Defence School of Transport Leconfield

Defence School of Transport's Race the World Challenge

Fundraising for Army Benevolent Fund
£1,492
raised of £1,500 target
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Event: Race The World, on 26 October 2020
Race The World Challenge 2020
Campaign by Army Benevolent Fund (RCN 1146420 & SC039189)
Race the World is a fundraising event and will run between 11th September and 27th October 2020. Military Unit teams are encouraged to run/tab/cycle/swim/row the distance across one or more continents.

Story

Starting on the 11th September 2020, teams built up from departments (HQ, QM's, Gym, Training Delivery & 25 Regiment) within the Defence School of Transport will be Virtually racing around the World covering all 7 Continents within an allocated Timeline, this is to raise money for ABF The Soldiers' Charity who provide vital support to soldiers, veterans and their families in times of need.

 For Soldiers.

 For Life.

Timeline for the whole event as follows:

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25 Regt - Antarctica – 1,482km (921 miles) 1200hrs 11 Sep 20 –
1200hrs 15 Sep 20

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HQ Sqn - Australia – 3,685km (2,290 miles) 1200hrs 16 Sep 20 –
1200hrs 21 Sep 20

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HQ Sqn - Asia – 2,414km (1,500 miles) 1200hrs 22 Sep 20 – 1200hrs
26 Sep 20

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25 Regt - Africa – 8,046km (5,000 miles) 1200hrs 27 Sep 20 – 1200hrs
05 Oct 20

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MDTS - Europe – 4888km (3,100 miles) 1200hrs 06 Oct 20 – 1200hrs
11 Oct 20

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MDTS - North America – 6,255km (3,886 miles) 1200hrs 12 Oct 20 –
1200hrs 19 Oct 20

MDTS- South America – 7,450km (4,630 miles) 1200hrs 20 Oct 20 – 1200hrs 27 Oct 20

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About the campaign

Race the World is a fundraising event and will run between 11th September and 27th October 2020. Military Unit teams are encouraged to run/tab/cycle/swim/row the distance across one or more continents.

About the charity

Army Benevolent Fund

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RCN 1146420 & SC039189
We exist to give a lifetime of support to the wider Army family, regardless of where or when a soldier served. We act swiftly and efficiently in providing support in the form of grants to those who find themselves in real need. We also provide grants to charities who support the wider Army family.

Donation summary

Total raised
£1,491.02
Online donations
£1,491.02
Offline donations
£0.00

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