Matthew Kukura

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 4th October and Sunday 5th 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...

14

Microscope

Hours of Research

$21,187 Raised since 2019

Our Team

Ribbon
Member

Abigail Austin

$2,500.06

Raised so far
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Member

Adam Manuel

$3,557.86

Raised so far
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Allan Craig

$2,881.51

Raised so far
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Andrew Pingault

$4,307.12

Raised so far
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Beatrice Mayo

$370.94

Raised so far
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Captain

Ben Stevenson (C)

$3,359.77

Raised so far
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Brendon Mell

$3,161.65

Raised so far
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Brent Jenkins

$8,652.58

Raised so far
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Brett Kukura

$4,004.61

Raised so far
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Cameron Gessner

$2,537.17

Raised so far
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Clancy Gyikay

$2,769.49

Raised so far
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Cole Mischewski

$2,500.43

Raised so far
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Craig Wilkosz

$5,746.80

Raised so far
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Crystal Nyland

Ribbon
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Damien O'Loughlin

Ribbon
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Daniel Aspinall

$11,491.89

Raised so far
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Danni Hoctor

$4,244.99

Raised so far
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David Edwards

$19,630.72

Raised so far
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David Wilmot

$2,665.93

Raised so far
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David Greig

$7,434.83

Raised so far
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Drew Cary

$2,975.73

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Geoff Baker

$17,015.00

Raised so far
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George Culliver

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George Clarke

$2,558.38

Raised so far
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Hansa Jayasekara

$3,007.03

Raised so far
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jade mcgann

$117.75

Raised so far
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Jak Kuser

$2,834.28

Raised so far
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James Morgan

$2,798.82

Raised so far
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Jayde Hitchcock

$3,181.21

Raised so far
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Jayme Koch

$2,613.39

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Jen Shore

$3,927.40

Raised so far
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Jim Price

$2,751.12

Raised so far
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Joel Thomson

$2,501.84

Raised so far
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John Moralee

$7,061.41

Raised so far
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John Wilkosz

$3,054.52

Raised so far
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Kate Dunn

$3,165.42

Raised so far
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Katja Hoijtink

$2,899.77

Raised so far
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Keith Newman

$2,642.68

Raised so far
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Kelly Hearn

$2,790.67

Raised so far
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Lana Manuel

Ribbon
Member

Lauren Knighton

$4,552.04

Raised so far
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Lindsey Moralee

$7,512.80

Raised so far
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Mark Burrows

$4,173.94

Raised so far
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Mark Evans

$2,710.00

Raised so far
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Matt Henderson

$4,313.80

Raised so far
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Matt Miller

Ribbon
Member

Matthew Kukura

$3,798.42

Raised so far
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Melisa Iloski

$3,914.26

Raised so far
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Mike Boundy

$2,500.00

Raised so far
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Mohamad Birkdar

$5,939.89

Raised so far
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Nick Ward

$4,285.17

Raised so far
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patrick Cashmore

$6,237.07

Raised so far
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Patrick McArdle

$2,605.50

Raised so far
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Rebecca Stevens

$2,607.83

Raised so far
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Ross Morrison

$3,503.02

Raised so far
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Ryan Waywood

$2,825.57

Raised so far
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Sara Scott

$2,609.38

Raised so far
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Shaun Brown

$2,681.29

Raised so far
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Sheryl Neil

$2,612.45

Raised so far
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Stuart Finch

$2,632.08

Raised so far
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Tayla Battley

$2,798.20

Raised so far

Thank you to my Sponsors

$59.85

Bradley Dann

$43.96

Kerry Morgan

$43.60

Sean.w

$40

Anonymous

$115.38

Chloe Britton

So proud of you babe. What an incredible man you are accomplishing this ride now for 12 years in a row. Love you. Go smash it my superman 💪🏼❤️

$50

Matthew Kukura

$22.58

Anonymous

👍

$54.12

Vivien Kitchen

We are supporting Matthew Kukura in his goal to raise $4000. Go Matthew, what a wonderful cause.

$116.40

Pete Henry

$64.67

Anonymous

$106.12

Mary Britton

$57.30

Anonymous

Good luck and well done .

$125.18

Grayson Gwyn

Go Hard!!

$250

Eclipse Plant Hire

$64.67

Barry Dick

$106.12

Nicole Potaka

$64.67

Anonymous

$106.12

Demunck Holdings

Nearly there mate

$164.96

Jen Mills

$116.40

Daniel Atkins

Cheers Matt

$103.72

Joel Seers

$43.60

Barry Dick

$64.67

C Gyikay

Good luck

$106.12

Sarel Bacon

$64.67

Thomas Chumaneo

$43.60

Patrick Muir

$106.12

Mark Low

Smash it! 💥

$64.67

Lawrence Kasonde

Honoured to support you-this matters 💕👍

$64.67

Michael Silver

$106.12

Ashley Donaldson

Mad respect 🙏

$85.48

Ross Morrison

I'll wait at the finish line for you

$106.12

Luke Sheather

$106.12

Scott Mola

Ride on

$85.48

Thomas Storey

$106.12

Brian Pearce

You're doing something really good here. Hope this helps you smash that goal 🏆👍

$106.12

Brett Kukura

Jono McPhee donation

$100

Amber Rhys-jones

$43.60

Michael Chapman

$115.38

Bretto

With full support, Matthew

$100

Kayden Gwyn

$106.12

Brett Cresdee

$64.67

Kyle Pitcher

$11.65

Anonymous

$22.58

Kaylee Brunton

$11.65

Taneiha Stiles

Good luck bro

$33.15

Michael Chapman

$54.12

Tindaro Salvia