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Closed 31/12/2021

Red Balloon Ride

For our 25th anniversary, we're riding a total of 25,000 miles in June - will you join us? Just choose how many miles you want to ride, where & when. Join our awesome community raising funds to support bullied and traumatised children of the future.

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Red Balloon Ride · 1 June 2021 to 30 June 2021 ·

Closed 31/12/2021

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Red Balloon Educational Trust helps young people who aren't able to go to mainstream school right now because of trauma like severe bullying, mental ill-health and SEND. We help them get back on their feet, live happier, fuller lives and re-engage with education.

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One goal. One great cause. A whole lot of fun!

At Red Balloon we're celebrating our 25th anniversary; 25 years of helping bullied and traumatised children rebuild their confidence and reconnect with learning and life.

To mark the occasion we're holding a big Red Balloon Ride in June! Will you join us?

* We're riding 25,000 miles in total in June - just choose how many of these miles you want to ride, where and when.

* We're hoping to raise £25,000 altogether - you choose your own fundraising target

* We're one awesome community aiming toward one shared goal - cycling 25,000 miles to raise £25,000 in June

Whether you're new to cycling, an enthusiastic novice, or an expert on two wheels, join us and make the challenge your own.

Set your own targets

Will you join other participants in collectively cycling 25,000 miles to celebrate our anniversary year? You can set a distance that suits you and youve got the whole of June, so make a time commitment that fits around your diary!

Perhaps you can team up (within restrictions of course) with family, friends or people from work why not challenge colleagues from a neighbouring department to match your target a little inter-team rivalry is a great motivator!

You can register as an individual or a team and well send you a participants pack with everything you need to know to get inspired and out on the road.

Will you raise £25, £250, £2,500 or even £25,000? The choice is yours!

It's easy to get involved

* Register here. For your £20 registration fee you receive a T-shirt and bumper fundraising pack

* Set up your fundraising page (well show you how in the pack)

* Choose your cycling distance, whether you want to form a team and how much your hope to raise

* Share your cycling challenge with your friends, family and colleagues and ask them to sponsor you

* Get on your bike, have fun and share your updates with us!

Sign up today and receive

* A fundraising pack with plenty of top tips

* Exclusive access to our challenge Facebook community

* Tips on setting up a killer JustGiving page

* Motivation to help you hit your target

* The chance to win some great awards including a weeks stay in a Normandy farmhouse.

* Sign up here or call 07383 092734

We're with you all the way!

Even if restrictions stop you cycling en masse, youll still be part of Team Red Balloon. If youd like, well support you with resources, tips and fundraising tricks, and connect you with your fellow supporters on social media.

If youre new to fundraising, or just need some inspiration, then take a look at our fundraising pack , and well send you a participants' pack with all the support you need!

Thank you

We look forward to hearing all about how you get on. Welcome to Team Red Balloon!

Donation summary

Total
£10,346.10
+ £1,118.25 Gift Aid
Online
£10,296.10
Offline
£0.00
Direct
£80.00
Fundraisers
£10,266.10

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