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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260606
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260608
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SUMMARY:Lake District Ultra Challenge
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row gap=”15″ css=”.vc_custom_1763482705464{background-color: #ECF3DA !important;border-radius: 20px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_column_text css=””]Date: 6th or 7th June 2026\nLocation: Lake District[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_column_text css=””]Entry: £15 – £199\nSponsorship: £0 – £575\nOrganiser: Ultra Challenge[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_column_text css=””]Contact: Acorns Events team\nTelephone: 01564 825037[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″][vc_column_text css=””] \nJoin the Lake District Ultra Challenge\nTake on England’s finest countryside at your pace as a walk\, jog\, or run – and fundraise for Acorns! \nChallenge basecamp is in Kendal\, and it’s a 100km looped route with a few tough hills to Ambleside; a halfway point by Lake Windermere with stunning views enroute and a huge welcome back at basecamp! Join up to 2\,000 adventurers and sign up as an individual or as a team; you’ll get full support all the way\, plenty of food and drink\, optional camping and transfers\, a special medal\, t shirt and celebration finish. With a 50km\, half marathon\, full marathon\, quarter and 10km distance options also available – there’s a Lake District Challenge for everyone! \nPush yourself further in 2026 for Acorns and take on an Ultra Challenge – the UK’s number one series of treks and trail challenges.[/vc_column_text]\n		\n            Book your place today                    \n\n	[vc_empty_space][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”26507″ img_size=”Full” css=””][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”26509″ img_size=”full” css=””][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”26508″ img_size=”full” css=””][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”26506″ img_size=”full” css=””][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acorns.org.uk/acornsevent/lake-district-ultra-challenge/
LOCATION:Lake District\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Challenges
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260607T093000
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SUMMARY:Wythall & Hollywood Fun Run 2026
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row gap=”15″ css=”.vc_custom_1763555154264{background-color: #eedceb !important;border-radius: 20px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_column_text css=””]Date: 7th June 2026\nStart time: 9.30am to 4pm\nLocation: Wythall Park\, 52 Silver Street\, Wythall\, B47 6LZ[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_column_text css=””]Entry: Free\nMinimum sponsorship: £50-£150\nOrganiser: Wythall Community Association and Worcestershire County Council[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_column_text css=””]Contact: Acorns Events team\nTelephone: 01564 825037\nPlease read the full terms and conditions before signing up.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]\n		\n            Secure your place                    \n\n	[vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_column_text css=””] \nWe are delighted to be returning as the Official Charity Partner for the Wythall and Hollywood Fun Run 2026!\n[/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css=””]Join #TeamAcorns for the 2026 Wythall and Hollywood Fun Run taking place in the 37 acres of parkland in Wythall Park\, providing beautiful scenic views for your run! \nThere is so much to get involved in from a 5k race to the 10k\, not forgetting the Paula Radcliffe’s Families on Track fitness challenge too. This challenge is perfect for 5 – 15 year olds\, with an accompanying adult. Bring the whole family\, your friends or just yourself with a target time! \nThis year’s Fun Run is open to all\, with Sight Concern Worcestershire providing event support to ensure the terrain is accessible and guide runners are available if required. \nBy joining #TeamAcorns you’ll be raising vital funds to support life limited and life threatened babies\, children\, and young people across the West Midlands.[/vc_column_text]\n		\n            Sign up today                    \n\n	[/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_video link=”https://youtu.be/Q0BlR-R2TdU?si=-86w5tOruPH3kiso” css=””][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row content_placement=”middle”][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nSecure your FREE place today\n[/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″][vc_column_text css=””]We are excited to offer a limited number of FREE race entries this year! Each place has a minimum fundraising target. Included in your entry: \n\nAn Acorns running vest (or Acorns t shirts for younger members of the Families on Track teams)\n\n\nBespoke support from our specialist Events team to help with your training and fundraising\n\n\nA fundraising pack with ideas to help you meet your fundraising target\n\n\nAccess to our private #TeamAcorns WhatsApp Group where you can get to know your fellow runners\, share hints and tips with each other\, and lots more! (Please note this will only be for those over 18 and who taking part in the 5k and 10k)\n\n\nSupport on the day of the race by our friendly Events team within the Event Village and on course\n\n\nA unique race medal and tote bag for all finishers!\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”26907″ img_size=”full” css=””][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row theme_background=”theme-row theme-stroked-edge” full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1763555737116{background-color: #d3efed !important;}” el_id=”signup-wythall”][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=””] \nSign up today\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner gap=”20″][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″ css=”.vc_custom_1703681956115{border: 4px dashed #bf71a4 !important;border-radius: 15px !important;}”][vc_column_text css=””] \nRun in the 5k\nRegistration fee: Free \nMinimum fundraising target: £100 \n[/vc_column_text]\n		\n            Sign up                    \n\n	[vc_empty_space height=”10px”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″ css=”.vc_custom_1703694422370{border-top-width: 4px !important;border-right-width: 4px !important;border-bottom-width: 4px !important;border-left-width: 4px !important;border-left-color: #bf71a4 !important;border-left-style: dashed !important;border-right-color: #bf71a4 !important;border-right-style: dashed !important;border-top-color: #bf71a4 !important;border-top-style: dashed !important;border-bottom-color: #bf71a4 !important;border-bottom-style: dashed !important;border-radius: 15px !important;}”][vc_column_text css=””] \nRun in the 10k\nRegistration fee: Free \nMinimum fundraising target: £150 \n[/vc_column_text]\n		\n            Sign up                    \n\n	[vc_empty_space height=”10px”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″ css=”.vc_custom_1703694434497{border: 4px dashed #bf71a4 !important;border-radius: 15px !important;}”][vc_column_text css=””] \nFamilies on Track challenge\nRegistration fee: Free \nMinimum fundraising target: £50 \n[/vc_column_text]\n		\n            Sign up                    \n\n	[vc_empty_space height=”10px”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row equal_height=”yes”][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nAlready have a place in the race?\nIf you already have a place\, you can still join #TeamAcorns and help to raise funds for local children and families. Our events team will be on hand to support you throughout.[/vc_column_text]\n		\n            I have a place                    \n\n	[vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_column_text css=””]Please ensure you scroll down and select the ‘I have my own place’ option[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row equal_height=”yes”][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nHungry for more?\nAs well as taking part in the 5k\, 10k or family challenge\, there’s loads to enjoy at the Fun Run! Try your hand at archery\, tennis or bowls\, explore a real fire engine\, and refuel with BBQ treats\, cakes and ice cream – a full day of fun for all the family![/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”35px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”26912″ img_size=”full” css=””][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”26913″ img_size=”full” css=””][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”26914″ img_size=”full” css=””][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text css=””]Check out what happened when we were the charity partner in 2025[/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/6″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″][vc_video link=”https://youtube.com/shorts/qD3kq0a7TY0″ css=””][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/6″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner content_placement=”middle”][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text] \nKick start your fundraising\nWe’re here to support you all the way! By signing up for the event you will receive an Acorns running vest\, support from our Events team to help with your training and fundraising and the amazing feeling you’ll get from knowing you’re making a real difference to local children! Here are some simple ways to give your fundraising a boost\, if you need more support we’d be happy to help. Just get in touch at events@acorns.org.uk.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”749″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://www.justgiving.com/acorns”][vc_column_text] \nSet up a JustGiving page \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”748″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” css=”” link=”https://www.acorns.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Sponsorship-form-2026_WEB.pdf”][vc_column_text css=””] \nGet a sponsorship form \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”747″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” css=”” link=”https://www.acorns.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Your-Guide-to-Fundraising-2026-FINAL_WEB.pdf”][vc_column_text css=””] \nDownload a fundraising pack \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=””] \nAre you ready to take on the challenge?\nFor more information or if you have any questions please email events@acorns.org.uk or call 01564 825 037.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator css=”” el_id=”add-calendar”][vc_column_text] \nAdd this event to your calendar\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acorns.org.uk/acornsevent/wythall-hollywood-fun-run-2026/
LOCATION:Wythall Park\, Silver Street 52\, Wythall\, Worcestershire\, B47 6LZ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Running
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260613
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260615
DTSTAMP:20260424T053032
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T123257Z
UID:10000123-1781308800-1781481599@www.acorns.org.uk
SUMMARY:Cotswold Way Ultra Challenge
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row gap=”15″ css=”.vc_custom_1763563581474{background-color: #ECF3DA !important;border-radius: 20px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_column_text css=””]Date: 13th or 14th June 2026\nLocation: The Cotswolds[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_column_text css=””]Entry: £15 – £199\nSponsorship: £0 – £575\nOrganiser: Ultra Challenge[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_column_text css=””]Contact: Acorns Events team\nTelephone: 01564 825037[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″][vc_column_text css=””] \nJoin the Cotswold Way Ultra Challenge\nOur Cirencester basecamp is the start of the 100 km looped route through the heart of the Cotswolds\, providing a stunning setting for around 2\,000 adventurers to test themselves. Rolling hills\, villages\, footpaths and stunning views to take on at your pace as a walk\, jog\, or run – and fundraise for Acorns! \nJoin as an individual or as a team; you’ll get full support all the way\, plenty of food and drink\, optional camping\, University style accommodation and transfers\, a special medal\, t shirt and celebration finish. With 50km\, 25km and 10km distance options available – there’s a Cotswold’s Way Challenge for everyone. \nPush yourself further in 2026 for Acorns and take on an Ultra Challenge – the UK’s number one series of treks and trail.[/vc_column_text]\n		\n            Book your place today                    \n\n	[vc_empty_space][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”26864″ img_size=”Full” css=””][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”26861″ img_size=”full” css=””][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”26863″ img_size=”full” css=””][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”26860″ img_size=”full” css=””][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acorns.org.uk/acornsevent/cotswold-way-ultra-challenge/
LOCATION:The Cotswolds\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Challenges
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260613T233000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260614T110000
DTSTAMP:20260424T053032
CREATED:20251023T091534Z
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SUMMARY:Sunrise Trek 2026
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row gap=”15″ css=”.vc_custom_1760605223854{background-color: #fdeed5 !important;border-radius: 20px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_column_text css=””]Date: 13th to 14th June 2026\nTime: 11.30pm to 11am\nLocation: Pen y Fan\, Wales\, LD3 8NE[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_column_text css=””]Cost: £35 – £40\nMinimum sponsorship: £250[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_column_text css=””]Contact: events@acorns.org.uk \nPlease read the full terms and conditions before signing up.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row gap=”15″ disable_element=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1760605433544{background-color: #fdeed5 !important;border-radius: 20px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=””] \nThank you for your interest in our Sunrise Trek event. Unfortunately\, tickets have now closed\, but take a look at our events calendar for more ways to get involved with supporting Acorns.\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css=””] \nEvery step a memory. Every step a difference\nThis spring\, we’re inviting an intrepid group of supporters to take on a truly unforgettable challenge – an overnight trek to the summit of Pen y Fan in memory of someone special\, all while raising vital funds for Acorns. \nJoin us as we ascend Pen y Fan – the highest peak in South Wales – under a starlit sky. Reaching 886 metres above sea level\, you and your fellow trekkers will witness a breathtaking sunrise over the Brecon Beacons National Park\, a moment made even more powerful as we pause along the way to reflect and celebrate the lives of those we hold dear. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”25498″ img_size=”full” css=””][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1761210895112{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \nDo you have a loved one you’d like to honour at the Sunrise Trek?\nCome along and channel your loved one’s memory into something powerful\, meaningful and life changing for others. \nLed by expert guides from Elite Adventures\, you’ll be fully supported every step of the way\, learning about the rich history and stunning natural beauty of the landscape as you go. \nWhether you’re walking in memory of a parent\, friend\, child or partner\, your steps will help Acorns continue providing our vital care to local children and families.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”20px”]\n		\n            Sign up today                    \n\n	[/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row theme_background=”theme-row theme-stroked-edge” full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1760610385531{margin-bottom: 0px !important;background-color: #d3efed !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1761661263365{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \nCommitment to fundraise \nThe minimum fundraising requirement of £250 will help Acorns ensure families caring for life limited children are never alone. When a child receives a life limiting or life threatening diagnosis\, a family’s world is turned upside down. It’s a terrifying\, lonely time – and help can’t wait. \nPart of your fundraising\, alongside your registration fee\, will be used to cover the cost of your trip. Our team will be on hand to support you with your fundraising to help you achieve this target.  \nBy taking part in this incredible challenge and joining our team\, you will provide a light in the darkness for families who need Acorns vital care.  [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1733227061882{background-color: #FFFFFF !important;}”][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″][vc_column_text css=””] \nWhat’s included?\n\nTransport to Pen y Fan from Acorns Children’s Hospice in Worcester\nHot chocolate with marshmallows while the sun rises\nBreakfast after the return hike\nAcorns T-shirt to wear with pride\nExperienced and qualified mountain trek leader\nPre event guidance and kit list\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \nWhat’s not included?\n\nPersonal insurance\nTrek kit and equipment\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \nDeparture location\nThe trip will depart from Acorns Children’s Hospice in Worcester (WR5 3EZ). You will need to make your own way to the departure point.[/vc_column_text]\n		\n            Register today                    \n\n	[/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”25502″ img_size=”full” css=””][vc_single_image image=”25501″ img_size=”full” css=””][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row theme_background=”theme-row theme-stroked-edge” full_width=”stretch_row” equal_height=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1734527000941{background-color: #D3EFED !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nTiming\nPlease be aware that exact timings are subject to change\, and the below is to be used as a guide only.[/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/6″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1760606171315{border-top-width: 3px !important;border-right-width: 3px !important;border-bottom-width: 3px !important;border-left-width: 3px !important;padding-top: 15px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;border-left-style: solid !important;border-right-style: solid !important;border-top-style: solid !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;border-radius: 10px !important;border-color: #ffc8a6 !important;}”] \nSaturday\n13th June\n23:30 \nDepart Acorns Children’s Hospice in Worcester[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/6″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1760606197806{border-top-width: 3px !important;border-right-width: 3px !important;border-bottom-width: 3px !important;border-left-width: 3px !important;padding-top: 15px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;border-left-style: solid !important;border-right-style: solid !important;border-top-style: solid !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;border-radius: 10px !important;border-color: #ffc8a6 !important;}”] \nSunday\n14th June\n01:30 \nArrive at Pen y Fan[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/6″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1760606220800{border-top-width: 3px !important;border-right-width: 3px !important;border-bottom-width: 3px !important;border-left-width: 3px !important;padding-top: 15px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;border-left-style: solid !important;border-right-style: solid !important;border-top-style: solid !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;border-radius: 10px !important;border-color: #ffc8a6 !important;}”] \nSunday\n14th June\n02:00 \nBegin trek[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/6″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1760606251354{border-top-width: 3px !important;border-right-width: 3px !important;border-bottom-width: 3px !important;border-left-width: 3px !important;padding-top: 15px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;border-left-style: solid !important;border-right-style: solid !important;border-top-style: solid !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;border-radius: 10px !important;border-color: #ffc8a6 !important;}”] \nSunday\n14th June\n05:10 \nSunrise[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/6″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1760606291893{border-top-width: 3px !important;border-right-width: 3px !important;border-bottom-width: 3px !important;border-left-width: 3px !important;padding-top: 15px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;border-left-style: solid !important;border-right-style: solid !important;border-top-style: solid !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;border-radius: 10px !important;border-color: #ffc8a6 !important;}”] \nSunday\n14th June\n08:30 \nReturn to coach[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/6″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1760614882570{border-top-width: 3px !important;border-right-width: 3px !important;border-bottom-width: 3px !important;border-left-width: 3px !important;padding-top: 15px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;border-left-style: solid !important;border-right-style: solid !important;border-top-style: solid !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;border-radius: 10px !important;border-color: #ffc8a6 !important;}”] \nSunday\n14th June\n11:00 \nExpected return to Worcester hospice[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nKick start your fundraising\nWe’re here to support you all the way! By signing up for the event you will receive an Acorns t-shirt\, support from our team to help with your training and fundraising and the amazing feeling you’ll get from knowing you’re making a real difference to local children! If you have one\, your donations will also be added to your loved one’s tribute fund\, helping to grow the positive difference made in their name. \nIf you need more support we’d be happy to help\, just get in touch at events@acorns.org.uk.[/vc_column_text]\n		\n            Set up a JustGiving page                    \n\n	[vc_separator color=”white” el_id=”faq-skydive”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nFrequently Asked Questions\n[/vc_column_text][vc_toggle title=”Who accompanies us?” style=”round” color=”sandy_brown” size=”lg” css=”.vc_custom_1760606500020{border-top-width: 5px !important;border-right-width: 5px !important;border-bottom-width: 5px !important;border-left-width: 5px !important;padding-top: 15px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #ffe3d1 !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}”]You will be fully guided by a qualified mountain leader from Elite Adventures\, who specialise in guided walks and challenges. An Acorns member of staff will also join you on the trek and travel with you from Worcester.[/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”What will happen if the weather is bad?” style=”round” color=”purple” size=”lg” css=”.vc_custom_1760606611653{border-top-width: 5px !important;border-right-width: 5px !important;border-bottom-width: 5px !important;border-left-width: 5px !important;padding-top: 15px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #eedceb !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}”]Mountain weather can be fickle at the best of times and there is no guarantee that you will see the sunrise or even a view. The walk will take place in most weathers\, but the leader will reserve final judgement on the day (in most cases) and maintains the right to abandon any walk if they feel the safety of themselves or any participant is at risk. [/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”Who can take part?” style=”round” color=”blue” size=”lg” css=”.vc_custom_1760606660939{border-top-width: 5px !important;border-right-width: 5px !important;border-bottom-width: 5px !important;border-left-width: 5px !important;padding-top: 15px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #d3efed !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}”]This event is aimed at supporters who would like to remember a loved one\, whether that’s a child who used Acorns or a family member or friend. The trek will appeal to everyone from seasoned adventurers to Sunday hikers. The group will be fully guided\, getting you safely through the darkness and up to the mountain summit. \nThis is an ideal walk for anyone who would like to summit the highest mountain in South Wales\, witness the sunrise and experience being out in the mountains in the dark at the start of a new day.  The walk is aimed at all experience levels however\, you will need to be reasonably fit to ensure your own enjoyment and that of the group as the trip will take around 7 hours.[/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”Is there an age limit?” style=”round” color=”green” size=”lg” css=”.vc_custom_1761661421582{border-top-width: 5px !important;border-right-width: 5px !important;border-bottom-width: 5px !important;border-left-width: 5px !important;padding-top: 15px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #ecf3da !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}”]Anyone attending on their own needs to be over 18. It is possible for under 18s to participate in the Trek but they will need to be supervised by a responsible adult at all times and agreed with the event organisers in advance.[/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”Suggested kit list” style=”round” color=”sandy_brown” size=”lg” css=”.vc_custom_1760606765244{border-top-width: 5px !important;border-right-width: 5px !important;border-bottom-width: 5px !important;border-left-width: 5px !important;padding-top: 15px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #ffe3d1 !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}”]You will need to bring: \n\nSuitable walking boots (with ankle support)\nAppropriate clothing for the walk\nWaterproof jacket and trousers\nSpare warm layer\nHat and gloves\nHead torch and spare batteries\nSnacks and water (minimum 1.5 litres)\n\n[/vc_toggle][vc_separator el_id=”add-calendar”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”25500″ img_size=”full” css=””][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”25506″ img_size=”full” css=””][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”25497″ img_size=”full” css=””][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator css=”” el_id=”tickets”][vc_column_text] \nEvent details\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acorns.org.uk/acornsevent/sunrise-trek-2026/
LOCATION:Pen y Fan\, Wales\, LD3 8NE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Challenges,Treks
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ORGANIZER;CN="Acorns Children's Hospice":MAILTO:events@acorns.org.uk
GEO:51.9158213;-3.4502064
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260619
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260620
DTSTAMP:20260424T053032
CREATED:20241120T143510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T092959Z
UID:10000065-1781827200-1781913599@www.acorns.org.uk
SUMMARY:Aberdovey Bike Ride 2026
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row gap=”15″ css=”.vc_custom_1713275358370{background-color: #eedceb !important;border-radius: 20px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_column_text css=””]Date: 19th June 2026\nLocation: Wolverhampton\, West Midlands to Aberdovey\, Wales[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_column_text css=””]Organiser: Aberdovey Bike Ride[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_column_text]Contact: Acorns Events team\nTelephone: 01564 825037[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]\n		\n            Sign up today                    \n\n	[vc_empty_space height=”40px”][vc_column_text] \nRaise vital funds for Acorns by taking part in the Aberdovey Bike Ride!\nTake on Wolverhampton’s top cycling event and join hundreds of fellow cyclists on this iconic ride\, while helping to raise funds for local children and their families! \nYou can choose from the 103.9 mile short route or 124.2 mile long route\, but either way you’ll enjoy an incredible ride through Shropshire and the stunning Snowdonia National Park to the beautiful village of Aberdovey.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row theme_background=”theme-row theme-stroked-edge” full_width=”stretch_row” equal_height=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1713346330403{background-color: #d3efed !important;}”][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css=””] \nJoin #TeamAcorns today\nSecure your place with the wonderful Aberdovey Bike Ride team\, then let us know you’d like to join #TeamAcorns. \nYou’ll receive: \n\nAn Acorns cycling jersey to wear with pride\nBespoke support from our specialist Events team to help with your training and fundraising\nA fundraising pack with ideas to help you meet your fundraising target\n\nBy joining #TeamAcorns you’ll be raising money for life limited and life threatened babies\, children\, and young people across the West Midlands. Together\, we are stronger.[/vc_column_text]\n		\n            Secure your place                    \n\n	[vc_empty_space height=”35px”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”30790″ img_size=”full” css=””][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text css=””] \nAlready have a place?\nIf you already have a place you can still join #TeamAcorns and help to raise funds for local children and families. Our Events team will be on hand to support you throughout.[/vc_column_text]\n		\n            I'm registered                    \n\n	[vc_empty_space height=”35px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”30789″ img_size=”full” css=””][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”30788″ img_size=”full” css=””][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”30787″ img_size=”full” css=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner content_placement=”middle”][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text] \nKick start your fundraising\nWe’re here to support you all the way! By signing up for the event you will receive an Acorns running vest\, support from our Events team to help with your training and fundraising and the amazing feeling you’ll get from knowing you’re making a real difference to local children! Here are some simple ways to give your fundraising a boost\, if you need more support we’d be happy to help. Just get in touch at events@acorns.org.uk.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”749″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://www.justgiving.com/acorns”][vc_column_text] \nSet up a JustGiving page \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”748″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” css=”” link=”https://www.acorns.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Sponsorship-form-2026_WEB.pdf”][vc_column_text css=””] \nGet a sponsorship form \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”747″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” css=”” link=”https://www.acorns.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Your-Guide-to-Fundraising-2026-FINAL_WEB.pdf”][vc_column_text css=””] \nDownload a fundraising pack \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row theme_background=”theme-row theme-stroked-edge” full_width=”stretch_row” el_id=”ihaveaplace-aberdoveybike” css=”.vc_custom_1774524361508{background-color: #EEDCEB !important;}”][vc_column][vc_row_inner theme_background=”theme-inner-row theme-stroked-frame” content_placement=”middle” css=”.vc_custom_1774524263612{background-color: #FFFFFF !important;}”][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=””] \nReach out to our Events team\nIf you’ve registered for the Aberdovey Bike Ride\, be sure to get in touch.[/vc_column_text]\n	Notice: JavaScript is required for this content.\n\n\n    \n\n\n        \n        \n                \n\n        \n\n        [/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nEvent details\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acorns.org.uk/acornsevent/aberdovey-bike-ride/
LOCATION:Wolverhampton\, Wolverhampton\, West Midlands\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Cycling
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.acorns.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Aberdovey-Bike-Ride-1.png
GEO:52.5868159;-2.1256587
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260620
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260621
DTSTAMP:20260424T053032
CREATED:20250821T131421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T092202Z
UID:10000106-1781913600-1781999999@www.acorns.org.uk
SUMMARY:Acorns Skydive (June 2026)
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row gap=”15″ css=”.vc_custom_1755267987535{background-color: #fdeed5 !important;border-radius: 20px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_column_text css=””]Date: 20th June 2026\nTime: From 10am\nLocation: Tilstock Airfield\, Whitchurch\, Shropshire SY13 2HA[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_column_text css=””]Event cost: £50\nMinimum sponsorship: £450[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_column_text css=””]Contact: Acorns Events team\nTelephone: 01564 825037 \nPlease review the weight restrictions and read the full terms and conditions before signing up.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=””] \nJoin #TeamAcorns and experience the thrill of a breathtaking 10\,000ft skydive!\nTake off on an unforgettable 20-minute flight\, soaking in stunning views of the Wirral\, Liverpool\, Snowdon\, and beyond. Then\, at 10\,000 feet\, step to the edge\, lean out\, and experience the exhilarating rush of freefalling through the sky before drifting gently back down under a parachute. \nYou’ll be securely fastened in a dual harness with your expert instructor\, who’ll guide you every step of the way and give you an exciting taste of what skydiving is truly about![/vc_column_text]\n		\n            Secure your place!                    \n\n	[/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row theme_background=”theme-row theme-stroked-edge” full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1755679349965{margin-bottom: 0px !important;background-color: #EEDCEB !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \n“An exhilarating experience – I wanted to do it again the second my feet hit the ground!” – Connor \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1755679357265{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nWhy skydive with #TeamAcorns?\n[/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css=””]Skydiving is the ultimate challenge to push yourself out of your comfort zone but you aren’t alone! The Skydive Tilstock and Acorns team will be with you along the way.  \nOnce you sign up with #TeamAcorns\, we will be on hand to support you with:  \n\nA fundraising pack with ideas to help you meet your fundraising target \n\n\nBespoke support from our specialist Events team to help with your fundraising\n\n\nRegular updates with event information via email  \n\n\nAn Acorns branded t shirt to wear on the day \n\n\nAnd an Acorns medal after your skydive! \n\nBut most importantly\, your support and fundraising could support four families having overnight stays at anyone of our three hospices. This could be the first time a child stays with us\, or it could be at end of life.  [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”5px”]\n		\n            Sign up now                    \n\n	[vc_empty_space height=”15px”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”25018″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1759319194466{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row theme_background=”theme-row theme-stroked-edge” full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1755679349965{margin-bottom: 0px !important;background-color: #EEDCEB !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \n“It was brilliant. Absolutely would do it again\, straight away. If anyone else wants to do it\, just got for it”\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1755679533476{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1755767041583{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] \nCan’t make this date?\nWhy not join us in September instead?[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row theme_background=”theme-row theme-stroked-edge” full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1755679397451{margin-bottom: 0px !important;background-color: #d3efed !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nImportant information\nThe minimum age for parachuting is 16. Anyone under 18 must have the written consent of a parent or guardian (BPA Form 106). There is no maximum age\, however anyone aged 70 or over will require form 115b signed by a GP. \nThe maximum weight is 15 stones (95 kg) and you must not be overweight for your height. Please check the weight restrictions before signing up. Your weight must include the weight of the clothes you are wearing. \n  \nCost\nThe minimum fundraising target for this event is £450. Of which\, Acorns must be in receipt of £400 no later than one month before the jump\, with the remaining £50 no later than two weeks after the jump. Please see the Terms and Conditions for the full sponsorship payment information.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”5px”]\n		\n            Sign up today                    \n\n	[/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1755679533476{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”25015″ img_size=”full” css=””][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”25017″ img_size=”full” css=””][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”25016″ img_size=”full” css=””][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=””] \nKick start your fundraising\nWe’re here to support you all the way! By signing up for the event you will receive support from our Events team to help with your training and fundraising and the amazing feeling you’ll get from knowing you’re making a real difference to local children! Here are some simple ways to give your fundraising a boost\, if you need more support we’d be happy to help. Just get in touch at events@acorns.org.uk.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner content_placement=”middle” gap=”30″][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”749″ img_size=”600×600″ alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” css=”” link=”https://www.justgiving.com/acorns”][vc_column_text] \nSet up a JustGiving page \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”748″ img_size=”600×600″ alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” css=”” link=”https://www.acorns.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Sponsorship-form-2026_WEB.pdf”][vc_column_text css=””] \nGet a sponsorship form \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”747″ img_size=”600×600″ alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” css=”” link=”https://www.acorns.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Your-Guide-to-Fundraising-2026-FINAL_WEB.pdf”][vc_column_text css=””] \nDownload a fundraising pack \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_separator color=”white” el_id=”faq-skydive”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row el_id=”FAQs”][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nFrequently Asked Questions\n[/vc_column_text][vc_toggle title=”What happens if there is bad weather?” style=”round” color=”sandy_brown” size=”lg” css=”.vc_custom_1727180688239{border-top-width: 5px !important;border-right-width: 5px !important;border-bottom-width: 5px !important;border-left-width: 5px !important;padding-top: 15px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #ffe3d1 !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}”]Skydives will not take place in unsafe weather conditions. \nIf the weather is too bad to jump\, (too windy\, low cloud\, rain)\, unfortunately we will have to reschedule your skydive.[/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”Is there an age restriction?” style=”round” color=”purple” size=”lg” css=”.vc_custom_1756197951732{border-top-width: 5px !important;border-right-width: 5px !important;border-bottom-width: 5px !important;border-left-width: 5px !important;padding-top: 15px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #eedceb !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}”]The minimum age for parachuting is 16. Anyone under 18 must have the written consent of a parent or guardian (BPA Form 106). \nThere is no maximum age however anyone aged 70 or over will require form 115b signed by a GP.[/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”Are there any weight restrictions to take part?” style=”round” color=”blue” size=”lg” css=”.vc_custom_1733918772541{border-top-width: 5px !important;border-right-width: 5px !important;border-bottom-width: 5px !important;border-left-width: 5px !important;padding-top: 15px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #d3efed !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}”]The maximum weight is 15 stones (95 kg) and you must not be overweight for your height. Please check the weight restrictions. Your weight is inclusive of the clothes you are wearing.[/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”How fit do I need to be to take part?” style=”round” color=”green” size=”lg” css=”.vc_custom_1704448463078{border-top-width: 5px !important;border-right-width: 5px !important;border-bottom-width: 5px !important;border-left-width: 5px !important;padding-top: 15px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #ecf3da !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}”]Parachutists need a reasonable standard of physical fitness and there are minimum fitness requirements. All participants must be physically fit\, fully self-mobile with a full range of mobility and able to lift their knees to their chest unaided.[/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”I have a health condition or disability. Can I still take part?” style=”round” color=”sandy_brown” size=”lg” css=”.vc_custom_1756197942377{border-top-width: 5px !important;border-right-width: 5px !important;border-bottom-width: 5px !important;border-left-width: 5px !important;padding-top: 15px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #ffe3d1 !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}”]Unfortunately\, if you have a condition or disability which reduces your mobility\, you won’t be able to skydive. Please contact Skydive Tilstock on 01948 841111 if you are unsure\, as participants will be assessed on arrival and will not be able to jump if the minimum fitness requirements are not met. \nPlease read: \n\nForm 115a – Tandem Student Parachutist Medical Information and Declaration\nForm 115b – Student Tandem Parachutist Request for Medical Advice\n\nSkydive Tilstock must be in receipt of the completed consent/medical forms prior to commencing the training course.[/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”What should I wear?” style=”round” color=”purple” size=”lg” css=”.vc_custom_1704448579055{border-top-width: 5px !important;border-right-width: 5px !important;border-bottom-width: 5px !important;border-left-width: 5px !important;padding-top: 15px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #eedceb !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}”]Wear loose\, comfortable\, non-restricting clothing suitable for the season and flat shoes or trainers on your feet that won’t fall off in freefall. Don’t wear boots or jeans. \nGoggles will be supplied that fit over glasses and contact lenses.[/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”Can I have my parachute jump videoed?” style=”round” color=”blue” size=”lg” css=”.vc_custom_1732537362769{border-top-width: 5px !important;border-right-width: 5px !important;border-bottom-width: 5px !important;border-left-width: 5px !important;padding-top: 15px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #d3efed !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}”]Absolutely! You won’t want to miss a minute of your fantastic adventure and a video is a great way of reliving the memories. A video service is provided for Tandem jumps by Skydive Tilstock. Please contact them directly on 01948 841111 in advance of your jump to book this. [/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”When should I arrive and when do I actually jump?” style=”round” color=”green” size=”lg” css=”.vc_custom_1727181155574{border-top-width: 5px !important;border-right-width: 5px !important;border-bottom-width: 5px !important;border-left-width: 5px !important;padding-top: 15px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #ecf3da !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}”]You will be given an arrival time which you should check in by. It’s very important that you arrive on time. \nAfter you have completed the essential paperwork\, a Tandem Instructor will spend about 20 minutes giving you your training session. If you are late\, it could have a knock-on effect by extending the scheduled jump time and the Tandem Instructor has a very tight schedule that includes briefing\, jumping and packing his parachute for the next jump. \nOther factors that could potentially affect the scheduled jump time include\, change in weather\, coordinating a videographer\, the plane and numerous other things. \nPlease note that skydive days can involve a lot of waiting.[/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”Can I bring people to watch?” style=”round” color=”sandy_brown” size=”lg” css=”.vc_custom_1727181144336{border-top-width: 5px !important;border-right-width: 5px !important;border-bottom-width: 5px !important;border-left-width: 5px !important;padding-top: 15px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #ffe3d1 !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}”]Yes\, of course you can bring spectators! You must have an audience for your incredible adventure! There is a special spectator area\, a clubhouse and a canteen/cafe picnic area. \nPlease do not bring your pet – they will not be allowed on the site.[/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”Can I bring my pet?” style=”round” color=”purple” size=”lg” css=”.vc_custom_1727181128566{border-top-width: 5px !important;border-right-width: 5px !important;border-bottom-width: 5px !important;border-left-width: 5px !important;padding-top: 15px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #eedceb !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}”]Please do not bring your pet. Active airfields are not suitable for pets.[/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”Is there a café?” style=”round” color=”blue” size=”lg” css=”.vc_custom_1727181192742{border-top-width: 5px !important;border-right-width: 5px !important;border-bottom-width: 5px !important;border-left-width: 5px !important;padding-top: 15px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #d3efed !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}”]Yes\, there is a café on site providing hot and cold beverages\, light bites\, snacks and ice creams.[/vc_toggle][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator el_id=”add-calendar”][vc_column_text] \nEvent details\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acorns.org.uk/acornsevent/acorns-skydive-june-2026/
LOCATION:Tilstock Airfield\, Higher Heath\, Whitchurch\, Shropshire\, SY13 2HA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Adrenaline,Challenges
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ORGANIZER;CN="Acorns Children's Hospice":MAILTO:events@acorns.org.uk
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260627
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260628
DTSTAMP:20260424T053032
CREATED:20251218T141000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T091558Z
UID:10000128-1782518400-1782604799@www.acorns.org.uk
SUMMARY:Snowdon Challenge
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row gap=”15″ css=”.vc_custom_1771578908635{background-color: #FDEED5 !important;border-radius: 20px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_column_text css=””]Date: Saturday 27th June\nLocation: Snowdonia National Park\, Wales[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””][/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_column_text css=””]Cost: £50\nMinimum sponsorship: £250\nOrganisers: Sky Blue Adventures and Walsall FC Foundation[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_column_text css=””]Contact: Acorns Events team\nTelephone: 01564 825037 \nPlease review the full terms and conditions before signing up for the event.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css=””] \nJoin us on an unforgettable trek to the top of Snowdon! \nWe’re delighted to be partnering with our friends at Walsall FC Foundation on another exciting adventure. You’re invited to join us on an unforgettable challenge\, reaching the summit of Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon). \nReaching the top of Snowdon is a fantastic achievement\, with incredible views stretching across the Welsh mountains. The summit offers a chance to take in the stunning surroundings and appreciate the natural beauty of Snowdonia. \nThe descent follows the Llanberis Path\, a straightforward and scenic route. Along the way\, you’ll pass dry-stone walls\, streams\, and peaceful landscapes. It’s a great opportunity to reflect on your climb and enjoy the calm and quiet of the area. \nA memorable experience for anyone ready to take on the challenge![/vc_column_text]\n		\n            Sign up today                    \n\n	[/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”30271″ img_size=”full” css=””][vc_single_image image=”28189″ img_size=”full” css=””][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row theme_background=”theme-row theme-stroked-edge” full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1771579365964{background-color: #d3efed !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nChallenge details\nThis challenge will take place over the course of one day (Saturday 27th June)\, lasting approximately six hours. You’ll need to make your own way to and from the meeting location (Snowdon Mountain Railway Station). \nJoin us as we summit Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) via two of its most iconic routes – taking on a rewarding mountain challenge to support local children and families. \n\nTotal Distance: Approx. 8 miles / 12.75 km\nAscent: 2\,372 ft / 723 m\nDuration: Around 6 hours (including breaks)\nRoute: Pyg Track up & Llanberis Path down\nChallenge Level: Moderate to challenging – suitable for those with good fitness\n\nTake in breathtaking views\, push yourself to the summit\, and make every step count for Acorns care. \nThis will be a memorable experience for anyone ready to take on the challenge for the Saddlers and Acorns! \nItinerary and information\nCheck out the full itinerary\, kit list and a suggested training plan. \nYour fundraising will be split evenly between Acorns Children’s Hospice and Walsall FC Foundation\, to support both our deserving causes\, helping children and families from across the West Midlands.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1771847904776{background-color: #FFFFFF !important;}”][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”28195″ img_size=”full” css=””][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”28194″ img_size=”full” css=””][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row theme_background=”theme-row theme-stroked-edge” full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1771845743840{background-color: #d3efed !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nSign up today\n[/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/6″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″ css=”.vc_custom_1771431644090{border-top-width: 4px !important;border-right-width: 4px !important;border-bottom-width: 4px !important;border-left-width: 4px !important;border-left-style: dashed !important;border-right-style: dashed !important;border-top-style: dashed !important;border-bottom-style: dashed !important;border-radius: 15px !important;border-color: #BF71A4 !important;}”][vc_column_text css=””] \nSnowdon Challenge\nRegistration fee: £50 \nMinimum sponsorship: £250* \n[/vc_column_text]\n		\n            Sign up today                    \n\n	[vc_empty_space][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/6″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_column_text css=””]*By signing up for this challenge\, you are agreeing to the minimum sponsorship of £250\, that needs to be raised by: \n\n£62.50 (25%) no later than 18 April 2026 (10 weeks prior to the challenge). Failure to meet this fundraising target\, put your space on the challenge at risk.\nAn additional £125 (50%) by 13 June 2026 (2 weeks prior to the challenge)\nThe remaining £62.50 (25%) by 4 July 2026 (1 week post the challenge)\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1771845753594{background-color: #FFFFFF !important;}”][vc_column][vc_row_inner equal_height=”yes”][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″]\n\n        \n            \n                What's included?\n            \n        \n        \n            \nHighly experienced mountain leaders with first aid training\, guiding us throughout the challenge\nSafety briefing and route support\nKit list and a suggested training plan\nDigital route map\nFundraising support and how your support impacts Acorns and Walsall FC Foundation\nDigital certificate to celebrate your fundraising\n\n        \n\n\n	[/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″]\n\n        \n            \n                Who's this challenge for?\n            \n        \n        \n            This trek is perfect for: \n\nIndividuals looking for a meaningful personal challenge\nFriends or colleagues wanting to take on something unforgettable together\nCorporate teams seeking a powerful team‑building experience\nAnyone who loves the outdoors and wants to make a difference\n\n        \n\n\n	[/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row theme_background=”theme-row theme-stroked-edge” full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1771848036762{background-color: #D3EFED !important;}”][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=””] \nReady to take the first step?\nJoin Acorns and the Saddlers for a day of adventure\, achievement and impact. Push yourself and fundraise for two incredible causes supporting children and families across the West Midlands. Sign up today and make your miles matter.[/vc_column_text]\n		\n            Begin your adventure                    \n\n	[/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row theme_background=”theme-row theme-stroked-edge” full_width=”stretch_row” disable_element=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1771845774585{background-color: #FDEED5 !important;}” el_id=”register-interest”][vc_column][vc_row_inner theme_background=”theme-inner-row theme-stroked-frame” content_placement=”middle” css=”.vc_custom_1751977515833{background-color: #FFFFFF !important;}”][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=””] \nRegister your interest\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]Please fill out the form below to register your interest for the Snowdon Trek 2026.[/vc_column_text]\n	Notice: JavaScript is required for this content.\n\n\n    \n\n\n        \n        \n                \n\n        \n\n        [/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][vc_column_text] \nEvent details\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acorns.org.uk/acornsevent/snowdon-trek/
LOCATION:Snowdon\, Snowdonia National Park\, Wales\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Challenges,Treks
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