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Kate hosts fellow Three Peaks challenge fundraisers at Windsor Castle

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Jones, T. (2026, September 25). Kate hosts fellow Three Peaks challenge fundraisers at Windsor Castle. Evening Standard. https://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/kate-princess-of-wales-windsor-castle-berkshire-prince-b1298376.html

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Evening Standard · collected 2026-09-25 · by Tony Jones

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Kate hosted fellow participants of the Three Peaks challenge at Windsor Castle in January 2025, where she met with guests including schoolboy Ted Haslam, who completed the challenge while using a wheelchair. In her message, Kate emphasized the personal stories and resilience behind each participant’s journey, highlighting the importance of community support during recovery. She had previously undertaken the Three Peaks Challenge herself in June to raise money for cancer charities and to share her own experience with serious illness.
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In January 2025, Kate, who announced her remission from cancer that month, hosted fellow fundraisers at Windsor Castle after they completed the Three Peaks Challenge. The challenge involves climbing the highest peaks in Scotland (Ben Nevis), England (Scafell Pike), and Wales (Snowdon) within 24 hours to raise money for the Royal Marsden Cancer Charity. Kate herself completed the grueling challenge in June 2025, surprising many with her physical endurance. Among those she hosted were participants like schoolboy Ted Haslam, a wheelchair user who finished the challenge with family support. She emphasized that behind each summit was a story of resilience and hope, highlighting the importance of community support during recovery journeys.

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England Scotland Three Peaks Challenge the Royal Marsden Cancer Charity the Three Peaks Challenge

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Ted PERSON · 3× England GPE · 1× Kate PERSON · 1× Molly Olly’s PERSON · 1× Pete PERSON · 1× Scotland GPE · 1× Ted Haslam PERSON · 1× Wales GPE · 1× the Royal Marsden Cancer Charity ORG · 1×

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After climbing the highest mountains in Scotland, England and Wales – Ben Nevis, Scafell Pike and Snowdon – within 24 hours, she later revealed on social media she took on the challenge not only as a physical endeavour but “to give something back” and raise awareness of the wider impact of serious illness.
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The princess, who announced in January 2025 she was in remission from cancer, is seen in a social media video sitting down with her guests including schoolboy Ted Haslam, a wheelchair user who completed the challenge with the help of family and friends. asserted
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In a written message accompanying the post, Kate said: “It was a pleasure to welcome other Three Peaks Challenge participants and their families to Windsor Castle. asserted
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Listening to their experiences of the challenge and their reasons for taking it on was a powerful reminder that recovery is rarely a journey we make alone, and of the importance of the people who walk alongside us along the way. asserted
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C” In June the future Queen completed the Three Peaks Challenge in a surprise feat of endurance to raise money for the Royal Marsden Cancer Charity and “explore life beyond diagnosis”. asserted
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After climbing the highest mountains in Scotland, England and Wales – Ben Nevis, Scafell Pike and Snowdon – within 24 hours, she later revealed on social media she took on the challenge not only as a physical endeavour but “to give something back” and raise awareness of the wider impact of serious illness. asserted
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While climbing Ben Nevis, she came across 11-year-old Ted raising money for Molly Olly’s Wishes, a charity which supports children with serious illnesses. asserted
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The princess donated to Ted’s cause on Just Giving, and left a message which read: “One of the real highlights of the Three Peaks Challenge was meeting inspiring people like you along the way. asserted
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