al. We'll all be (kinda) running alongside you!

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Virginia Berger

A mighty effort for a wonderful cause.

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Rachael Thompson

Al, you are a complete legend. enjoy the run. sending love to you, Andrew and all of Diane's family, xx

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Ramon Bouckaert

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Marion Stanton

I'm so sorry to hear of your loss Al - but in awe of your passion to make a difference. Run hard, run well.

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Elizabeth Lee

Best wishes Alastair!

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Neil Pennock

Great to catch up last night Al, and I’m in AWE of what you are doing ❤️ Looking forward to catching up soon, cheers, Neil

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Matthew Rodrigues

Delighted to support this worthy cause. Your emotional and physical fortitude is admirable.

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Cass Cross

Such an inspiration Al! Can’t wait to hear about Berlin and looking forward to a time I’m fit enough to run with you

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Marcel Bracks

Run like the wind! Go well Al... enjoy your run.

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Kate Young

A true inspiration, you remind us that you can do anything you put your mind to. Good luck for Berlin - wishing you every success!

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Lachlan Johnston

You don’t need any wishes of good luck, Al - you’ll walk it in (and the very least!). Enjoy the beer afterwards.

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Wesley Adolphe

Good luck with the marathon Alistair! So inspiring.

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Liiza Theodore

Al, we adored Di and you and I am happy to have a chance to support you in this. You are a true inspiration xx

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Tony Brain

Hope the training goes well Al - the training is harder than the event. Well done on pursuing this goal.

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Gina Lavitola

You got this Al!

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Prue Milne

Stay well Al

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Anonymous

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Joseph O'leary

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Nicholas Cowell

You're bloody mad, Al Kinloch - and I love it. I really admire your determination to make a difference. Best of luck pounding the pavement! njc

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Meghana Nagesh

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John Perri

I'm so sorry to hear of your loss Al - my belated condolences. I am in awe of your passion to make a difference. You have this covered.

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Bonny Schweimer

All the best on the marathon Alastair.

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Suzanne Doyle

Run well xx

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Marj Potgieter

Run well - knowing that your beautiful Diane is proud of you and is with you all the way

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Anonymous

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Sarah Reese

What a wonderful thing to do, Alastair. We are all cheering you on!

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Anonymous

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Claire De Gabriele

Such a worthy cause Alistair and good luck with the training!

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Michelle Reinisch

Well done - thank you for sharing such a personal story and raising awareness. I will be cheering you on!

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Ankitha Shashidhar

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Stephen Bradley

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Blair Vernon

A wonderful tribute Al, and a great cause. Go well!

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Alison Siemers

Amazing Alastair. Good luck!!

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Rebecca Chippendale

Will be thinking of you every step of the way Al. Thank you for sharing and what a difference your efforts will make.

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Nicole Peacocke

Very sad. I hope this helps support rare cancer. Good luck with the Berlin Marathon!

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Toby Ellis

A great cause. I hope you really enjoy the run.

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Aleem Md

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Malcolm Dore

Alastair, what a wonderful tribute and cause, power to you for the run!

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Rebecca Mcdermott

Very inspiring Al. Wishing you all the best with the run.

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Elise Wiley (nee Mcintosh)

What a wonderful way to honour Diane. Run well, Alastair!

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Andrea Neil

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Lisa Gilchrist

A great cause Al - in memory of your beautiful wife

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Sharon Hatzisarantinos

What an inspiration. We are with you all the way Al.

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Anonymous

Al All the best with the run and the fundraising. Knowing what a wonderful man you are I can only assume Di as being similar. You are both worthy of all the support you receive.

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Jo Starr

Good luck Al!

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Felicia Trewin

Thank you for doing this for Di and all who have and will be impacted by cancer. You give me a bit more faith in humanity, Al. Keep being fabulous and all the best in the run. Di will be with you