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£1000 to Mountain Rescue
At a recent running event, we were unlucky enough to have a runner injure themselves on the trail and a mountain rescue call out was needed. The runner is fine, but mountain rescue intervention was required to recover them, which is a reminder how vital their services are for not just event organisers, but all…
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£500 to Sedbergh Scouts
This week’s charity donation was £500 to 1st Sedbergh Scout Group who’ve helped us for several years at the refreshment stops on the Montane Howgills Trail Race. They do amazing things in the local community and we’re lucky to have their support
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Open Water Safety Project – Launched Today!
Today we’re incredibly excited to launch our SwimmingKidz Open Water Safety Project into primary schools. Starting with Lancashire schools, we’re offering a FREE workshop, delivered by qualified tutors, to educate children with regards to the risks of being near water. During the workshop, we’ll deliver practical sessions to teach youngsters how to respond if they…
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100,000 primary school children receive free triathlon coaching!
Back in 2020, we launched our very first funded project Trikidz with one simple goal, to bring a fun, inclusive day of triathlon to primary schools across the North West, completely free of charge. Like so many things, lockdown disrupted our original plans… but once we got started, the momentum was incredible and schools spread…
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£500 to supported athlete Eleanor Kay
Once again we’ll be financially supporting a handful of local athletes to help them on their journey. Eleanor Kay is a member of Bolton Metro Swim Squad and competes at national level as part of the Swim England Talent Squad.
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£1000 to Cherry Brook Dortmund
We gave £1000 to Cherry Brook Dortmund junior football club. They sent a whole team of parents and grandparents to marshal on the route of the recent Bolton Half Marathon. We had an incredible day and the money will be spent on kit for the team 🙂
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£1300 to Sedbergh Scouts
This week’s charity donation was £1300 to 1st Sedbergh Scout Group who’ve helped us for several years at the refreshment stops on the Montane Howgills Trail Race. They do amazing things in the local community and we’re lucky to have their support
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£1000 to Cartmel Scouts
The Cartmel Scouts have helped us at the Cumbrian Cracker Cycle Sportive for the last 10 years. They have a collection at the feed stop, where riders can donate. This year they raised £393 from the riders, so we added £607 to make it £1000 total!
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£1000 to Eccleston Primary School
In November 2024, Eccleston Primary School community lost Hannah Green, a beautiful and much-loved student who was just 8 years old. Her sudden passing left a lasting impact on everyone who knew her. The school raised funds to create a memorial garden in Hannah’s honour – a peaceful space for children to reflect, play, learn…
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£960 raised for Cumbria Scouts, Kendal
At our recent Grizedale Forest Trail Race, Cumbria Scouts were in position at the aid station to fuel runners and raise money for an upcoming Jamboree. Runners carried cash and donated £480 and as promised we matched that, to raise the total to £960 on the day. Well done everyone, a great cause which helps…
