Charity

Major Fundraising Events

For over 40 Years Graham Ellis Has Taken Time Out Of His Busy Schedule To Raise Money For A Number Of Local And National Charities.

• 1981 – 1st London Marathon – 3hrs 32mins
• 1982 – London To Cambridge Cycle Ride
• 1983 – London To Brighton Cycle Ride
• 1984 – Climbing Mount Sierra Blanca, Soutern Spain
• 1985 – Coast to Coast Cycle Ride, St Bees To Robin Hood’s Bay (210 Miles)
• 1986 – Climbing the Munro’s, Scotland
• 1987- London To Norwich Cycle Ride
• 1988 – Various Half Marathons (4Nr)
• 1989 – Various Half Marathons (5Nr)
• 1999 – Climbing Scafell Pike, Lake District
• 1991 – Climbing Mount Snowdon, Wales
• 1992 – Climbing Ben Nevis, Scotland
• 1993 – Climbing Goatfell, Isle of Arran
• 1994 – Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania (20,000Ft)
• 1995 – Cycling from Lands End to John O’Groats (900Miles)
• 1997 – 3 Peaks Challenge (Ben Nevis, Scafell, Snowdon)
• 1998 – London Marathon (3 Hrs 28 Mins)
• 1998 – Trekking Uzbekistan, Western Himalayas (150K)
• 1999 – 3 Peaks Challengec (Ben Nevis, Scafell, Snowdon)
• 2000 – Poppyline Marathon, Norfolk
• 2001 – 100K Trek Patagonia, Torres Del Paine, Chile (Very Tough)
• 2002 – 100 Mile Trek – Great Wall of China
• 2003 – Poppy Line Marathon, Norfolk
• 2004 – Inca Trail Up to Machu Picchu, Peru
• 2005 – Cycling from Cape Wrath to Dover (800 Miles)
• 2006 – Climbing Mount Fanispan, Vietnam (13,000Ft Trek)
• 2007 – Cycling Along the River Nile (408Km)
• 2008 – Cycle India, From Agra To Pushkar (48Okm)
• 2009 – Cycle from Cape Wrath to John O’Groats (95 Miles in One Day)
• 2010 – Coast to Coast Walk, St Bees to Robin Hood’s Bay (192 Miles)
• 2011 – London To Cambridge Cycle Ride.
• 2012 – Hebridean Hopscotch Cycling from Stornaway To Bara, Outer Hebrides.
• 2013 – Abseil Down Water Tower Church Langley, Harlow.
• 2014 – Trekking Across the Sahara Desert (100 K)
• 2015 – Coast to Coast Cycle Ride, USA (2909 Miles)
• 2016 – Cycling across the British Isles Galway Bay Ireland to Sheringham Norfolk (450 Miles)
• 2017 – Abseil for Repton Boxing Club 2018 – 320 Mile Walk along the South West Costal Path the Lizard to Poole
• 2019 – London to Brighton Cycle Ride for Trinity Summer to visit NASA.
• 2020 – GEA 40th Anniversary Lunch – Supporting St Clare Hospice

Graham Philip Ellis BEM

Graham Ellis has raised over £500K for various national and local charities and was awarded the British Empire Medal (B.E.M.) in the Queen’s New Year’s Honours List January 2014 for Charitable Services.

Selection Of Charities Monies Raised For:

National | Local

• National British Heart Foundation
• Arthritis Research Campaign
• Sargeant Cancer Care for Children
• Great Ormond Street Children’s Hospital
• The Children’s Trust
• R.U.K.B.A.
• N.S.P.C.C.
• R.S.P.C.A
• Alzheimer’s Disease Society
• Cancer Research UK
• Macmillan Nurses
• Guide Dogs for The Blind
• Diabetic Association
• Willow Foundation
• Stroke Association
• RNL
• Repton Boxing Club E2

Regional | Local

• National British Heart Foundation
• Harlow Hospital
• St Elizabeth’s School Much Hadam
• Ist Thorley Scout Group
• Presidents Sporting Club – Harlow
• Mary Ellen Nursing Home, St Neots
• H.E.A.L – Prostrate Cancer
• St Clare Hospice
• Harlow Boxing Club
• South Essex Gymnastic Club