Philip Swain

I’m on a mission to defeat cancer.

Cancer has taken so much from us. Whether it is a loved one, family member, friend or closer to home, cancer is relentless.

I want to put a stop to cancer by riding 200kms to raise vital funds for cancer research right here in WA.

The funds I raise will go to the brilliant minds at the Perkins who are committed to !nding breakthroughs that will lead to improved health outcomes for those aected by the hardest-to-treat diseases.

Hearing the words “it’s cancer” is heart-wrenching. But with Perkins researchers, I am determined to eliminate the fear and uncertainty that cancer brings.

On Saturday 11 October and Sunday 12 October 2025, I will pedal alongside my fellow riders who share the dream of making cancer non-lethal. Your support can turn this dream into reality.

Many riders return every year because they know that the funds we raise go back to the Perkins. It is also a worst kept secret that the Ride is the friendliest cycling charity event in Australia. Why not join me in making a difference?

Whether you join me on the Ride or contribute to my fundraising page, your generous support matters.

Together, we can conquer cancer.

Your Impact

So far this year I helped provide...

16

Microscope

Hours of Research

$23,165 Raised since 2019

Our Team

Ribbon
Member

Alison Howat

$7,304.82

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Alyson Blackburn

$2,620.15

Raised so far
Ribbon
Captain

Andrew Blackburn (C)

$2,730.00

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Barry Belton

$1,558.89

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Brad Dunn

$4,589.99

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Bryce Burgess

$1,521.24

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Cameron Macliver

$2,541.25

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Chloe Efstratiadis

$2,476.09

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Chris Sutton

Ribbon
Member

Corinna Griebel

$2,478.55

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Cashie

$3,000.00

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

David Price

$2,601.67

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Donna Thompson

$1,675.40

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Dougal Howat

$10,268.11

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Ernst Griebel

$2,355.71

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Graeme Warden

$1,615.00

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Hannah Black

$223.66

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Hannah Blackburn

$1,610.46

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Heath Murrie

$8,892.63

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Howie Morgan

$1,811.01

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Hugh Lloyd

$2,028.60

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Jahna Allan

$8,665.60

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Jake Blackburn

$662.08

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Jason Hudson

$1,369.00

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Jenny Long

$4,741.95

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Jeremy Cox

$1,507.64

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Judy Tan

$5,146.40

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Kai Tan

$617.59

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Kane Blackburn

$14,442.43

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Kevin Zani

$2,124.00

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Liam Keegan

$4,284.67

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Louis Docherty

$1,961.92

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Madison Brandis

$2,082.86

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Mark Sly

$2,617.20

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Mark Allan

$3,497.04

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Mike Long

$4,575.54

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

NARMI

$15,620.83

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Nick Quaglia

$442.24

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Philip Swain

$4,125.10

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Rhianna Burgess

$11,516.07

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Robin Huntington

$1,548.46

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Roseanne Bennett

$7,868.28

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Sarah Dang

$1,300.00

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Stephanie Warden

$333.96

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Taj Morgan

$2,163.40

Raised so far

Thank you to my Sponsors

$455

Philip Swain

100 Club Balance of funds

$106.12

Cosmedink’d

Fuck Cancer

$50

Petergridge@gmail.com

$455

Philip Swain

100 Club Funds

$43.60

Phillip Wesley

Don't forget the lamb's wool seat cover for the 200km - I would join you however my recent hip replacement wouldn't allow me. Best wishes

$30

Alyson Blackburn

Fundraiser

$137.15

Michael Buchan

$137.15

Anonymous

Breakthrough Donor

$1,000

Alison Howat Bhp Matched Giving

$40

Scott Favacho

$212

Teague Hodsdon

Good luck old man!

$106.12

Jon Gibbons

Well done Phil

$106.12

Anna Khan

Very proud of you, Phil! Your continued commitment and persistent support of this noble goal is commendable. BRAVO!

$54.12

Michael Bird

Enjoy the ride Phil!

$54.12

Amanda Hutchings

Great work Phil and team!! All the best with the training and the ride. Ride for a great cause

$75.14

Catherine Hesse-swain

Ride like the wind Cpt S - more reasons than ever to find answers. Spotty Cath xo

$106.12

John Fragomeni

Good Luck

$48.71

Phil Steven

Good luck with the ride!

$106.12

Tony Bibby

Good on you,Swainy.

$53

Destiny Mashford

so much appreciaction for doing this <3

$106.12

David Dyjack

Rock it Phil!

$57.30

Jacques Oosthuizen

$106.12

Sean Walker

Good luck Phil, Sean and Cherie.

$57.30

Toni Hannelly

$103.72

Kylie And Jimmy Moro

Faster, faster 😁

$106.12

John Manni

good luck on the ride guys all for a good cause

$38.33

Philip Swain

Containers for Change Donation

$57.30

Jennifer Hamann

$117.20

Philip Swain