Challenge Archives - East Cheshire Hospice

March Through March 2025

 Join the March Through March Challenge and walk 300,000 steps in March for the Hospice! 

👟 March through March sign up form.👟

What is March through March?

A month-long challenge to hit 300,000 steps (or you can set your own target)! There’s no need to be a fitness pro – this challenge lets you set your own new year’s fitness goals, all while making a positive impact on a community dealing with life-limiting illnesses. 🎇

Whether you’re a regular walker or just starting out, March through March is for everyone. Your challenge, your way – walk, run, or team up with friends, family or work colleagues. Spread those steps out over a month or jump ahead – it’s your choice!

 Why Participate?

🚶‍♂️🏃‍♀️ Fitness Boost: Embrace the 300,000-step challenge (or set your own target) to not only help improve your physical health but also work wonders for your mental wellbeing. By Marching through March, we promise that you will feel a great sense of accomplishment.

🤝 Community Spirit: Join a lively community of participants, sharing the journey towards better health and giving back to the community. Feel the uplifting spirit of the community as we stride, run, and walk together, creating a supportive network that makes the March through March challenge a shared, empowering experience.

🙌 Impactful Giving: Each step you take is a double win – benefiting your health and contributing to a noble cause. Every raised fund directly allows East Cheshire Hospice to continue to provide quality care and comfort to those in our community with a life limiting illness. So, let’s do your bit!

🎁 Free T-Shirt: As a thank you for joining the challenge, we will send you a complimentary challenge t-shirt to proudly wear as you embark on your new fitness goal.

 How can YOU get involved?

📲 Register: Sign up for March through March in aid of East Cheshire Hospice by completing the March through March sign up form.

💬 Spread the word: Share the March through March challenge with friends, family, colleagues, and neighbours to maximise your impact and encourage more participants to join. Don’t forget to use the hashtag #March4ECH and #marchthroughmarch in any social media posts!

🏅 Set your Goal: Whether you’re aiming for 300,000, setting your own target or aiming to go above and beyond, every step counts and contributes to our cause.

📝 Track your progress: Use our activity tracker (available to download below) to log and track your march count, throughout March!

💛 Fundraising: Encourage your friends and family to support your ‘March through March’ by making donations to East Cheshire Hospice. Your dedication to the challenge will inspire others to contribute and embark on their own fitness journey.

160ft Salford Quays Bungee Jump

Manchester Salford Quays is the UK Bungee Club’s main bungee jumping site in the North of England and makes a fantastic bungee jumping venue. With the calming waters of Salford Quays below and the incredible views of Manchester city centre, including Manchester United’s Old Trafford and many high rise buildings of the this cosmopolitan city, this a bungee jumping site that provides everything! As you reach the 160ft height, you will have a few seconds to admire these views before hearing those famous words, “3, 2, 1, Bungee!”

Register for Salford Quays Bungee Jump

Entries close July 25th.

Charity places come at a cost to the charity, and sponsorship targets ensure we do not lose out on our investment and are able to raise as much as possible to support our vital work. We ask charity place runners to raise 75% of their sponsorship by the event date, with the remaining fundraising due six weeks after race day. Gift Aid is not included in your sponsorship target, and neither is your registration fee. Registration fees for charity places in events are non-refundable and non-transferrable. They cannot be transferred to someone else or deferred to the following year.

160ft Salford Quays Bungee Jump

Manchester Salford Quays is the UK Bungee Club’s main bungee jumping site in the North of England and makes a fantastic bungee jumping venue. With the calming waters of Salford Quays below and the incredible views of Manchester city centre, including Manchester United’s Old Trafford and many high rise buildings of the this cosmopolitan city, this a bungee jumping site that provides everything! As you reach the 160ft height, you will have a few seconds to admire these views before hearing those famous words, “3, 2, 1, Bungee!”

Register for Salford Quays Bungee Jump

Entries close July 25th.

Charity places come at a cost to the charity, and sponsorship targets ensure we do not lose out on our investment and are able to raise as much as possible to support our vital work. We ask charity place runners to raise 75% of their sponsorship by the event date, with the remaining fundraising due six weeks after race day. Gift Aid is not included in your sponsorship target, and neither is your registration fee. Registration fees for charity places in events are non-refundable and non-transferrable. They cannot be transferred to someone else or deferred to the following year.

300ft Tatton Park Bungee Jump

Our 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!

As you reach the 300ft height, you will have a few seconds to admire these views before hearing those famous words, “3, 2, 1, Bungee!”

Register for Tatton Park Bungee Jump

Entries close June 20th.

Charity places come at a cost to the charity, and sponsorship targets ensure we do not lose out on our investment and are able to raise as much as possible to support our vital work. We ask charity place runners to raise 75% of their sponsorship by the event date, with the remaining fundraising due six weeks after race day. Gift Aid is not included in your sponsorship target, and neither is your registration fee. Registration fees for charity places in events are non-refundable and non-transferrable. They cannot be transferred to someone else or deferred to the following year.

300ft Tatton Park Bungee Jump

Manchester Salford Quays is the UK Bungee Club’s main bungee jumping site in the North of England and makes a fantastic bungee jumping venue. With the calming waters of Salford Quays below and the incredible views of Manchester city centre, including Manchester United’s Old Trafford and many high rise buildings of the this cosmopolitan city, this a bungee jumping site that provides everything! As you reach the 300ft height, you will have a few seconds to admire these views before hearing those famous words, “3, 2, 1, Bungee!”

Register for Salford Quays Bungee Jump

Entries close June 20th.

Charity places come at a cost to the charity, and sponsorship targets ensure we do not lose out on our investment and are able to raise as much as possible to support our vital work. We ask charity place runners to raise 75% of their sponsorship by the event date, with the remaining fundraising due six weeks after race day. Gift Aid is not included in your sponsorship target, and neither is your registration fee. Registration fees for charity places in events are non-refundable and non-transferrable. They cannot be transferred to someone else or deferred to the following year.

160ft Salford Quays Bungee Jump

Manchester Salford Quays is the UK Bungee Club’s main bungee jumping site in the North of England and makes a fantastic bungee jumping venue. With the calming waters of Salford Quays below and the incredible views of Manchester city centre, including Manchester United’s Old Trafford and many high rise buildings of the this cosmopolitan city, this a bungee jumping site that provides everything! As you reach the 160ft height, you will have a few seconds to admire these views before hearing those famous words, “3, 2, 1, Bungee!”

Register for Salford Quays Bungee Jump

Entries close June 13th.

Charity places come at a cost to the charity, and sponsorship targets ensure we do not lose out on our investment and are able to raise as much as possible to support our vital work. We ask charity place runners to raise 75% of their sponsorship by the event date, with the remaining fundraising due six weeks after race day. Gift Aid is not included in your sponsorship target, and neither is your registration fee. Registration fees for charity places in events are non-refundable and non-transferrable. They cannot be transferred to someone else or deferred to the following year.

160ft Salford Quays Bungee Jump

Manchester Salford Quays is the UK Bungee Club’s main bungee jumping site in the North of England and makes a fantastic bungee jumping venue. With the calming waters of Salford Quays below and the incredible views of Manchester city centre, including Manchester United’s Old Trafford and many high rise buildings of the this cosmopolitan city, this a bungee jumping site that provides everything! As you reach the 160ft height, you will have a few seconds to admire these views before hearing those famous words, “3, 2, 1, Bungee!”

Register for Salford Quays Bungee Jump

Entries close June 13th.

Charity places come at a cost to the charity, and sponsorship targets ensure we do not lose out on our investment and are able to raise as much as possible to support our vital work. We ask charity place runners to raise 75% of their sponsorship by the event date, with the remaining fundraising due six weeks after race day. Gift Aid is not included in your sponsorship target, and neither is your registration fee. Registration fees for charity places in events are non-refundable and non-transferrable. They cannot be transferred to someone else or deferred to the following year.

160ft Salford Quays Bungee Jump

Manchester Salford Quays is the UK Bungee Club’s main bungee jumping site in the North of England and makes a fantastic bungee jumping venue. With the calming waters of Salford Quays below and the incredible views of Manchester city centre, including Manchester United’s Old Trafford and many high rise buildings of the this cosmopolitan city, this a bungee jumping site that provides everything! As you reach the 160ft height, you will have a few seconds to admire these views before hearing those famous words, “3, 2, 1, Bungee!”

Register for Salford Quays Bungee Jump

Entries close March 28th.

Charity places come at a cost to the charity, and sponsorship targets ensure we do not lose out on our investment and are able to raise as much as possible to support our vital work. We ask charity place runners to raise 75% of their sponsorship by the event date, with the remaining fundraising due six weeks after race day. Gift Aid is not included in your sponsorship target, and neither is your registration fee. Registration fees for charity places in events are non-refundable and non-transferrable. They cannot be transferred to someone else or deferred to the following year.

300ft Tatton Park Bungee Jump

Our 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!

Register for Salford Quays Bungee Jump

Entries close March 21st.

Charity places come at a cost to the charity, and sponsorship targets ensure we do not lose out on our investment and are able to raise as much as possible to support our vital work. We ask charity place runners to raise 75% of their sponsorship by the event date, with the remaining fundraising due six weeks after race day. Gift Aid is not included in your sponsorship target, and neither is your registration fee. Registration fees for charity places in events are non-refundable and non-transferrable. They cannot be transferred to someone else or deferred to the following year.

Royal Parks Half Marathon

This is the most spectacular half marathon that central London has to offer – it is a unique and inspiring event.

Charity runners will glide through four of London’s stunning Royal Parks, Kensington Gardens, Hyde Park, St James’s Park and The Green Park. The 13.1m extraordinary route brushes past London’s most famous landmarks, including The Houses of Parliament, Trafalgar Square and Buckingham Palace, all on closed roads.

Plus, the event village in Hyde Park hosts a fantastic food and fitness festival, ensuring a brilliant day out for runners and supporters alike.

The Royal Parks Half is a beautiful event with charity at its heart and has raised nearly £60 million for over 1000 charity partners since 2008.

Register for the Royal Parks Half Marathon

Entries close May 2nd.

Charity places come at a cost to the charity, and sponsorship targets ensure we do not lose out on our investment and are able to raise as much as possible to support our vital work. We ask charity place runners to raise 75% of their sponsorship by the event date, with the remaining fundraising due six weeks after race day. Gift Aid is not included in your sponsorship target, and neither is your registration fee. Registration fees for charity places in events are non-refundable and non-transferrable. They cannot be transferred to someone else or deferred to the following year.