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Category: Fundraising News

Lake District Calvert Trust launches Around the Bays in 80 Days fundraising challenge for 2023

Swimmers of all abilities are being urged to take part in the Lake District Calvert Trust’s Around the Bays in 80 Days challenge.

Twa Dogs raises £275 for Calvert Stables

The TWA Dogs pub in Keswick has raised £275 for Calvert Stables.

Autistic 10-year-old inspires his mum to fundraise for the Lake District Calvert Trust

An autistic 10-year-old boy has inspired his mum to run the London Marathon in aid of the Lake District Calvert Trust.

Lake District Calvert Trust & The LGA Foundation partnership highlights the positive impact of bursary funding

The Lake District Calvert Trust has highlighted the positive impact of bursary funding as the charity and its visitors battle the cost-of-living crisis.  Working in partnership with The LGA Foundation, the two charities have enabled children with disabilities from the North East of England to participate in life changing experiences. 

Portuguese runner revisits his childhood in fundraising challenge for Lake District Calvert Trust

Growing up in Viano do Castelo, Portugal, Nuno Malo was an active member of his local athletics club.  Now the 43-year-old Penrith resident is revisiting his childhood as he trains for a series of fundraising runs in aid of the Lake District Calvert Trust.

Former Keswick resident to take on bike packing and marathon challenge in aid of Lake District Calvert Trust

A 28-year-old woman who grew up in Keswick and fell in love with the area is taking on a 1500-kilometre bike packing challenge across seven countries before returning to the UK to run in her first London Marathon – all in aid of the Lake District Calvert Trust!

Headteacher to take on hat-trick of marathons in aid of the Lake District Calvert Trust

As Headteacher at Threlkeld Primary School near Keswick, Abigail Jardine knows all about what’s good for children – which is why she is taking on a series of fundraising challenges for the Lake District Calvert Trust.

Swimmers Invited To Take A Dip For Charity On New Year’s Day!

Cumbrians are being invited to take a dip for charity with the Lake District Calvert Trust’s first New Year’s Day Dip.
Sponsored by Alpkit, the Dip is taking place at Derwentwater at 11 am on 1 January 2023.

Ennerdale woman spins 1.1 kilometres of yarn during Wainwright challenge

An Ennerdale woman has successfully completed a unique three-year fundraising challenge for the Lake District Calvert Trust – taking on the Wainwrights and spinning over 1.1 kilometres of yarn in the process!

The Great Cumbrian Run 2023

Mountain peaks and blue sky in Eskdale valley, Lake District

1 October 2023

Great North Run 2023

 10 September 2023

New Year’s Day Dip 2023

1 January 2023

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