There are loads of ways you can take on Challenge 15 – from treks with friends, to conquering a cycling challenge or walking miles in memory, here are some of Team Sands’ 2018 #Challenge15 champions who took on the challenge their way.
Annie Nichols
Annie Nichols crushed #Challenge15 by cycling 15 miles a day on her exercise bike/bike for 15 days!
Catherine Finley Hurrey
Catherine Finley Hurrey walked 15 miles in 15 days for Sands in memory of Finley’s brother Thomas Hurry
Clare James, Jack Hodgkinson, Jess James, Daniel Hill, Emily Hill, Caroline Radford, and Rob Hole
Clare James, Jack Hodgkinson, Jess James, Daniel Hill, Emily Hill, Caroline Radford, and Rob Hole walked 15 miles of the South West coast path in memory of Dylan on his first anniversary.
Grace Banham
Grace Banham walked 15miles around the Lake District in memory of her daughter Violet Esme Banham
Jackie and Byron Arch
Jackie & Byron Arch walked 15 miles in 15 days
Jacob, Olivia & Susannah Harder
Jacob, Olivia & Susannah Harder took on a children’s challenge to become #Challenge15 champions - Jacob took on a 15 mile hike, Olivia did five 3 Mile Park Runs, and Susannah did a 15 mile bike ride
Julia Rann, Jamie Campbell, Oil Folkerd, Rich Brewer, Edd Lewis
Julia Rann, Jamie Campbell, Oil Folkerd, Rich Brewer, Edd Lewis walked 15 miles across the Charnwood Peaks in dedication of Charlie Campbell
Lydia Malkin
Lydia Malkin walked from her home to the hospital and back in memory of Eloise Gordon-Malkin on her 2nd birthday - completing a total of 27km to represent a kilometre for every week she had Eloise with her.
Madeleine Martin and Baxter
Madeleine Martin & Baxter walked 15 miles in 15 days to work towards a future where fewer babies are dying
Sally & David Bennett
Sally & David Bennett crushed #Challenge15 by doing a muddy 15 mile hike in Somerset
Stien and James Kingham
Stien & James Kingham walked 15 miles along the coastal path in Pembrokeshire in memory of their daughter Sterre
Stuart and Ann McKenna, Paula Reid, Andrew Baillie
Stuart and Ann McKenna, with friend Paula Reid and brother Andrew Baillie organised a 15 mile Memory Walk for Lily
Vittoria Kingham, Leona Shann
Vittoria Kingham with her friend Leona Shann walked 15 miles in memory of Vittoria’s siblings Luca & Avery
If you’ve been inspired and want to take on #Challenge15 we’d love to hear from you today! Contact Maddie and Vicky at e: teamsands@sands.org.uk and we’ll be there to help you every step of the way.