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Inflatable 5K Tatton

Get ready to bounce your way through The World’s BIGGEST and most EPIC Inflatable 5K Obstacle Course!

This event is taking place at Tatton (Cheshire) on Sat 3rd, August 2024, and it’s going to be BIGGER, BOUNCIER, and BETTER than ever before!

The excitement has been pumped up to the MAX, you’ll be jumping, sliding, and bouncing your way to the finish line like never before.

So grab your friends, lace up your trainers, and get ready for the ultimate inflatable adventure!

Register for Inflatable 5k on Saturday 3rd August

Other options available, please contact events@echospice.org.uk for more information.

 

Chase The Sun 5k/10k

Get involved in this beautiful 5k/10k event set in one of the UK’s most historic estates, that offers stunning scenery and a fantastic day out, including restaurants, cafes, kids playgrounds and many other attractions.

You will run through beautiful scenery, deer parkland is graced by the epic 19th Century Manor. The event is a closed race, making it safe and without interruption.

Click the link below to register via our partners Run For Charity.

Register for Chase the Sun 5k/10k 

View all Chase the Sun dates.

 

 

300ft Tatton Park Bungee Jump

The 300ft bungee jump is a special event and happens on selective dates throughout the year and is the highest regular jump you will find anywhere in the UK.

Tatton Park is a fantastic location, with the jump itself taking place over the vast picturesque lake. As you reach the dizzying height you will have a few seconds to appreciate the huge 1,000 acres of deerpark and the stunning scenery before you take the giant leap of the 300ft platform.

Click the link below to register via our partners Run For Charity.

Register for the 300ft Tatton Park Bungee Jump on October 13th.

View all bungee jump dates.

 

300ft Tatton Park Bungee Jump April 13

300ft Tatton Park Bungee Jump

The 300ft bungee jump is a special event and happens on selective dates throughout the year and is the highest regular jump you will find anywhere in the UK.

Tatton Park is a fantastic location, with the jump itself taking place over the vast picturesque lake. As you reach the dizzying height you will have a few seconds to appreciate the huge 1,000 acres of deerpark and the stunning scenery before you take the giant leap of the 300ft platform.

Click the link below to register via our partners Run For Charity.

Register for the 300ft Tatton Park Bungee Jump on October 12th.

View all bungee jump dates.

 

300ft Tatton Park Bungee Jump April 13

300ft Tatton Park Bungee Jump

The 300ft bungee jump is a special event and happens on selective dates throughout the year and is the highest regular jump you will find anywhere in the UK.

Tatton Park is a fantastic location, with the jump itself taking place over the vast picturesque lake. As you reach the dizzying height you will have a few seconds to appreciate the huge 1,000 acres of deerpark and the stunning scenery before you take the giant leap of the 300ft platform.

Click the link below to register via our partners Run For Charity.

Register for the 300ft Tatton Park Bungee Jump on July 7th.

View all bungee jump dates.

 

300ft Tatton Park Bungee Jump April 13

300ft Tatton Park Bungee Jump

The 300ft bungee jump is a special event and happens on selective dates throughout the year and is the highest regular jump you will find anywhere in the UK.

Tatton Park is a fantastic location, with the jump itself taking place over the vast picturesque lake. As you reach the dizzying height you will have a few seconds to appreciate the huge 1,000 acres of deerpark and the stunning scenery before you take the giant leap of the 300ft platform.

Click the link below to register via our partners Run For Charity.

Register for the 300ft Tatton Park Bungee Jump on July 6th.

View all bungee jump dates.

 

300ft Tatton Park Bungee Jump April 13

Zipwire Challenge

Sit back and zip away as you and your friends take on this adrenaline filled challenge!

Choose from numerous locations on the Zip World website, including Europe’s largest zip zone. Zip world’s many choices of adventure have the capacity to take large groups so why not team up with your buddies and tackle the challenge together. Zip World is the perfect fundraising destination. The uniqueness of their activities stand out from the rest!

How do I get started?

Start by going to the Zip World website by clicking here and chose your adventure and location. If you are booking as a group, discount is added to the total challenge cost.

Whatever zipline you decide to take on, start by setting up your Just Giving page here and follow the simple step-by-step process to creating your fundraising page. Make sure to fill in the details about your challenge, set yourself a fundraising target, share your page with friends and family on social media, email, WhatsApp, text… And away you go!

Take in the views of a lifetime whilst raising those vital funds for East Cheshire Hospice.

It costs £7,500 to keep the Hospice running for 1 day, so every penny that you can raise is important. You may never know exactly how your support will help but you can be assured that the impact your support will have on local families who can benefit from the Hospice services at one of the most difficult and emotional times will be huge and ever so appreciated.

If you would like any advice or if you have any questions at all please contact fundraising@echospice.org.uk or call 01625 433477

Survival Challenge

Reckon you are the next Bear Grylls?

Why not turn that weekend camping trip into a fundraiser for the East Cheshire Hospice. Get together with some family and friends and see if you have the survival skills to camp out in the woods for a night or two. You will need to do some research on how to survive a night with the minimal of equipment*.

Learn how to:
  • Build a fire
  • How to forage for food and water safely
  • Navigation skills
  • How to build a watertight place to sleep
  • First Aid

There are plenty of groups, organisations, and materials such and books and vlogs that will help you to prepare and build the best outdoor skills. Local Scouts and Guides groups teach these skills, additionally many schools will offer the Duke of Edinburgh Award to teach children these essential outdoors skills.

*Please do not take on the challenge on your own, it’s safer and always more fun with a buddy!

How do I start fundraising?

Start by setting up your Just Giving page here and follow the simple step-by-step process to creating your fundraising page. Make sure to fill in the details about your Bear Grylls challenge, set yourself a fundraising target, share your page with friends and family on social media, email, WhatsApp, text… And away you go!

It costs £7,500 to keep the Hospice running for 1 day, so every penny that you can raise is important. You may never know exactly how your support will help but you can be assured that the impact your support will have on local families who can benefit from the Hospice services at one of the most difficult and emotional times will be huge and ever so appreciated.

If you would like any advice or if you have any questions at all please contact fundraising@echospice.org.uk or call 01625 433477

Wingwalking

Working alongside the Aerosuperbatics team, Life Changing Challenges are offering this amazing challenge for you to experience the thrill of a wing walking ride from this private aerodrome in Cirencester, Gloucestershire.

Let the people behind the world-famous Breitling Wingwalkers take you up for a flight that’s guaranteed to get the adrenaline going. You’ll stand on top of the spectacular Boeing Stearman bi-plane for the flying experience of a lifetime!

 

With over 30 years in this unique business, the Aerosuperbatics team are the only way to wing walk. Set within a private WWI airfield in the heart of the beautiful Cotswolds countryside, you’ll strap in for an unforgettable series of fly-pasts, zoom climbs, steep dives and banks in front of your open-mouthed friends and family below. A professional wingwalker will be on hand to brief you and make sure you get the most of your time in the skies

Take on this sky high challenge whilst raising those vital funds for the East Cheshire Hospice.

Click Here To Book Now!

It costs £7,500 to keep the Hospice running for 1 day, so every penny that you can raise is important. You may never know exactly how your support will help but you can be assured that the impact your support will have on local families who can benefit from the Hospice services at one of the most difficult and emotional times will be huge and ever so appreciated.

If you have any questions at all please contact fundraising@echospice.org.uk or call 01625 433477

Skydiving

For over 24 years Skyline has been the leading charity events organiser in the UK working with well over 3000 amazing charities and raising tens of millions of pounds over the years.

With stacks of experience and more than 100,000 successful and happy jumpers, the team at Skyline aim to give you the best, adrenaline filled experience possible. They will handle your booking to make it as easy as possible and will be on hand to answer any of your niggling questions, giving you the time to get yourself prepared for the ultimate challenge!

       

What is it like?

A Tandem skydive is the easiest and most popular of all skydives. It requires only 30 minutes of training before you then jump strapped to your instructor! The BPA (British Parachute Association) qualified tandem instructor does all of the hard work for you, allowing you to enjoy the exhilarating feeling of flying through the clouds from over 10,000 feet at up to 120 mph! It is a truly unforgettable experience.

 

Can friends and family come along to watch?

Yes they can – please be aware though that it can be a long day for them if the jump is delayed due to weather. They can usually arrive around 1 hour after the jumper if it is easier for them as training and registration will be completed by then.

 

Points to remember:
  • All Airfields have a weight limit for parachuting – the majority are 15 stone, however there are certain airfields that can take both higher and lower! Details can be found on our Prices and Locations page for each airfield.
  • It can take 2-3 days to get you booked. As soon as are you’ll receive a confirmation email with everything you need to know about your upcoming jump!
  • If you have any questions then take a look at Skyline’s FAQs page, or call Skyline on 020 7424 5522!

 

Taking on this challenge and raising sponsorship for East Cheshire Hospice really will make a difference to local people and their families who are cared for here. The Hospice has to raise over 80% of its running costs from voluntary donation and fundraising, this equates to over £7,500 every single day. Your contribution really will make a difference.

 

Go on… Challenge yourself!

 

Click here to book now!

 

If you have any questions at all please contact fundraising@echospice.org.uk or call 01625 433477