The 25 Challenge

​Help The Sara Lee Trust celebrate its 25th anniversary by taking part in The 25 Challenge

Walk 25 miles, give up alcohol for 25 days or donate 25 items to our charity shops - whatever 25 themed challenge you take on, you can help the Trust to continue supporting local people affected by cancer and other life threatening illnesses. Whether you raise £25, £250 or £2,500 - we will be delighted with your support.

25 Challenge Walk - 18 Sept 

The Friends of The Sara Lee Trust are inviting you to join them on Saturday 18 September 2021 with a sponsored walk from Hastings Old Town to Pevensey Bay and back again. You can take part in the whole 25 miles or any distance that suits you.
​For further details, contact cathycobley@saraleetrust.org

Fitness Walk - 4 July

To celebrate our 25th Anniversary, Claire at Soulbody: Fitness is hosting a full body workout walk on Sunday 4th July 2021 to raise funds for the Trust. The walk will start at Azur and end in Hastings Old Town with an array of bodyweight and cardio exercises along the way. There will also be music with requests taken, so you can boogie as you walk!
It’s only £4 to join in with all funds going to the Trust. 
If you would like to take part, contact Claire at Soulbody: Fitness or email claire_oram@hotmail.co.uk

Our 25 themed Challenge List

1. Walk or run 25 miles and get sponsored
2. Donate £25
3. Hold a raffle with 25 prizes
4. Bake 25 cakes to sell
5. Donate 25 items to our charity shops
6. Get sponsored to give something up for 25 days – it could be alcohol, chocolate, coffee or anything else
7. Take on 25 days of yoga
8. Host an online fashion show with 25 outfits
9. Take on a 25 hour sponsored silence
10. Hold a scavenger hunt with 25 clues
11. Swim or cycle 25 miles and get sponsored
12. Take on a 25-movie marathon
13. Host an online bingo night with 25 people
14. Read 25 books this year
15. Go without make-up for 25 hours
16. Write a 25-line poem
17. Host an online quiz and invite 25 people
18. Wash 25 cars throughout the year
19. Have a 1990’s dress up day – dress like they did in 1996 when The Sara Lee Trust was founded
20. Walk 25 dogs throughout the year
21. Complete 25 good deeds
22. Tell 25 jokes for £1 each
23. 25 press-ups, sit-ups & squats daily for 25 days
24. Get 25 people to sponsor you for any activity
25. Your own unique 25 challenge!

Helpful Downloads

Fundraising Ideas Checklist

Sponsorship Form

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The Mini 25 Challenge

Children can also take part in The Mini 25 Challenge. Check out our ideas checklist below. 

Mini Ideas Checklist

​How to donate the funds

Every penny raised from your 25 Challenge will help us provide our services to local people affected by cancer or other life threatening illnesses.  Any donation, no matter how large or small, will make a huge difference to someone who needs our help.

Just Giving

Bank Transfer

​You can upload your donations on our
​25 Challenge Just Giving page

Visit our Just Giving Page

The Sara Lee Trust Fund
Sort Code: 40-52-40 | Account No: 00007770.
​Please use your surname and ‘25 Challenge’ as a reference and email fundraising@saraleetrust.org with the details of the amount you are transferring with the date you transferred it.

Get in touch

Let us know what your plans are and how we can help you – contact us at fundraising@saraleetrust.org or call 01424 457969.

Other ways you can support us