by nicola | Sep 6, 2019 | taking part
What is your name: Harriet Drouin Which challenge did you win: Bronze (50 km) What were the best bits about it: All of it- I just love being out on the hills, and the volunteers on the checkpoints were all so friendly. And there was some phenomenal flapjack at the...
by stanley | Aug 2, 2019 | taking part
Interview with the amazing Andy Hall: winner of the 100km Gold Peak District Challenge 2018 in 17 hours 22 minutes. Andy Hall, last year’s Peak District Challenge Gold winner, is an experienced road and trail runner. He was kind enough to share his tips and...
by stanley | Jul 11, 2019 | taking part
Interview with the wonderful Veronika Susedkova Hi, my name is Veronika and I have been volunteering for the Peak District Challenge event since it started. I’m going to share a bit about why I am involved and I hope it might inspire you to come and join our...
by nicola | Aug 6, 2018 | charities, taking part
Hi, this is Rebecca from the Peak District Challenge team. Sometimes training isn’t the hardest thing about running or hiking for a good cause. You may have reached your fitness peak, but not your fundraising goal. If you are struggling to get sponsors as you are...
by wills | Aug 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
Thank you to everyone who has signed up to the Peak District Challenge so far as an entrant or volunteer. If you haven’t registered already, make sure you register as soon as possible! Taking part in The Peak District Challenge as an entrant or volunteer comes with...
by nicola | Jul 27, 2018 | taking part
Hello, This is Rebecca from the Peak District Challenge team 2018. Have you been training hard for your Peak District Challenge? Is all the running and hiking taking its toll on you? Then it’s time to take a day off training, whether it’s on a Sunday or whichever day...
by nicola | Jul 26, 2018 | taking part
Hi, I’m Rebecca – a new member of the Peak District Challenge team for 2018. Are you getting tired of your running routine already? Do you dread tying up your trainers and heading out the door? Here are some ways to overcome that de-motivated feeling and...
by wills | Jan 31, 2018 | charities, taking part
Every 30 minutes, a child or young person will acquire a brain injury. This could be the result of an accident, an illness such as meningitis or encephalitis, a poisoning, a stroke or a brain tumour. A brain injury has a devastating and life-long impact on the child...
by wills | Aug 29, 2017 | Uncategorized
Hi, I’m Geoff. I’m a Labrador, nearly 4 years old and I live with my two humans. They’re called ‘mum’ and ‘dad’. Being a Lab I’m naturally inquisitive about the world and, as I tend to have some spare time in the diary each day, I like to spend it observing the human...
by wills | Aug 4, 2017 | Uncategorized
S.A.L.V.E. International is a charity which helps street-connected Ugandan children leave the streets and achieve their potential. If you choose to fundraise for us, the money you raise will go directly to helping more children resettle home and return to education....