An Introduction
Gold Challenge is for anyone who wants to feel part of the excitement around the Olympics and Paralympic Games and wants to raise money for a charity close to their heart. We want to inspire you to set yourself a challenge and then support you in achieving your goal.
Overview
Fancy trying something new and challenging yourself?
Would you like to raise some money for charity?
Keen to compete with your colleagues or beat the boss?
We don't just want to watch the games, we want our own experience. This new, unique charity challenge gives everyone the opportunity to create their own Olympic and Paralympic challenge.
What would your friends, colleagues and family recognise as a fitting challenge for you?
Win the chance to run 100m in the Olympic Stadium watched by friends, family and a cheering crowd of 20,000. All you need to do is choose any of our great challenges, register and start fundraising.
Register for Save The Children by clicking on the orange 'Sign Me Up!' button or the logo below:
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2012km Challenge
Can you walk, run, horse-ride, swim, row or canoe the equivalent of 2012 Kilometres before the Olympic Games Opening Ceremony?
This can be done as an individual or as a team by tracking your total distances on the Gold Challenge online totalizer.
Running(jogging, road-running, on a treadmill or on a track)
Walking (on a treadmill, on a track, rambling or hillwalking)
Cycling (in a gym, on a track, on the roads or off-road)
Swimming (in a pool or in open water)
Canoeing/Kayaking (inland or offshore)
Horse riding
Rowing (on a rowing machine or on water)
How Do I Get Started?
2012km ChallengeWalk, run, cycle, horse-ride, swim, row or canoe the equivalent of 2012 Kilometres before the starting ceremony. Use your online Totalizer to keep track of how far you’ve gone and aim to go the distance before the opening ceremony in July 2012. Team members don’t need to take part in activities together, and every team member’s efforts count towards the overall distance covered by the team. When you have completed your chosen distance, update your My Page to claim your reward. If you think you will struggle to hit the distance then make your team bigger. |
Olympic Stadium EventApril 1st 2012 will offer you the chance of a lifetime to run 100m in the Olympic Stadium. For more information please see www.goldchallenge.org/stadium Every employee that signs up by 29th February will get three chances to win a place: If you are one of the top fundraisersThe top 72 fundraisers will be rewarded with a lane in a 100m race. Gold Challenge BallotEveryone who takes on the challenge and starts fundraising will be put into a Ballot for lane places. If your company is one of the top 9 fundraising businessesYour company will be allocated their own 100m race (9 lanes) |
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Sign up online using your work email address Or fill out this registration form with your details (including your work email if possible), which charity you would like to fundraise for and email it back to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or send it to: Corporate, Gold Challenge, 47-49 Pitfield Street, London, N1 6DA. Gold Challenge will then register you and send you your login and password so you can access our website and get started. |
