Wimbledon Common 5K Your Way , Move against Cancer

14/06/2026

Congratulations to our friends parkrun UK who are today celebrating their 1 millionth event! That is an incredible milestone and parkrun has had such a positive impact on the lives of so many people across the globe. We are so grateful to parkrun for hosting our 5k Your Way groups which provide monthly, movement-based peer support for those impacted by cancer. Together we show why

05/06/2026

✨ Feeling anxious or struggling to sleep after a cancer diagnosis? You’re not alone.
is offering free online webinars to support people affected by cancer—especially if you’ve been recently diagnosed or are starting treatment. 💛
👨‍👩‍👧 Family members and carers are welcome too.
In these sessions, we’ll gently explore:
🌿 Why anxiety and sleep problems are so common with cancer
🌿 How these feelings can ease with the right support (this is called “adjustment”)
🌿 Practical tips to help you manage anxiety and sleep
🌿 Where to find extra support if you need it
These sessions have been designed with input from people affected by cancer and are led by experienced cancer psychology therapists.
💬 You can ask questions during the session via a private chat—your confidentiality will always be respected.
🗓 Upcoming dates:
• Monday 15 June, 2:00–3:15pm
• Monday 6 July, 10:15–11:30am
• Wednesday 12 August, 12:45–2:00pm
📍 Held online via Microsoft Teams
👉 To register: Head to the RMPartners Cancer Alliance webpage or use QR code for full details and to book your place.

https://rmpartners.nhs.uk/patient-webinar-understanding-cancer-related-anxiety-and-sleep-difficulties/

28/05/2026

☀️ 5K Your Way this Saturday ☀️

After the recent heatwave, we know many people may be feeling cautious about getting active — so this is your gentle reminder: your pace, your way always comes first 💛

As we come together for our next monthly outing, please remember to:
💧 Bring water
🧢 Wear a hat/sunscreen if warm
👟 Pace yourself and listen to your body
🌳 Take breaks when needed — there’s absolutely no pressure

Whether you walk, jog, run, roll, or simply come for the connection, we’d love to see you.

📍 Wimbledon Common parkrun
🗓️ This Saturday
⏰ 8.40am, look out for our blue flag

Kind movement, good company, and hopefully kinder weather ☀️💛

10/05/2026

03/05/2026

We’re creating a podcast for young people (created by young people) about experiences of movement and cancer. If you're between 18-30, we'd love you to get involved. Survey here to share your thoughts and register your interest: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/MLFX3N3

30/04/2026

29/04/2026

Interested in becoming a Trustee at MOVE Against Cancer charity? We are looking for exceptional individuals to join our Board. Find out more: https://www.moveagainstcancer.org/join-our-team/