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We do all sorts to raise money at NeuroCare. We jump out of planes, run, walk, sing, play sport, dance, swim, cycle, firewalk.

Runs


Bupa Great Yorkshire Run
5th September 2010 - more informationThe Bupa Great Yorkshire Run is a 10k road race and is on Sunday 5th September 2010. The run has a Sheffield City Centre start on Arundel Gate and finishes on Norfolk Street. Join 10,000 runners of all abilities age 15 & over and run for Neurocare!! Closing date for downloadable entries is Friday 20 August 2010 Closing date for online entries is 0800 Friday 27 August 2010

Bupa Great North Run
19th September 2010 - more informationThis amazing run has around 54,000 runners with all the atmosphere,dedication, passion and fun that you could ever ask for! "THE most iconic half-marathon on the planet" Broadcast Live on BBC television and BBC Radio 5 Live. Lets get some Neurocare vests shown on the BBC!!

Berlin Marathon
26th September 2010 - more information40.000 runners will fill the streets of the German capital on the last weekend in September. The course is known as the fastest in the world, the crowds are legendary, the atmosphere is hard to top. The course of the marathon is one big sightseeing loop through one of the most exciting cities in the world. A deposit is required to secure your entry and minimum sponsorship applies. Contact emma@neurocare.org.uk or call 0114 267 6464

Chicago Marathon
10th October 2010 - more information"The Bank of America Chicago Marathon is the pinnacle of achievement for elite athletes and everyday runners alike. On Sunday, October 10, 2010, runners from all 50 states and more than 100 countries will set out to accomplish a personal dream." Entry is now closed for this event but we have 3 places open for you!! A deposit is required to secure your entry and minimum sponsorship applies. Contact Emma@neurocare.org.uk or call 0114 267 6464


Walks


Ben Nevis Challenge - Team & Individual
Saturday 7th August 2010 - more informationUndertake this challenge as an individual or team to climb to the summit of Ben Nevis. Individual deposit is £75 with a minimum sponsorship of £150. Team deposit is £180. Minimum sponsorship is £400 per team. Teams can consist of 2-6 people. Think your up to the challenge contact Emma for more details on 0114 267 6464 or emma@neurocare.org.uk

Yorkshire 3 Peaks Challenge
Saturday 4th September 2010 - more informationThe Yorkshire 3 Peaks Challenge is open to both individuals and teams. Individual Deposit is £95 with a minimum sponsorship of £200. Team Deposit is £240 with a minimum sponsorship of £500. Team can consist of between 3 to 6 walkers. Contact Emma for more details on 0114 267 6464 or at emma@neurocare.org.uk

National 3 Peaks Challenge
Saturday 18th & Sunday 19th September 2010 - more informationThe National 3 Peaks Challenge is over 2 days and open to both individuals and teams. Individual Deposit is £310 with a minimum sponsorship of £600. Team Deposit is £1200 with a minimum sponsorship of £2000. Team can consist of between 4 to 8 walkers and 2 drivers. Contact Emma for more details on 0114 267 6464 or at emma@neurocare.org.uk vbgfnbs

Ben Nevis - Individual
Friday 1st October 2010 - more informationUndertake the challenge to climb to the summit of Ben Nevis. Deposit is £75. Minimum sponsorship is £150 per team. Think your up to the challenge contact Emma for more details on 0114 267 6464 or emma@neurocare.org.uk

Edale 4 Peaks Challenge
Sunday 3rd October 2010 - more informationBack by popular demand is the fab Edale 4 Peaks Challenge! This event is a brilliant way experience the great outdoors with a professional guide and takes in the breathtaking views of the Peak District. The route is a demanding 12 miles taking in Lose Hill, Mam Tor, Lords Seat, Grindslow Knoll and other Peak District landmarks such as Hollins Cross, Back Tor and Edale Village. We intend starting the walk at 9.30. The finish will be towards the end of the afternoon.

National 3 Peaks Challenge
Saturday 14th & Sunday 15th May 2011 - more informationThe National 3 Peaks Challenge is over 2 days and open to both individuals and teams. Individual Deposit is £310 with a minimum sponsorship of £600. Team Deposit is £1200 with a minimum sponsorship of £2000. Team can consist of between 4 to 8 walkers and 2 drivers. Contact Emma for more details on 0114 267 6464 or at emma@neurocare.org.uk

Ben Nevis Challenge - Team & Individual
Saturday 28th May 2011 - more informationUndertake this challenge as an individual or team to climb to the summit of Ben Nevis. Individual deposit is £75 with a minimum sponsorship of £150. Team deposit is £180. Minimum sponsorship is £400 per team. Teams can consist of 2-6 people. Think your up to the challenge contact Emma for more details on 0114 267 6464 or emma@neurocare.org.uk

Yorkshire 3 Peaks Challenge
Saturday 11th June 2011 - more informationThe Yorkshire 3 Peaks Challenge is open to both individuals and teams. Individual Deposit is £95 with a minimum sponsorship of £200. Team Deposit is £240 with a minimum sponsorship of £500. Team can consist of between 3 to 6 walkers. Contact Emma for more details on 0114 267 6464 or at emma@neurocare.org.uk

Yorkshire 3 Peaks Challenge
Saturday 3rd September 2011 - more informationThe Yorkshire 3 Peaks Challenge is open to both individuals and teams. Individual Deposit is £95 with a minimum sponsorship of £200. Team Deposit is £240 with a minimum sponsorship of £500. Team can consist of between 3 to 6 walkers. Contact Emma for more details on 0114 267 6464 or at emma@neurocare.org.uk

National 3 Peaks Challenge
Saturday 17th & Sunday 18th September 2011 - more informationThe National 3 Peaks Challenge is over 2 days and open to both individuals and teams. Individual Deposit is £310 with a minimum sponsorship of £600. Team Deposit is £1200 with a minimum sponsorship of £2000. Team can consist of between 4 to 8 walkers and 2 drivers. Contact Emma for more details on 0114 267 6464 or at emma@neurocare.org.uk

Ben Nevis Challenge - Team & Individual
Saturday 1st October 2011 - more informationUndertake this challenge as an individual or team to climb to the summit of Ben Nevis. Individual deposit is £75 with a minimum sponsorship of £150. Team deposit is £180. Minimum sponsorship is £400 per team. Teams can consist of 2-6 people. Think your up to the challenge contact Emma for more details on 0114 267 6464 or emma@neurocare.org.uk


Other Challenges


Parachuting
Various - more informationParachuting Contact Emma on 0114 267 6464 or e-mail Emma@neurocare.org.uk for more details

Sky Diving
Various dates - more informationHave you ever wanted the ultimate challenge? Have you ever wanted to jump 13,000 ft out of an aircraft? Wewll now you can!! Neurocare wants you to have the thrill of a life time! So go on click on https://www.skylineregistrations.co.uk/parachuting/booking.aspx?clientid=59654 and see what you can do!!

The Whole Hog - Walesby Forrest
Sunday 21st November 2010 - more informationIt's muddy, it's wet, it's cold and loads and loads of fun. This 6-7 mile multi disciplined adventure course is hard going and not for the faint-hearted - once you complete it you'll be happy as a pig in muck!!! Only open to teams of 3 the deposit is £105. We ask for a minimum sponsorship of £250 per team. For more information and an application pack contact Emma on 0114 267 6464 or at emma@neurocare.org.uk

Trans Pennine Trail Cycle Challenge
Friday 8th April to Sunday 10th April 2011 - more informationChallengers will complete approximately 207 miles of cycling over 3 full days, departing from the distinctive Seamark on the promenade at Southport. Passing Barnsley on the middle day and finishing at the seaside town of Hornsea where another specially commissioned Seamark marks the end of the trail and cylcle challenge. Difficulty rating 3/5. Deposit ammount for this event is £300. For more information and an application pack contact Emma on 0114 267 6464 or at Emma@neurocare.org.uk

Land's End to John O Groat's Cycle Ride
Sunday 12th June to Sunday 26th June 2011 - more informationLands End to John O Groat Cycle Challenge is an adult orientated cycle event traversing England, Wales & Scotland. 14 full days cycling & 13 night’s accommodation, with 1 day at the end dedicated to travelling from John O’Groat’s to Inverness and competitors onward departure home. Challengers will complete approximately 1050 miles of cycling. Difficulty rating 5/5 Deposit required £500 Total cost £1500 Contact Emma for further details on 01142676464 or emma@neurocare.org.uk

Classic Coast to Coast Cycle Challenge
Friday 1st July to Sunday 3rd July 2011 - more informationChallengers will complete approximately 140 miles of cycling over 3 days. Departing from Workington you will cycle through the Lake District to the Pennines on the second day. The final day will finish in Tynemouth. Difficulty rating 3/5. Deposit ammount for this event is £320. For more information and an application pack contact Emma on 0114 267 6464 or at Emma@neurocare.org.uk

London to Oxford Cycle Challenge
Saturday 17th to Sunday 18th Septemnber 2011 - more informationChallengers will complete 180 miles of cycling travelling from London to Oxford and back in 2 days. Difficulty rating 4/5. Deposit per person £180. Contact Emma for further details and an application pack on 0114 267 6464 or emma@neurocare.org.uk


International Challenges


Brazil Trek and Kayak Challenge
Various dates - more informationThis exciting challnge combines trekking in the Serrra da Bocaina National Park and kayaking in the Bay of Paraty around a substantial rain forest area between Rio and Sao Paulo very close to the Tropics

Killimanjaro Trek
Various Dates - more informationMount Killimanjaro is one of the largest volcanos ever to break through the earth's crust. At 5,895 metres your challenge is to reach it's cummit.


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