Ultra Marathon to Shrek's Pizza

Team fundraiser7 membersSheffield Young Carers
£4,444
raised of £4,000 target
We provide support to young carers to help them cope with their caring

Story

Seven novel runners embarking on a quest to run from Sale Hill (Sheffield) to Shrek's Pizza (Manchester) totalling a distance of over 60 kilometers. With a goal of raising money for close to home good causes and finding the secrets to the unexplored territory.

Philip Cotter- 'Sheffield Young Carers' - Dedicated to supporting young carers and young people affected by drug and alcohol issues in their family.

Kit Aatkar - Grid Alternatives - Providing solar energy to low income households and nonprofits in USA, Nicaragua, Nepal, and Mexico.

Nick Holden & Natasha King -'Mind' who offers information and advice to people with mental health problems and lobbies government and local authorities on their behalf.

Niall Cheetham - ‘The Christie NHS Foundation Trust’ which provides world-class cancer care for patients and their families.

Chris Kneale - 'Alzheimers Research UK' which does research into the causes and cures of dementia.

Ryan Chatfield- ‘Engineers without borders UK’, who aim to radically transform global engineering practices to focus on sustainability. This is not limited to the UK; they also help to implement long lasting infrastructures in more deprived regions all around the world.

Team members (7)

  • Fundraising for Sheffield Young Carers
    Philip hasn't set a target
    £929
  • Fundraising for Mind
    £609 of £500
  • Fundraising for Engineers Without Borders UK
    £605 of £500
  • Fundraising for Grid Alternatives
    £561 of £500
  • Fundraising for Mind
    Natasha hasn't set a target
    £423

About the charity

Sheffield Young Carers is an independent charity which has existed in Sheffield since 1997. We offer practical and emotional support to children and young people aged between 8 and 25 who live in Sheffield and provide a substantial amount of unpaid care to one or more members of their family.

Donation summary

Total raised
£4,443.73
+ £257.50 Gift Aid
Online donations
£4,443.73

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