William and Kate surprise Sinfield during MND charity run

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Last updated Sep 29, 2026

William and Kate surprise Sinfield during MND charity run
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The Prince and Princess of Wales greeted Sir Kevin Sinfield as he completed the third day of his charity run for motor neurone disease (MND) at DIY Kitchens Stadium in Wakefield. Sinfield, a Leeds Rhino legend, is undertaking seven ultramarathons in seven days, inspired by his late friend Rob Burrow. He began day three at Bishopthorpe Palace in York, passing through Tadcaster and Castleford. William and Kate also visited Headingley Stadium earlier, where they met representatives from the Leeds Rhinos Foundation. Sinfield is on track to visit all 12 Super League clubs leading up to the Grand Final on Saturday.

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  • •Sinfield runs seven ultramarathons over seven days for MND awareness.
  • •William and Kate met Sinfield during his run on September 29.
  • •The run began at Bishopthorpe Palace before reaching Wakefield.
  • •Sinfield's route includes stops at 12 Super League clubs.
  • •The fundraising culminates at the Grand Final on Saturday.
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The Royal couple greeted the former rugby legend as he finished up day three of his charity run.

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