Calderdale mental health charity's mental health fundraiser

A Sowerby Bridge-based charity is holding a 24-hour marathon fundraising challenge.
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Get Fit 4 Mental Wellness – which organises regular runs up and down Scammonden Steps – is asking people to run or walk a mile every hour for 24 hours on Sunday.

Volunteers can take part in one or as many miles as they like as individuals or in relay teams of three or more.

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The charity’s premises off Victoria Road will be open for the whole 24 hours of the event, offering refreshments as well as holistic therapies, raffles, music, games and entertainment.

Participants tackle the 450 Scammonden Dam steps organised by Get Fit 4 Mental WellnessParticipants tackle the 450 Scammonden Dam steps organised by Get Fit 4 Mental Wellness
Participants tackle the 450 Scammonden Dam steps organised by Get Fit 4 Mental Wellness

Proceeds will go to the charity.

Get Fit 4 Mental Wellness was created four years ago by Manuel Benages and provides walk and talks, counselling, peer support, workshops, exercise classes, yoga, sound therapy and holistic therapies.

For more information email [email protected].