Michael Bunting

The Kenworth

Work is underway to make the trailer for the Kenworth extra special this year. Fingers crossed that we can get it around the whole course this time! Thank you to everyone who helped last year with zip ties, electrical tape, tek screws and support! 

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 affected 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...

165

Microscope

Hours of Research

$163,936 Raised since 2019

Our Team

Ribbon
Member

Adam Smith

$1,277.64

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Alan Fox

$346.61

Raised so far
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Member

Andrew Paterson

$2,900.24

Raised so far
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Andrew Cole

$115.38

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Asha Nayak

$2,515.09

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Ben Butcher

$400.00

Raised so far
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Bob Gavranich

$69,169.00

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Brad Maff

$1,838.12

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Chad Holmgreen

$2,533.44

Raised so far
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Charlie Bennett

$1,516.56

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Chelsea Rawlings

$105.50

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Clare McGonagle

$4,436.43

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Dalton McWha

$649.53

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Damian Cordina

$1,118.61

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Damian Wemmers

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Damien King

$20.00

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Dana Hoy

$792.35

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Dean Adams-Godfrey

$778.77

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Debbi Tomilson

$476.44

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Deon Wessels

$2,381.45

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Estelle Chappuis

$2,309.74

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Eugene

$897.46

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Fitz Hazebroek

$115.38

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Georgia Payne

$991.83

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Ian Massara

$1,411.96

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Jacob Fisher

$2,175.53

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Jeremy Marsh

$1,062.32

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Jono Soepnel

$933.75

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Kathleen McGinley

$1,582.03

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Kurt Kostecki

$865.24

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Kyal Oh

$407.54

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Ribbon
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Kyle Smith

$2,187.84

Raised so far
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Leanne Smith

$285.88

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Member

Mark Stone

$113.22

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Michael Bunting

$43,906.13

Raised so far
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Michael Kennedy

$458.92

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Mitchell Aspinall

$1,518.07

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Myles Schammer

$226.41

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Nathan Whitehead

$50.00

Raised so far
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Nellie Grayling

$798.34

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Nicholas Nguyen

$141.60

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Owen Parker

Ribbon
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Paul Walton

$4,209.62

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Member

Paul Fernihough

Ribbon
Captain

Peter Byatt (C)

$3,564.06

Raised so far
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Member

Pieter Vermeulen

$2,310.50

Raised so far
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Ryan Berkhout

$1,284.06

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Sean Clark

$115.00

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Silvia Casquillo

$961.07

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Stephen Walton

$2,707.18

Raised so far
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steven moses

$116.05

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Steven Johnston

$8,739.51

Raised so far
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Suzii Shen

$1,288.71

Raised so far
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Member

Tara Connors

$1,227.60

Raised so far
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Travis Ward

$1,830.31

Raised so far
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Tyler Lovell

$701.03

Raised so far

Thank you to my Sponsors

Breakthrough Donor

$10,000

Mincon Rockdrills

Mick, a truly remarkable effort mate. The Mincon Rockdrills team are delighted to support someone so dedicated to the cause. All the best to you & your team for the ride. Chris F’
Breakthrough Donor

$1,015

Jarahfire Drilling Exploration

Wishing you the best for this epic charity Mick. From all of us at team Jarahfire Drilling

$115.38

Matt Liveris

Great job mate!!
Breakthrough Donor

$10,015

Australasian Mining Services

All the best Mick!
Breakthrough Donor

$10,000

Hagstrom Drilling

Breakthrough Donor

$10,000

Cjd Equipment Pty Ltd

Breakthrough Donor

$2,500

Coreplan

Breakthrough Donor

$260.75

Michael Bunting