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BSRFC YOUTH - YORKSHIRE THREE PEAKS CHALLENGE - 13 MAY 2023

BSRFC YOUTH - YORKSHIRE THREE PEAKS CHALLENGE - 13 MAY 2023

Dee Compton14 Jan 2023 - 15:54

It's tough but beautiful and rewarding.... let's see what you're made of!!

BSRFC JOCA & YOUTH are taking on the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge in May

The route takes on the huge peaks of Pen-y-Ghent, Whernside and Ingleborough with an ascent of 5200ft, The challenge being set is to complete this 24 mile hike in under 12 hours.

2 Teams for a bit of a competition element, led by Jim Tanfield & Neil Clark raising money for our Mental Health initiative JOCA & for a brand new Youth Bursary project to offer children from all backgrounds the opportunity to experience rugby at BSRFC.

So what can you do?

1) Join us ! If you fancy a walk around a spectacular setting in the UK then put your hand up. We are looking to build 2 teams of 12 bodies each to take on the challenge. This is open to anyone.

2) Sponsorship. JOCA has spent over £7,000 on members' wellbeing since its launch in 2021 and will continue to fund professional sessions. The new Bursary will ensure rugby at BSRFC is open to support & encourage new players into the game without fear of stigma.

Are you a business owner or work in a company with a funding budget ?

3) Just Giving donations. We will be setting up a page in the very near future, any amount of money is greatly welcomed.

If you are interested or can offer some support then please get in contact with Jim, email:- youthchair@bsrfc.co.uk

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