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Geraint Howell Thomas, OBE is a British professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Ineos Grenadiers, Wales and Great Britain, competing on both track and road. Like older compatriot and teammate on both track and road, Bradley Wiggins, he is one of the few riders in the modern era to achieve significant elite success as both a track and road rider, with notable victories in the velodrome, in one-day racing and in stage racing.

“I’ve done a lot of work with Alzheimer’s and dementia charities in the past as it’s an illness close to our family. So when I heard about fellow sportsmen suffering with the condition I wanted to do all I could to help, in any small way I can.”

James Haskell is an English former rugby union player who played for Wasps RFC and Northampton Saints in the Aviva Premiership, and internationally for England playing in 77 Test matches and 4 for the British Lions in 2017.

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Alix Popham is retired international rugby player, with 33 caps for Wales, played in World Cups in 2003 and 2007 and a 2008 Grand Slam winner. Alix retired in 2011 and in April 2020 was diagnosed with probable CTE and early onset dementia as a result of traumatic brain injury suffered in his rugby career.