Ben pirie

Ben's 'Take on 10' Challenge!

Fundraising for Haven House Children's Hospice
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raised of £10,000 target
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We provide specialist care to seriously ill children & their families

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To celebrate Haven House Children’s Hospice 10th Anniversary and the great work they have provided for children with life limiting conditions over the years, I will be aiming to raise a target of £10,000 by completing 10 different endurance events to donate to the hospice!

 The Challenges I will be taking part in are:

RIDE UK 24 - A 300 mile cycle starting in Newcastle, I will have 24hrs to get to the finish line at the Olympic Park, London. 24th/25th AUGUST 2013           COMPLETED!!

LONDON2PARIS 24- A 280 mile cycle starting in London and finishing at the Eiffel tower, Paris. Again, with a 24hr time limit. 12th/13th OCTOBER 2013          COMPLETED!!

PARIS MARATHON 2014- The 38th edition of the 26.2 mile course around the French capital. 6th APRIL 2014     COMPLETED!!

VIRGIN LONDON MARATHON 2014- I will be taking part in my 3rd London marathon hoping for a PB! 13th APRIL 2014  COMPLETED!!

LONDON2BRIGHTON, ULTRA MARATHON! -  By far my biggest challenge so far, I will be aiming to run the full 100km/62 miles from London to Brighton in under 15 hours, my first attempt at an ultra-marathon! 24th/25th MAY 2014                                   COMPLETED!!

IRON MAN 70.3 - I will be taking part in my first IRONMAN event as i aim to complete a 1.2 mile swim, 56 mile cycle and a 13.1 mile run. 15TH JUNE 2014                                        COMPLETED!!



GRAND UNION CHALLENGE- My 2nd ultra marathon, i will be aiming to run the full 100km/62 mile route along the Grand Union canal in under 15 hours. 28th/29th JUNE 2014           COMPLETED!!!


IRON MAN - I will be taking on my first full IRONMAN event as i aim to complete a 2.4 mile swim, 112 mile cycle and a 26.2 mile run! 20th JULY 2014                                                  COMPLETED!!

VIRGIN LONDON TRIATHLON 2014I will be aiming to complete the Olympic plus distance of a 1500m swim / 80km bike / 10km run. 3RD AUGUST 2014                               COMPLETED!!!

BOURNEMOUTH RUNNING FESTIVAL 2014 - Joined by a group of friends and family who will also be taking part in one of the events over the weekend, i will be aiming to complete all four races, the 5km, 10km, half marathon and full marathon to bring my challenge to an end!!

Thank you so much for your support :)

Ben

 

About the charity

Haven House Children's Hospice provides the best possible life for every baby, child and young person with a life-limiting or life-threatening condition and their families, who live in our local communities.

Donation summary

Total raised
£5,970.73
+ £1,095.25 Gift Aid
Online donations
£5,170.73
Offline donations
£800.00

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