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RNLI Cornwall Virtual Challenge 2021

Why not take part in the RNLI Cornwall Virtual Challenge 2021 and help the RNLI save lives at sea. The Challenge is to complete the distance between one of more Cornish Lifeboat Stations by running, walking, cycling, swimming or any other means.

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Take part in the RNLIs virtual distance activity, RNLI Cornwall virtual challenge 2021 and help the RNLI save lives at sea.

Pick your distance between any of our 13 RNLI lifeboat stations around the coast of Cornwall, from Bude to Looe with the total overall distance is 228 miles.

You can complete any or all of the individual legs between the 13 RNLI stations.

Pick your activity - Run, Walk, Cycle, Swim - Round and round the garden, your favourite park, pool or even the treadmill!

Pick your own pace. Wherever you take on your challenge. You have from 9am 1st February to 5pm 31st March to complete your virtual challenge.

Sign up to take part here : https://rnli.org/support-us/raise-money/register-your-event

** In the Activity/Event Name box PLEASE QUOTE - CORNWALL VC 21

Participants raising £50 or more for the RNLI will receive a medal and certificate.

**Medals and Certificates will be sent to qualifying participants from 1st April**

Good luck with your fundraising, chosen distance and activity Please be safe, stay local to where you live, and follow the latest government COVID-19 advice at all times!

To request sponsorship forms or for advice on fundraising offline please email CornwallVC@rnli.org.uk or call Ellie Walker RNLI Community Manager on 07778 932681

Making the most of your Challenge:

Join us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/RNLICornwallVirtualChallenge2021 - Let us know how you're doing and post updates, milestones and photos of your challenge!

Join us on Strava https://www.strava.com/clubs/842916

Safety Information:

This is a virtual distance event - Participants taking part are selecting their own distance and activity and do so at their own risk.

Please note Due to the COVID-19 pandemic - All RNLI lifeboat stations are closed to the public, please do not attempt to visit them.

(Link to Google Map - https://bit.ly/2MOkv57 )

Bude to Port Isaac = 30 miles

Port Isaac to Rock = 9 miles

Rock to Padstow 17 miles

Padstow to Newquay = 15 miles

Newquay to St Agnes = 13 miles

St Agnes to St Ives = 21 miles

St Ives to Sennen = 17 miles

Sennen to Penlee = 8 miles

Penlee to Lizard = 25 miles

Lizard to Falmouth = 21 miles

Falmouth to Fowey = 33 miles

Fowey to Looe = 19 miles

Total Distance = 228 miles

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RNLI volunteer lifeboat crews provide a 24-hour search and rescue service all around the UK and Ireland, while lifeguards keep a careful watch on the UK’s busiest beaches. RNLI lifesaving and drowning prevention depend on supporter fundraising and the generous donations that you and others give.

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