Jurassic Coast Challenge for Virgin Media

How to fund your challenge

This page provides you details of the costs of your challenge.

The costs below are per person.

MINIMUM SPONSORSHIP

Registration fee of £50.00 when you book.

As a group, Virgin Media to raise a minimum of £14,000 for Scope.

THIS IS A GROUND ONLY CHALLENGE
This challenge is ground only. This means you will need to organise travel to arrive at the starting point of the itinerary in the host country and to return home at the end of the challenge. You will be provided with details of where and when to arrive and depart but please do budget for the appropriate travel arrangements.

WHAT'S INCLUDED?
BEFORE YOU GO

• Discount on personal equipment from Outdoorhire, Cotswold Outdoor and Cycle Surgery in the UK
• Support materials (itinerary, kit list, fact file, Q&As, health notes, travel tips, responsible travel policy and guidance)
• Fundraising advice
• A-Z of fundraising ideas
• Sponsorship forms (online and hard copy)
• Fitness training notes
• Warm up exercise routines
• Access to "ask the expert" re your kit requirements
• Public liability insurance
• Risk assessment and emergency management planning
• Access to your own password protected account including support materials and training schedules
• Travel to and from the challenge start/finish point from your accommodation
• 16 and 20 week trek/bike training schedule

ON YOUR CHALLENGE

• Shared hostel accommodation during the challenge
• Celebratory drink at the finish line
• Three meals including dinner on the first night, and breakfast and lunch on the day of the trek
• Checkpoint snacks and hot drinks
• All challenge management before, during and post event
• Full back-up support including first-aid qualified staff and first-aid supplies
• Drinking water on challenge days

WHAT'S NOT INCLUDED?
ON YOUR CHALLENGE

• Personal spending money
• Any other specific items listed as not included in your Trip Notes

THE DETAILS
FUNDRAISING DEADLINES
As a group, you will need to send your sponsorship money to the charity as you raise it. The final minimum sponsorship is required to be sent to the charity within 4 weeks of completing the challenge (by 06/07/2018). If you have raised the necessary funds, the charity will then pay the balance of your challenge costs. The charity benefits by keeping the remaining sponsorship money and every pound over and above that you raise.

TYPICAL GROUP SIZE
The typical group size is 20 - 30 participants