Swim the Channel Swimathon. Sky Dive Sunday. MME Charnwood Forest Cycle Ride. Saturday, 25 th February. Sunday, 5 th March.

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1 CALENDAR OF EVENTS 2017

2 Swim the Channel Swimathon Saturday, 25 th February Get fit, get healthy whilst raising money for a fabulous cause pm Soar Valley Leisure Centre, Mountsorrel, Leicestershire We need teams of 2 people to swim 64 lengths (1 mile). You can split the number of lengths how you like. 5 deposit min. sponsorship Sky Dive Sunday Sunday, 5 th March Amazing skydiving experience at Langar Airfield, Nottingham Following a short pre-jump briefing, you will experience the thrill of freefall from 13,000 feet and even learn the basics of steering and landing a modern square gliding parachute, while securely attached to a highly experienced instructor. 50 deposit min. sponsorship MME Charnwood Forest Cycle Ride Sunday, 14th May A super cycling event in Charnwood A 10, 20 or 50 mile bike ride around the beautiful Charnwood Forest, the home of Alex s Wish. Suitable for all abilities (age 14+). Yummy refreshments afterwards. 20 entrance fee + optional sponsorship

3 Leicester Skyline Zip Wire Challenge Wednesday, 21 st June This is a first for Leicester, this is a one-off opportunity! An amazing opportunity to get a unique view of Leicester City, before you jump from a crane 7 double decker buses high and plummet along the 200m zip wire reaching speeds of up to 40 miles per hour! Dare devils and business teams wanted Take an hour out to join our midsummer adventure, created in partnership with The Sparks Arts for Children, The Y and Alex s Wish three Leicestershire charities aimed at supporting children and young adults in the region. 30 registration fee + min. 100 sponsorship (all money goes to Alex s Wish) London to Paris Cycle Ride Friday, 30 th June- Monday, 3 th July Connect two of the world s most chic capital cities as you embark on trip of a lifetime in aid of Alex s Wish! This 277-mile ride incorporates beautiful Kent countryside before crossing the channel to experience the quiet French country lanes that wind through traditional sleepy market towns. Friday, 30th June Day 1 London to Calais via Dover 85 miles Saturday, 1st July Day 2 Calais to Amiens 85 miles Sunday, 2nd July Day 3 Amiens to Paris 80 followed by a night of celebration courtesy of Alex s Wish Monday, 3rd July Day 4 rest in Paris and do what you like before returning home later on in the evening 89 deposit + 1,400 min. sponsorship Prudential Ride London Sunday, 30 th July Inspired by the 2012 Olympic route, this 100 mile ride is challenge not to miss! This ride starts in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, then follows a 100-mile route on closed roads through the capital and into Surrey s stunning countryside. With leg-testing climbs and a route made famous by the world s best cyclists at the London 2012 Olympics, it s a truly spectacular event for all involved. Sign up for just 50 + min. sponsorship is just 500

4 World s Strongest Boys Triathlon Sunday, 17 th September We are looking for TEAMS or INDIVIDUALS to take part in the World s Strongest Boys Triathlon The Worlds Strongest Boys triathlon is held at Eton Dornay lake in Berkshire, an iconic venue from the 2012 Olympics, ideal for both first timers, and more experienced triathletes. Starting with a swim in the clear clean waters of the lake, before cycling the car free flat road circuit and then a final run along tarmac woodland paths. Sprint: Swim (750m), Bike (20km), Run (5km) Olympic: Swim (1.5km), Bike (40km), Run (10km) You can choose to do a FULL triathlon, at Olympic or Sprint distance. Or you can form teams, and participate in one or more stage, in RELAY form. 50 deposit min. sponsorship Charity Golf Day & Dinner Friday, 22 nd September A fantastic opportunity to entertain clients or take a day out of work to play a round of golf with friends or work colleagues at Rothley Park Golf Course Brunch on arrival at midday Stableford scoring format, 18 holes of golf, shotgun start at 1.00pm Fabulous golfing prizes to be won for 1st, 2nd and 3rd best winning teams Competitions Nearest the Pin and Longest Drive Golf buggies delivering cold beverages and snacks throughout the day Champagne reception to welcome you back Hot buffet evening meal served at around 6pm Charity auction and prize draws to win some fabulous prizes! It costs just 70 per person 280 for a team of 4 people Ladies Pamper Evening Friday, 6 th October A fabulous range of beauty and pamper treatments available Rothley Primary School, Rothley, Leicestershire Includes: Nails, hair do s, massages, facials, reflexology and much more! In exchange for a donation to our cause. Plenty of stalls offers wonderful clothes, make-up and more for you to shop at your leisure Glass of complimentary fizz on arrival and yummy canapes included in the ticket price. Bar open all evening Tickets cost

5 Dandelion Black-Tie Ball Saturday, 11 th November Join us for a fabulous night of entertainment at Radisson Blu (Nottingham East Midlands Airport) A fun-filled star-studded black tie night of eating, drinking and partying. This is a fabulous opportunity to entertain clients, say thank you to your employees or as an early Christmas party or bring along friends and family! Price includes a red carpet arrival with sparkly drinks and fabulous canapés, a delicious 3-course banquet plus wine included on your table for your guests Plus fabulous live entertainment, disco, charity raffle, silent and live auction with amazing prizes sponsored by local businesses Tickets 65 per person (tables of )