'An incredible day': How the Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon continues to drive MND and charity fundraising
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£14.1m raised as Rob Burrow Marathon delivers lasting impact for communities and MND
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£14.1m raised as Rob Burrow Marathon delivers lasting impact for communities and MND
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Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon: thousands run for the MND cause: THE 2026 Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon and Half Marathon delivered an unforgettable day of emotion ...
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'An incredible day': How the Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon continues to drive MND and charity fundraising
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Record-breaking MND wave makes history at Leeds marathon day: Thousands pounded the streets as the Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon and Half Marathon delivered an ...
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Key FactsSinfield reflects on ending his ultramarathon challenges
Oct 26, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- Sinfield began raising funds for MND in 2020 after teammate Rob Burrow’s diagnosis; Burrow died in 2024, aged 41.
- Sinfield’s ultramarathon challenges have raised more than £13 million, with him covering over 2,000 kilometres.
- At the Super League Grand Final at Old Trafford earlier this month, he completed seven ultramarathons over seven consecutive days.
- A bespoke MND centre was established in Leeds through Sinfield’s fundraising.
“I'm in it for life and I made that commitment. But they don't have to be.”— Sir Kevin Sinfield, speaking about his lifelong commitment to the MND community and saying his support team need not make the same commitment.
Sir Kevin Sinfield completes 7 in 7: the Grand Finale - his final MND fundraising challenge for Rob Burrow
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Rob Burrow’s legacy continues to live on as the MND Mile set to return in 2027: The MND Mile will return in 2027, once again kicking off the Rob Burrow Leeds ...
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Rob Burrow’s legacy continues to live on as the MND Mile returns: The MND Mile will return to Leeds in 2027, once again kicking off the Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon ...
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Princess to join Kevin Sinfield during MND challenge: The Princess Royal will join Sir Kevin Sinfield during his latest fundraising challenge for the motor ...
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Leeds rower inspired by Rob Burrow finishes mammoth UK rowing challenge - raising £150k for MND
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OpinionFinally, arise Sir Kevin Sinfield - we've always known you are a hero, but now it's official
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Moving tributes to Rob Burrow as Leeds locals call for a statue in his honour: Two years after his death Rob Burrow still leaves a lasting legacy in Leeds and ...
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Key FactsLeeds Remembers Rob Burrow and Calls for a Statue
Jun 2, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- On June 2, readers and the city remembered Burrow as the second anniversary of his death was marked.
- Leeds Rhinos said Burrow still inspires them, particularly through their support for the MND community.
- Suggestions included Headingley or the MND centre, while some envisioned a statue featuring Kevin Sinfield.
- Readers recalled his years with the Rhinos at Headingley and his campaigning for MND after his diagnosis.
Hard to believe it’s two years since we said goodbye to Rob Burrow, he continues to inspire us every day especially in our support of the MND community.— Leeds Rhinos, in a social media tribute marking two years since Rob Burrow’s death.
Artist creates fundraising print of Rob Burrow and Kevin Sinfield marathon finish line image
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'An incredible day': How the Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon continues to drive MND and charity fundraising
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£14.1m raised as Rob Burrow Marathon delivers lasting impact for communities and MND
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Scarborough AC members raise over £8,000 for MND Charity at Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon
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Sister runs Leeds Marathon for ex-York shop owner with MND: A York woman is taking on the Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon this weekend to support her brother ...
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Father and son to run Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon for charity: A FATHER and son from a Cross Hills business are running the Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon to raise ...
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Countdown begins for Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon as race day approaches: The countdown is well and truly on for the return of the Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon ...
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Lovell Partnerships raises over £18,000 for The Rob Burrow Centre and Leeds Hospital Charity
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The Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon returns in 2026 along with relay and MND Mile after landmark year
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Second ride-out scheduled in Leeds in memory of Rob Burrow to raise money for Motor Neurone Disease research
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32 triumphant photos as thousands of runners take on Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon 2025
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