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All your information on how to be a Champion for Galloway's by taking part in one of our many and varied fundraising events

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Page 1: Fundraising Events 2015

WHAT WILLYOU DO?

EVENTDIARY2015

OVERSEASEVENTS2015

LET’S GOGLOBAL!

Great Wall of China Trek10-19 September

For a country with the biggest population in the world China remains largely untouched by the West and now is your opportunity to discover it's hidden charms on this charity China trek. It is a beautiful country steeped in tradition, history and mythology. For those with a passion for culture and a sense of adventure the China trek leaves an indelible mark on all who take part. Deposit £349 and minimum sponsorship £2,800

London to Paris Bike RideVarious Dates

The London to Paris bike ride takes you through beautiful English villages and into the stunning countryside of rural France. You'll pass historical landmarks and famous battlefields from World War I until you reach Paris, undoubtedly one of the most magical places on earth. The sense of achievement you'll experience will be one you'll cherish forever - an unforgettable experience awaits you. Deposit £99 and minimum sponsorship £1470

Imagine standing at the edge of an open doorway in an aircraft flying at 10,000 feet with the only outline of distant fields below. Now imagine leaning forward out of that doorway and letting go. This could be you! Registration £70 and minimum sponsorship £325.

Mount Toubkal Trek 30 Sept - 04 Oct

Take a journey through the Moroccan Atlas Mountains, witness the stunning rugged landscape, make friends with the local Berber guides and summit Toubkal all in only 3 days of trekking. The Toubkal Trek is a popular choice with adventurers - with its stunning views of the High Atlas Mountains the route is widely regarded as one of the most beautiful mountain landscapes in the world. Deposit: £199. Minimum Fundraising Target: £1,500

RUNWALKCYCLEJUMPSWIMPADDLERIDEDIVE...

@gallowaysblind /galloways www.galloways.org.ukRegistered Charity Number 526088

Email: [email protected] Call: 01772 744148

JUMP!

Page 2: Fundraising Events 2015

IF NOT YOU THEN WHOIF NOT NOW THEN WHEN?

Three PeaksChallenge> 30 May - 01 June

This is one of the best UK challenges out there! The challenge is to climb 3 of Britain's highest mountains, one after the other, within 24 hours…perfect for groups of 2 - 100. Deposit £99 and minimum sponsorship £600

>MAYMorecambeBlindfold Run> 17 May

Find a friend. Wear a blindfold. Run 5k. Early bird Adult £10 Child £5 After 01/03/2015 Adult £12.50 Child £7.50 Fundraising Target: £75

>JUNThe 2015 Great North Swim> 12 - 14 June

Surrounded by some of the nation’s most spectacular natural scenery – the Lake District National Park- the Great North Swim is an inspiring outdoor 1 mile swim. Reg: £40 Min. Fundraising Target: £200. Full training and fundraising support provided

>JULMorecambe Bay Walk> 25 & 26 July

Join us for our most famous event of the calendar. Led by the legendary Queen's Guide to the Sands, Cedric Robinson MBE, we'll start at Arnside and walk 8 miles across the sands, ending in Kents Bank. We guarantee it'll be a day you won't forget! Registration £10 per adult and £5 per child. Transport available. Booking essential!

>AUG2015 Preston Dragon Boat Race> 01 August

Enter our Dragon! This fun, family and work friendly event is not to be missed! Join our team of Dragon Boat Racers as we attempt to win the champion title of 2015! Contact us to register

Total WarriorThe Lakes> 01 & 02 August

It is the perfect venue for an obstacle race with endless hills, rivers, mud (tonnes of it!), woodland and the rugged Lake District terrain. This is before the 25 – 30 punishing Total Warrior obstacles even get a mention!

>APRVirgin London Marathon> 26 April

We're lucky to have a limited number of places in this world famous event. Full support with training, fundraising and on the day information will be provided. When they're gone - they're gone! Reg: £75 Min. Fundraising Target: £1650. Contact us for 2016 waiting list.

>MAYPenwortham5k Fun Run> TBC

Brand new for 2015. From couch to 5k in no time! Open to all. Registration £10 (£5 under 16s).

All abilitiesFor more information: email: [email protected] OR 01772 744148 Moderate Extreme

COULD YOUBE OURCHAMPION!There are lots of things you can do to be a Galloway's Champion, it doesn't have to be our suggestion! You can fundraise in your community, workplace or even your local pub (we love a good quiz night!) But whatever you do, believe you can and you're half way there. Just contact us for advice, support and a fundraising pack.

LIMITED

PLACES

>SEPTGreat North Run> 13 September

One of the 12 iconic half marathons in the world. You could be joining the other 57,000 who take part in this world marathon from Gateshead to South Shields. Reg: £50 Minimum Fundraising Target: £325. Full training and fundraising support provided.

Lancaster Castle 10k> 20 September

Escape from ‘A’ Wing of the old prison and return a hero after a scenic 10k or half marathon!

Natterjack Seaside 10k> 27 September

Our favourtite seaside 10k with a 2k fun run also available! Register at www.natterjackseaside10k.com and choose Galloway's as your charity of choice

Preston Paint Run> TBC

Join us for the city’s first paint run! Details be announced soon.

LIMITED

PLACES

SOLDOUT!

NEWFOR2015!

>MAYDragons & FlowersDragon Boat Festival> 04 May

We are one of the chosen charities for this fantastic family friendly dragon boat race! Trophies are awarded for the fastest team, best fancy dress, best fundraiser and more so it’s all to race for! Contact us for registration information.

Page 3: Fundraising Events 2015

IF NOT YOU THEN WHOIF NOT NOW THEN WHEN?

Three PeaksChallenge> 30 May - 01 June

This is one of the best UK challenges out there! The challenge is to climb 3 of Britain's highest mountains, one after the other, within 24 hours…perfect for groups of 2 - 100. Deposit £99 and minimum sponsorship £600

>MAYMorecambeBlindfold Run> 17 May

Find a friend. Wear a blindfold. Run 5k. Early bird Adult £10 Child £5 After 01/03/2015 Adult £12.50 Child £7.50 Fundraising Target: £75

>JUNThe 2015 Great North Swim> 12 - 14 June

Surrounded by some of the nation’s most spectacular natural scenery – the Lake District National Park- the Great North Swim is an inspiring outdoor 1 mile swim. Reg: £40 Min. Fundraising Target: £200. Full training and fundraising support provided

>JULMorecambe Bay Walk> 25 & 26 July

Join us for our most famous event of the calendar. Led by the legendary Queen's Guide to the Sands, Cedric Robinson MBE, we'll start at Arnside and walk 8 miles across the sands, ending in Kents Bank. We guarantee it'll be a day you won't forget! Registration £10 per adult and £5 per child. Transport available. Booking essential!

>AUG2015 Preston Dragon Boat Race> 01 August

Enter our Dragon! This fun, family and work friendly event is not to be missed! Join our team of Dragon Boat Racers as we attempt to win the champion title of 2015! Contact us to register

Total WarriorThe Lakes> 01 & 02 August

It is the perfect venue for an obstacle race with endless hills, rivers, mud (tonnes of it!), woodland and the rugged Lake District terrain. This is before the 25 – 30 punishing Total Warrior obstacles even get a mention!

>APRVirgin London Marathon> 26 April

We're lucky to have a limited number of places in this world famous event. Full support with training, fundraising and on the day information will be provided. When they're gone - they're gone! Reg: £75 Min. Fundraising Target: £1650. Contact us for 2016 waiting list.

>MAYPenwortham5k Fun Run> TBC

Brand new for 2015. From couch to 5k in no time! Open to all. Registration £10 (£5 under 16s).

All abilitiesFor more information: email: [email protected] OR 01772 744148 Moderate Extreme

COULD YOUBE OURCHAMPION!There are lots of things you can do to be a Galloway's Champion, it doesn't have to be our suggestion! You can fundraise in your community, workplace or even your local pub (we love a good quiz night!) But whatever you do, believe you can and you're half way there. Just contact us for advice, support and a fundraising pack.

LIMITED

PLACES

>SEPTGreat North Run> 13 September

One of the 12 iconic half marathons in the world. You could be joining the other 57,000 who take part in this world marathon from Gateshead to South Shields. Reg: £50 Minimum Fundraising Target: £325. Full training and fundraising support provided.

Lancaster Castle 10k> 20 September

Escape from ‘A’ Wing of the old prison and return a hero after a scenic 10k or half marathon!

Natterjack Seaside 10k> 27 September

Our favourtite seaside 10k with a 2k fun run also available! Register at www.natterjackseaside10k.com and choose Galloway's as your charity of choice

Preston Paint Run> TBC

Join us for the city’s first paint run! Details be announced soon.

LIMITED

PLACES

SOLDOUT!

NEWFOR2015!

>MAYDragons & FlowersDragon Boat Festival> 04 May

We are one of the chosen charities for this fantastic family friendly dragon boat race! Trophies are awarded for the fastest team, best fancy dress, best fundraiser and more so it’s all to race for! Contact us for registration information.

Page 4: Fundraising Events 2015

WHAT WILLYOU DO?

EVENTDIARY2015

OVERSEASEVENTS2015

LET’S GOGLOBAL!

Great Wall of China Trek10-19 September

For a country with the biggest population in the world China remains largely untouched by the West and now is your opportunity to discover it's hidden charms on this charity China trek. It is a beautiful country steeped in tradition, history and mythology. For those with a passion for culture and a sense of adventure the China trek leaves an indelible mark on all who take part. Deposit £349 and minimum sponsorship £2,800

London to Paris Bike RideVarious Dates

The London to Paris bike ride takes you through beautiful English villages and into the stunning countryside of rural France. You'll pass historical landmarks and famous battlefields from World War I until you reach Paris, undoubtedly one of the most magical places on earth. The sense of achievement you'll experience will be one you'll cherish forever - an unforgettable experience awaits you. Deposit £99 and minimum sponsorship £1470

Imagine standing at the edge of an open doorway in an aircraft flying at 10,000 feet with the only outline of distant fields below. Now imagine leaning forward out of that doorway and letting go. This could be you! Registration £70 and minimum sponsorship £325.

Mount Toubkal Trek 30 Sept - 04 Oct

Take a journey through the Moroccan Atlas Mountains, witness the stunning rugged landscape, make friends with the local Berber guides and summit Toubkal all in only 3 days of trekking. The Toubkal Trek is a popular choice with adventurers - with its stunning views of the High Atlas Mountains the route is widely regarded as one of the most beautiful mountain landscapes in the world. Deposit: £199. Minimum Fundraising Target: £1,500

RUNWALKCYCLEJUMPSWIMPADDLERIDEDIVE...

@gallowaysblind /galloways www.galloways.org.ukRegistered Charity Number 526088

Email: [email protected] Call: 01772 744148

JUMP!