Event Details
NWM Finance Team Fitness & Fundraising Event 2020 (aka Volunteering to raise funds for Tribe Freedom Foundation)
This summer, we’re bringing TRIBE & NWM Finance together again for a team cycling/running challenge!
This week should have seen the annual London to Brighton Bike Ride and we were hoping to better our £20k fundraising of 2019. Alas, we will have to wait until next year for the big group ride but for now let’s get outside, do some exercise, support Tribe, and make use of our volunteering allowance.
What
Week-long team fundraising and volunteering event raising money for Tribe Freedom Foundation
Cycling (obvs!), Running & even walking!
Can be tackled as a team or individually
How
Either: Ride Individually or Run as a team of 4 the London to Brighton distance of 60 miles / 100 km
Each person either completes over a week or on a single day
Family members encouraged to take part
WhatsApp group to share exploits throughout the week and Strava linking to monitor progress
When
13th to 17th July 2020
Spread the challenge out over 5 days or complete on one big day
Fundraising
Supporting Tribe Freedom Foundation as they strive to combat modern slavery and support survivors across the UK.
Suggested minimum fundraising target of £100 (no upper limit!)
Can utilise 1 volunteering day allowance
Goodies from Tribe
Welcome pack of 4 x Tribe protein bars & a cycling cap / running related item if meet £100 fundraising target PLUS: a cycling jersey or a sweatshirt if you raise > £250
Prizes for best photo, longest individual efforts, greatest elevation, best cycling outfit etc (TBC)
FAQ
My family want to get involved for a long ride but 60miles is too long for their little legs. Can I still take part?
Yes – set a reasonable target and enjoy the ride.
60miles…? That’s not a challenge.
Do the 250B to 250B challenge. That’s 120miles. Hopefully that’s enough for you!!!
Can I cycle, run or walk to cover the distance?
Absolutely! We want you to enjoy this, succeed, improve your wellbeing and raise some money for a good cause!
I don’t work in NWM Finance – can I take part?
The annual bike ride is all inclusive, We hope this is too. I am happy to check for you with your BM team or confirm with your Line Manager.
What route do I take?
Potentially can help by coordinating with other people in your area and you can share route tips.
I want to take part but cannot get a team together?
We can introduce you to a team just contact
Christopher Wakley, James Rule, Dawn Watts
You can also sign up by contacting: Christopher Wakley, James Rule, Dawn Watts
