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Martin's Shark Trust Fundraiser

Sharks have lived in our oceans for over 400 million years.
But, today, many species are under threat. Almost 1/4 of all shark species worldwide are now threatened with extinction. That makes them one of the most endangered groups of animals on our planet!
That's why i'm helping the Shark Trust to safeguard their future with this fundraiser.
Together we can create positive change.

Let's #Dosomefin For Sharks
Folkestone Coastal 10k

Popular 10km race from Folkestone seafront towards Hythe & Back Flat. Fast course. Taking in beautiful coastal scenery. Why not run it for sharks #DoSomeFin
Coastal Trail Series - Exmoor

Exmoor National Park is one of England's best kept secrets, and this stage takes place in the lesser known western area of the National Park where a trail runner's mecca lies. Let's #DoSomeFin for sharks
PUP'S BLOG: Meet Oscar

An exuberant pup who loves adventures in the big open-ocean and playing ball games.

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About Us

Safeguarding the future of sharks through positive change. We achieve this through science, education, influence and action.
How We're Funded

Thank you to everyone who supports our work. Click here to find out more about how we use your kind contributions to safeguard the future of sharks.
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Our Work

We believe the best way to safeguard the future of sharks is through a solutions-based approach that promotes positive change. Like a jigsaw, there are many pieces that make up the big picture.