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INTERVIEW: Darren Chandler - 05 August 2026

Aug 5, 2026 · 7m

Summary

Host Rowey speaks with SANFL CEO Darren Chandler at the Pedal to Fight Parkinson’s event at Adelaide Oval. They discuss the charity ride’s growth from 11 to 25 teams and its goal to raise funds for research and patient support. Chandler shares his father’s diagnosis and emphasizes how exercise helps manage the disease. The conversation highlights community spirit and ambitions to expand the event nationally.

Topics discussed

Introduction to Pedal to Fight Parkinson's event Event growth and personal stories of participants Challenges of living with Parkinson's and training Fundraising goals and community support efforts The role of exercise and vision for national expansion Lighthearted chat on umpiring accuracy
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