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Worcester to Brest Challenge!

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Last Updated on Friday, 19 April 2013 11:29 Written by Administrator Monday, 18 March 2013 14:42



Worcestershire to Brest Challenge Logo

Sponsored by Worcester News

THE AIM

To raise funds for the Worcestershire Breast Unit Campaign

THE CHALLENGE

The Challenge is to cover the distance from Worcesterto Brest, 240 land miles (we don't expect you to swim the English Channel!) by any means and in any location that you want to!

The period for the Challenge is Saturday 1st June to Saturday 29th June 2013

THE A-TEAM!

The pace is being set by the A-Team!

On the evening of Wedensday 26th June 2013 they will  be crossing the English Channel from Plymouth to Roscoff, driving the team support vehicle to Brest and then mounting their cycles to travel the 40 miles from Brest to Roscoff.  Arriving at Roscoff they will return across the Channel during the night of Thursday 27th June to arrive in Plymouth early in the morning of Friday 28th June.  They then have two 100 mile days to get back to the Crown Gate Shopping Centre in Worcester by 4.00 pm on Saturday 29th June

CROWNGATE SHOPPING CENTRE - WORCESTER ST JOHN'S CYCLING CLUB

On Saturday 29th June, members of Worcester St John's Cycle Club will be undertaking the Challenge on their static bikes in the Crowngate Shopping Centre.  Their aim will be for their team to cover the 240 miles by the time the A-Team arrives.

To Enter in Your Own Way!

Notify Worcester News and they will add you to their running list of entrants that they are publishing on a rolling basis.  Email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Tell them who you are and when, where and how you or your team are going to undertake the challenge. 

Remember anyone can enter and cover the distance in any way they wish!  Imaginations can run wild!

TO FUNDRAISE

Either: Set up your owrn sponsorship fund on line by going to

https://www.justgiving.com/login?returnUrl=%252faccount%252f

Or: email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it and ask Nicky to send you a sponsorship form.





 

Fundraising Events

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Last Updated on Monday, 22 April 2013 14:54 Written by Administrator Wednesday, 04 November 2009 09:56



March  2013

Vicki Dolan is doing a sponsored Swim the Distance of the English Channel - 22 Miles

At Pershore Leisure Centre over 12 Weeks in aid of the Worcestershire Breast Unit Campaign

Vicki's fundraising page is at the link below!

www.justgiving.com/Victoria-Vella.



Wednesday 20th March 2013

Droitwich Golf Club Ladies' Section

9 Hole Ladies Open and Fashion Show - Raffle in aid of the Worcestershire Breast Unit Campaign



Wednesday 20th March 2013

Wednesday Club Ladies' Networking Supper

Bolero Kitchen and Bar, Foregate Street

Guest Speaker : Consultant Breast Surgeon Mr Steven Thrush



Friday 29th March 2013

Gusterton Palmer & James Estate Agents, Evesham

Coffee Morning at their offices in Merstow Green, Evesham

Gusterton Palmer & James Estate Agents have a fundraising page at the address below

http://www.justgiving.com/GustersonPalmerandJames


Thursday 21st and Friday 22nd March 2013

Rotary Colwall

Morrisons Malvern Bag Pack jointly in aid of the Worcestershire Breast Unit Campaign


Tuesday 9th April 2013

    Droitwich Golf Club Ladies' Section

Charity Day in aid of Worcestershire Breast Unit Campaign



Tuesday 9th to Saturday 13th April 2013

Great Witley Operatic Society presents Oklahoma!

at the Swan Theatre

Tickets on Sale Now!

Performances 2.30 pm Matinee and 7.30 pm



Weekend of 12th to 14th April 2013

Richard Cook is cycling coast to coast from St Bees Bay in Cumbria
along the Hadrian's Wall Route to Robin Hood Bay in aid of the Worcestershire Breast Unit Campaign

Richard's fundraising page link is below!

http://www.justgiving.com/operationc2c



Sunday 21st April 2013

Hugo Charny and Friends cycling a sponsored 50 mile circuitous route from Hereford Haven to 220 Newtown Road, the site of the new breast care unit.

 Thursday May 2nd 2013 showcase

Upfront Entertainments will be holding their first showcase of 2013 at the Gainsborough House Hotel, Kidderminster on Thursday the 2nd of May. the lineup will include tribute srtistes Tracy Hunt as Adele, Robbie Glen as Bruno Mars and Olly Murs, Nataylia asWhitney Houstain , Ministry of Soul, True Colours and local vocal legend Laura Broad.

The event will raise money for the Worcestershire Breast Unit Campaign

Tickets are £3 each and are available from Nicky Underwood 01905733786 


Sunday 19th May 2013

Linda's Angels - Sponsored Bike Ride from Warwick to Stratford

In aid of the Worcestershire Breast Unit Campaign

further details to follow


Sunday 26th May 2013

The Postal Walkers -  Royal Mail Sponsored Walk 31 Miles along the Worcestershire Way

For more details and to sponsor the 'Posties' please visit the below links

www.justgiving.com/Ian-Draper1  or  www.justgiving.com/teams/Postal   .    



Wednesday June 26th to Saturday June 29th 2013

THE WORCESTER TO BREST CHALLENGE!

Ian Woodley, Mark Chatburn and Neil Morris - THE A-TEAM!

(to support the team please visit the justgiving link below)

www.justgiving.com/worcester-brest-challenge

The pace for the Worcester to Brest Challenge (see above and front page) is being set by the A-Team.  On the evening of Wednesday 26th June 2013 they will be crossing the Channel from Plymouth to Roscoff, driving the team support vehicle to Brest and then mounting their cycles to travel the 40 miles from Brest to Roscoff.  Arriving at Roscoff they will return across the Channel during the night of Thursday 27th June to arriave in Plymouth early in the morning of Friday 28th June.  They then have two 100 mile days to get back to Crowngate Shopping Centre in Worcester by 4.00 pm on Saturday 29th June.

In the Crowngate - ST JOHN'S CYCLING CLUB On Saturday 29th June, members of the St John's Cycling Club will be undertaking  the Challenge on their Static bikes in the Crowngate shopping centre.  Their aim will be for their team to cover the 240 miles by the time the A-Team arrives!

Do come along and support the teams, or undertake your own Worcester to Brest Challange (see above!)

For more information please contact Nicky at the Campaign Office.

October 2013

Samantha Hindle running Birminham Half Marathon

In aid of Worcesershire Breast Unit Campaign

further details to follow