Day 2 is well underway as the riders make their way to Worksop, taking on 87 miles in the saddle today 🚴 The community, the camaraderie and the friendship of this ride - plus your support - is helping keep those pedals turning. You can donate here: lewismoodyxv-cyclechallenge.…

'My intent is to get through as much as I can' Former England captain Lewis Moody, who was diagnosed with MND last year, spoke to #BBCBreakfast alongside his wife Annie and Doddie Weir's family, as they set off on a seven day 500-mile trip from Newcastle to Twickenham, to deliver the match ball for the Prem final next week bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/…

'I'm just Kev' After being awarded a knighthood in the Birthday Honours, rugby league legend Sir Kevin Sinfield spoke to Sally Nugent for #BBCBreakfast about being made 'Sir Kev', running for the MND community, the 'pride' of his parents and how his great friend and Leeds Rhinos team mate Rob Burrow would have reacted bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4gy…

Arise... Sir Kevin Sinfield. The rugby league legend, who has raised over £11 million for MND causes, inspired by his late friend and team-mate Rob Burrow, has become Sir Kevin in the King’s Birthday Honours list. He spoke to Sally Nugent for #BBCBreakfast bbc.co.uk/sport/articles/c07…

Arise, Sir Kevin Sinfield 🗡️ England Senior Men's assistant coach has been awarded a knighthood for services to Rugby League, Rugby Union and Fundraising in the King's birthday honours.

Rugby League stands as one for Jai Arrow ❤️ #NRL

'I feel like I arrive in this MND space in a much more hopeful space because of the amazing work Doddie Weir did' Former England rugby union captain Lewis Moody, who was diagnosed with MND last year, spoke to #BBCBreakfast about his seven-day cycling challenge in aid of the My Name'5 Doddie Foundation - a 500-mile trip from Newcastle to Twickenham, to deliver the match ball for the Prem final in June bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/…

The test that exposes nerve and muscle dysfunction associated with MND. My second conversation on Project 100 with one of Australia’s best neurologists and neuroscientists is out now! Matthew Kiernan AM is CEO of NeuRA (Neuroscience Research Australia) and one of the nation’s leading neurologists tackling the growing dementia crisis. Search Straight Talk with Mark Bouris for a link to the full episode. @nervecentrals

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A Brisbane couple behind a record-breaking $40 million donation to motor neurone disease (MND) research have said Neale Daniher’s example left them with no excuse not to do their part. 📌 MORE: tinyurl.com/59fz4xpa #bigfreeze12 #mnd #fightmnd #charity #donation

⭐ Kevin Sinfield has revealed the route for his seventh and final challenge to raise funds for the Motor Neurone Disease community - with the 12 English Super League clubs all set to be visited.

It was a rare moment of sporting solidarity, the NRL and AFL uniting to support league star Jai Arrow in his fight against Motor Neurone Disease. The 31-year-old was front and centre at the MCG today, as the crowd paid special tribute to the founder of the Big Freeze, Neale Daniher.

'We wanted to bring it back to our roots' On #BBCBreakfast Kevin Sinfield launched his seventh and final running challenge for motor neurone disease which will visit every English rugby league side in September bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002qbk…

There was a wide array of emotions on Daniher's Way in Melbourne when NeuRA's CEO, Scientia Professor Matthew Kiernan AM, joined hundreds in the "Walk to the G" - part of the first Big Freeze event since its pioneer, FightMND founder Neale Daniher, recently passed away. "A poignant Walk to the G, along Daniher’s Way, a great tribute to Neale Daniher... transformation of the MND landscape, nationally and globally, thanks to FightMND," said Professor Kiernan. The turnout showed the coming together of the community in support of Neale and his family, and support for Motor Neurone Disease research and clinical trials.

Governor General, Sam Mostyn AC heads down the slide as Neale Daniher 💙 Donate to support @FightMND at bigfreeze.com.au. #BigFreeze12

A poignant Walk to the G, along Daniher’s way, a great tribute to @NealeDaniher | Transformation of the #MND landscape, nationally & globally, thanks to @FightMND - collaboration, industry partnerships, with improved outcomes, research & clinical trials @neuraustralia

Australia's longest surviving MND patient is working with researchers to understand why he's lived so long with the terminal disease. Peter Ruddock was diagnosed 34 years ago, and on the eve of the Big Freeze, paid special tribute to old friend Neale Daniher.

The Big Freeze is back. And this year's celebration will be a special one - as we all come together in Neale Daniher's honour. You can grab a Big Freeze beanie to show support for this cause - and continue Neale's incredible legacy in raising awareness for MND.

Walkers finish Liverpool to Leeds MND challenge bbc.in/4e9ysDw

A reminder of who we, as a club, are doing this for. ❤️💛 Your generous donations will support those battling MND. 👏 The end is in sight for this walk, but the battle against this disease will continue. Be a part of the fight by donating now. 👊 #BCAFC