2012 Challenge Delivery Pack
Published on: 23rd April 2012
The world’s biggest event is taking place in only a few months’ time and already 85,000 people across the country are celebrating by taking on the Gold Challenge. This charity challenge forms part of the official legacy for London 2012.
In this pack you will find all of the tools you require to give to local schools, businesses, and leisure centres so that they can take on the challenge.
There are over 150 charities Gold Challenge charity partners that participants can choose from to support and there are dedicated teams in place to support schools, employers, gyms and individuals with their challenge.
2012 Challenge
Individuals or teams aggregate distance of 2012km or just do 2012 minutes of one or more of the following sports:
Running – Swimming – Cycling – Walking – Rowing
Canoeing – Sailing – Windsurfing - Horse-riding
The challenge is fully inclusive with every (team) members’ efforts counting towards the total.
Gold Challenge will create a page for each team so they can record their distance/time travelled on their online totalizer and see how far they have left to go to reach the 2012km/minute target!
Actions
- Download the three attached ZIP files.
- Forward the three folders to your schools, businesses and gyms and encourage them to take on the challenge.
- Share with us any ideas you have about rolling out the Gold Challenge in your area.
- Why not kick start the challenge in your area by signing up your colleagues!
KEEP IN TOUCH!
By your gym members formally registering with the Gold Challenge and fundraising online for one of our charity partners they will be entered into a number of competitions for some great prizes!
Did you know we just held a test event in the Olympic Stadium for 20,000 people? Over 1000 Gold Challengers had the opportunity to be amongst the first people to run 100m on the track!
For support and advice contact us:
0207 099 8895 or info@goldchallenge.org
Twitter: @gold_challenge
