If you'd like to help to transform colon cancer, you can make a donation here. Your donations will help 40tude fund ground-breaking research targeted at curing colon cancer, saving lives Read more
Click here to donate the cost of a qFIT test and help more people get tested for colon (bowel) cancer Read more
40tude is supporting the development of The Lynch Syndrome Cancer Prevention Study, three integrated studies with the potential to develop a new model for colon cancer prevention of those with a genetic risk Read more
40tude is sponsoring the ICAN Study, which aims to develop a non-invasive test to predict the risk of developing cancer for people with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Read more
40tude is delighted to be funding the Tom Smith Research Fellowship established in Tom's memory at St. Mark's Hospital, researching the genetics of hereditary colon (bowel) cancer Read more
Very sadly, our inspirational ambassador, the rugby legend Tom Smith died from colon (bowel) cancer in April 2022, aged just 50. Tom became an Ambassador for 40tude as he wanted to ensure that other families would not be affected by this preventable type of cancer. If you would like to make a donation to 40tude inspired by Tom you can do so here Read more
In early October 2024 a team of amateur trekkers, co-led by Gregor Townsend and Zoe Smith, successfully summitted “4 peaks in 4 days for 40tude” on the Ginza Ridge in the Northern Japanese Alps. They took on this challenge on in memory of Gregor’s former team-mate and Zoe’s husband, the Scotland rugby international and British & Irish Lion, Tom Smith, who tragically died two years ago, aged 50, Read more
Between 15-17th a team of 40tude golfers tested their skills on three of Scotland's finest Championship Courses, helping to raise awareness and funds to help cure colon cancer Read more
Following the success of our inaugural golfing event last year, some 32 40tude golfers enjoyed a tour of the Highlands to play 18-holes at three of Scotland's finest championship courses: Castle Stuart, Royal Dornoch and the Brora. Donations in connection with this event can be made here. Read more
Well done and thank you to Stuart and Piotr who represented 40tude in this year's iconic 100-mile cycle ride. Raising vital awareness and funds to help prevent more people from being affected by this preventable disease Read more
Mission accomplished! In what was one of the most unusual challenges ever undertaken for 40tude, our team of six successfully made it from the southern tip to the northern tip (Muckle Flugga) of the Shetland Isles using only Brompton bikes and inflatable kayaks. Find out more about their extraordinary adventure here! Read more
Well done and thank you to all the 40tuders who completed our 2023 Cycle Challenge in the Colmar region of north eastern France, raising vital awareness and funds to help cure colon cancer Read more
The PROGRESS project will help improve the understanding of polyps and help identify which patients with polyps will not progress to develop colon cancer in the future, enabling NHS resources to be focused more accurately on those patients at increased risk Read more
40tude is taking part in the Captain Tom 100 Challenge. Find out more here Read more
Donate here for the purchase of snacks for the teams caring for Covid patients at Northwick Park Read more
Thank you for supporting 40tude through Giving Tuesday #GiveBack 2020 Read more
I'm taking on this challenge of 70.3 Ironman to raise vital funds for 40tude - an innovative charity that is tackling colon cancer.
Instead of gifts for my birthday I would love to raise some money to help 40tude continue their amazing work, and to raise more awareness about this treatable cancer (if found early enough...).
I've just undertaken this challenge in Transylvania to support 40tude - an innovative charity that is tackling colon (bowel) cancer. If you're a non-smoker in the UK, colon cancer is the most likely cancer to kill you.
I'm taking on this cycle challenge in September to raise awareness and funds to help cure colon (bowel) cancer, supporting the colon cancer charity 40tude
I'm taking on this cycle challenge in September to raise awareness and funds to help cure colon (bowel) cancer, supporting the colon cancer charity 40tude. I have participated in several challenges with 40tude and this is set to be the most difficult one yet. Cancer has affected us all either personally or through the ones we love and your donation will make a real difference, helping to reduce the number of people affected by this preventable disease.
I hate asking you for money BUT I raise funds for 40tude because no one should succumb to colon (bowel) cancer. I want to encourage everyone I know and care for to take the simple step of getting yourself screened. Regular screening genuinely saves lives! I have witnessed the passion and vision of the doctors supported by 40tude and I know they are pioneering extraordinary work in this field. Even if you don't support me financially, please book a screening test today.
I'm taking on this challenge of Colmar Cycle to raise vital funds for 40tude - an innovative charity that is tackling colon (bowel) cancer. This challenge will be over 400 km of riding with over 4,000 meters of climbing including the Grand Ballon on the final day. I am doing this bike ride in memory of my close friend, George Rose, that passed this summer after an incredible fight with lung cancer for 6 and a half years.
We are taking on this cycle challenge in September to raise awareness and funds to help cure colon (bowel) cancer, supporting the colon cancer charity 40tude
I'm taking on this challenge in Transylvania to support 40tude - an innovative charity that is tackling colon (bowel) cancer. If you're a non-smoker in the UK, colon cancer is the most likely cancer to kill you.
I'm taking on this challenge in Transylvania to support 40tude - an innovative charity that is tackling colon (bowel) cancer. If you're a non-smoker in the UK, colon cancer is the most likely cancer to kill you. As well as raising funds I'm raising awareness. If caught early, colon cancer is very treatable. Let's not be shy talking about it!