Jane Tomlinson MBE
Outstanding Achievement Award Sponsored by Good Housekeeping
Jane Tomlinson MBE. In August 2000, Jane was diagnosed with advanced metastatic breast cancer which was deemed to be incurable. Since that diagnosis, Jane’s determination took her on a journey to complete a host of sporting achievements including a full Ironman (4km Swim, 180Km bike ride and full marathon – completed inside 17 hours), the London Marathon three times, the New York Marathon and three long distance bike rides – her final huge challenge a 6781.8 km ride across America. She raised her target £1,250,000 for UK and American based cancer and children’s charities. Jane sadly passed away on 3 September 2007.