Latest posts from @thekingofchemo on Instagram
When I got 🧠Cancer I saw an opportunity to grab life by the 🏐🏐s and break 🌍Records raising more money than anyone has EVER
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The account is managed by Iain Liam Ward, also known as 'The King of Chemo', who shares his journey of living with a terminal brain tumor while raising funds for charity through marathon running. He focuses on breaking records for the most money raised without public donations, using his platform to inspire others. Additionally, he offers fitness classes and engages with his audience through podcasts and social media interactions. His content combines elements of humor, motivation, and personal storytelling.
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Preorder Discount: Terminally Optimistic
Barnes & Noble members can enjoy a 25% discount on preorders of 'Terminally Optimistic' until Friday. Available in print, ebook, and audiobook, this offer aims to boost sales and support charitable goals.
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Join Free Fitness Classes Online and In-Person
Fitness enthusiasts can now join free online and in-person classes. Online sessions start at 12:34, while in-person classes begin at 15:34 near Streatham Common.
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Dublin Diners Delight at Wishbone
Wishbone Restaurants in Dublin is a must-visit for fans of American diner and BBQ food. The establishment promises a delightful culinary experience, with dishes that taste as good as they look. A treat for non-vegetarians seeking a flavorful meal.
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The King of Chemo's Marathon Mission
Iain Ward, famously known as 'The King of Chemo', shares his inspiring journey from a fitness instructor to a record-breaking fundraiser for cancer charities. Diagnosed with Stage 3 brain cancer in 2019, Ward transformed his life-threatening condition into a mission to raise unprecedented funds through marathon running. His story is a testament to resilience and purpose, blending raw honesty and humor to inspire others.
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Join a Fitness Class in South West London
An invitation to genuinely participate in an online or in-person fitness class in South West London this bank holiday weekend. The instructor offers free classes but emphasizes the importance of commitment, urging only those who truly intend to attend to vote in the poll. The call is for genuine interest, not just supportive gestures.
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Podcast Spotlight: Marathon Man's Charity Quest
In a moving episode of our podcast, 'The King of Chemo' Iain Ward shares his journey of living with a terminal brain tumor. His mission is to set a world record for the most money raised for charity through marathons. This year, he ran the London Marathon, raising an impressive £8.5k. Tune in via the link in our bio.
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Castle to Studio: A Royal Transformation
When a housemate left the castle, a transformation was in order. Thanks to @temu, the empty space is now a vibrant live-streaming studio. With gaming gear and soundproofing, it's ready for action. This partnership also supports @cr_uk, turning creativity into charity. Explore the products with code KAP7232 in the Temu app.
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Awake During Brain Surgery: A Unique Experience
In an eye-opening episode, discover the story of being awake during brain surgery. The full episode is available now, promising an engaging and informative listen. Follow the link in our bio to hear the full story.
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100 Questions with a Dying Man: Insightful Episode
Dive into a thought-provoking episode where 100 questions are posed to 'The King of Chemo'. This engaging conversation is now available for listening. Follow the link in our bio for the full experience.
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Preview: 100 Questions with The King of Chemo
Prepare for an insightful episode as we ask 'The King of Chemo' 100 questions. This engaging session will be available tomorrow. Check the link in our bio for more details.
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Breaking Records: A Life Dedicated to Charity
Despite a terminal cancer diagnosis, the mission to break a charity world record continues. By leveraging social media and corporate sponsorships, over half a million has been raised. Join the live circuit training class for a unique fitness experience.
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Terminally Optimistic: A Journey of Resilience
In 'Terminally Optimistic', explore the personal journey of coping with a cancer diagnosis. This book offers a realistic view of optimism, with proceeds supporting a charity marathon world record attempt. Pre-order now to support this inspiring cause.
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Join a Free Fitness Class in London
Participate in a free fitness class on Tooting Common, London, or join online. Designed for all fitness levels, this class focuses on often-overlooked support muscles. Bring water and prepare for a challenging yet rewarding session.
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making a difference through radio
Thekingofchemo shares their experience at the Make a Difference Show, discussing fundraising and social media strategies with Gaby Roslin. This post emphasizes the impact of media on charity work.
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sustainable skincare: a charitable choice
Thekingofchemo promotes reusable bamboo cotton pads, emphasizing their environmental and charitable benefits. This post encourages sustainable living and support for cancer research.
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inside terminally optimistic: a mindset shift
Thekingofchemo discusses their book, Terminally Optimistic, which focuses on mindset and perspective in the face of adversity. This post encourages readers to approach challenges with a positive outlook.
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free fitness class: join the community
Thekingofchemo invites followers to join a free fitness class, promoting community engagement and healthy living. This post encourages participation and support for a charitable cause.
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summer hacks: staying cool with style
Thekingofchemo shares tips for staying cool during summer, promoting sustainable living and charity support. This post encourages followers to embrace eco-friendly solutions.
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richmond park half marathon: a memorable race
Thekingofchemo reflects on their experience at the Richmond Park Half Marathon, celebrating the community and support. This post highlights the joy of participating in charitable events.
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a week in ireland: adventure awaits
Thekingofchemo shares highlights from a week-long adventure in Ireland, showcasing beautiful landscapes and dog-friendly travel. This post invites followers to explore and experience new places.
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