Asha Nayak

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 finding 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...

11

Microscope

Hours of Research

$6,165 Raised since 2019

Our Team

Ribbon
Member

Adam Smith

$4,171.19

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Alan Fox

$2,884.42

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Andrew Paterson

$4,000.01

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Asha Nayak

$3,020.09

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Ben Butcher

$4,599.64

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Bob Gavranich

$214,304.43

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Chad Holmgreen

$4,033.44

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Charlie Bennett

$2,533.31

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Clare McGonagle

$5,461.00

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Dalton McWha

$2,756.56

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Damian Cordina

$3,132.73

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Damian Wemmers

$2,507.00

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Damien King

$3,345.97

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Dana Hoy

$4,154.60

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Dean Adams-Godfrey

$3,155.08

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Debbi Tomilson

$476.44

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Deon Wessels

$2,507.00

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Estelle Chappuis

$3,070.50

Raised so far
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Member

Eugene

$2,500.60

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Fitz Hazebroek

$4,842.09

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Georgia Payne

$3,094.54

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Ian Massara

$143,352.31

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Jacob Fisher

$2,573.67

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Jeremy Marsh

$10,726.64

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Jono Soepnel

$4,391.24

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Kathleen McGinley

$4,158.28

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Kurt Kostecki

$2,533.62

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Kyal Oh

$4,004.07

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Kyle Smith

$4,046.22

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Leanne Smith

$4,058.30

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Mark Stone

$2,628.22

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Michael Bunting

$61,583.94

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Mitchell Aspinall

$3,719.87

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Myles Schammer

$2,726.41

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Nathan Whitehead

$5,358.26

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Nellie Grayling

$5,543.37

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Nicholas Nguyen

$4,349.21

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Owen Parker

$2,515.00

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Paul Walton

$4,405.50

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Paul Fernihough

$2,515.00

Raised so far
Ribbon
Captain

Peter Byatt (C)

$6,009.79

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Pieter Vermeulen

$3,126.52

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Rafael Aires Thofehrn

$1,466.54

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Ryan Berkhout

$4,616.23

Raised so far
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Member

Silvia Casquillo

$10,045.49

Raised so far
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Member

Stephen Walton

$3,408.12

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

steven moses

$3,540.05

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Steven Johnston

$11,777.19

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Suzii Shen

$2,755.71

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Tara Connors

$7,000.00

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Travis Ward

$2,698.53

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Tyler Lovell

$4,388.88

Raised so far
Ribbon
Member

Tyron Massara

$16,390.20

Raised so far

Thank you to my Sponsors

$500

Mineral Resources

$5

Chi Fai Pun

Breakthrough Donor

$545

R S Shanbhag

“Proud to support your heartfelt mission. Wishing strength and hope to all touched by cancer.”

$106.12

Maca Matched Giving

$106.12

Asha Nayak

Breakthrough Donor

$282.03

Bunnings Bbq Halls Head

$106.12

Thiess Matched Giving

Matched donation thanks to Thiess

$106.12

Mahesh Nayak

$106.12

Thiess Matched Giving

Matched donation thanks to Thiess

$106.12

Mahesh Nayak

Breakthrough Donor

$350

O'connor Bbq

Breakthrough Donor

$403

Mandurah Bunnings Bbq

Breakthrough Donor

$298.34

Bunnings Bbq O'connor