After the success of our 2017 abseil we will once again be returning to the UK’s tallest structure, the ArcelorMittal Orbit at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, and we are once again inviting the brave to take on this exciting challenge with us.

Experience amazing views of London, hanging in free space at 80 metres above the ground! This unforgettable abseil will be life transforming too – as you raise vital funds to train more of our amazing dogs.

Why not challenge your work colleagues and tackle the challenge as a team over your lunch break? Last one down owes the rest of the team the next coffee round.

Some of the Canine Partners team will be ready to celebrate your bravery and to take a photo once your feet are firmly back on the ground!

The challenge will be taking place throughout the day, with allotted registration times.

Please note that places are limited and cost £40 each with a fundraising target of £250 per person.

Date: Sunday 19 August 2018
Time: 10am to 3pm (please contact us directly to book your time with confirmation of your ticket)
Tickets: £40 (Book via Eventbrite)
Location: Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, 3 Thornton St, London E20 2AD
Contact name:Helen Watkinson
Contact number:01530 225939
Contact email:helenw@caninepartners.org.uk

Book your space now

 

**Please note: This event is now cancelled.**

Pedal For Paws returns to the Midlands this year on Sunday 23rd September! Now is your chance to register your interest to take part.

Can you beat your previous time? Maybe you want to brave one of the longer routes around the Leicestershire countryside? Or perhaps this is your first year taking on Pedal for Paws – you’ll have a great time!

You’ll be cycling from our Midlands training centre on one of a choice of routes, all adapted to suit all abilities – from beginner to experienced rider. Think you’re up for the challenge?

Registration opens from 8am, with races starting at 9am for the 51-mile route and 9:30am for the 29 mile route. Please scroll down this page for more information on the routes available.

On your bike. Transform a life.

Date: Sunday 23 September 2018
Time: 8.00am (Registration) – 5.00pm
Location: Canine Partners Midlands Training Centre, Osgathorpe, Loughborough, LE12 9SR
Tickets: Adult ticket (£20), Child ticket – under 16 (£10), Group rate for 10+ Adults (£15 each)
Contact name: Helen Watkinson
Contact number: 01530 225939
Contact email: helenw@caninepartners.org.uk

The routes

There are two routes available –

Pace (29 miles)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bound (51 miles)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rules and conditions for entry

• Strictly one entry form per person, including children. If you are part of a team please download
  and complete the team information sheet from our website caninepartners.org.uk/fundraisingtoolkit.
• Entry forms must be returned with the correct entry fee which secures your place in Pedal for
  Paws. It is non-refundable.
• Anyone under 16 must be accompanied by an adult; 2:1 ratio.
• If you have registered and find that for any reason you are unable to take part please us know as
  soon as possible. You can give your place to someone else but you must let us know in advance.
• Pedal for Paws is not a race and all riders must follow the Highway Code. Adults are advised to
  wear a helmet; all children must wear a helmet.
• If you are in doubt about your health or have a medical condition that could be affected by
  exercise, you should obtain a doctor’s certificate before participating in Pedal for Paws.
• Pedal for Paws is a sponsored charity ride and by taking part you pledge to raise as much
  sponsorship as possible – the suggested target is £100.
• Both the Pace and Bound routes require cycling on roads.
• Closing date for entries is Friday 14th September 2018.

Following the great success of 2017’s Pedal for Paws cycling event – it’s back again this year on Sunday 30th September! Now is your chance to register your interest to take part.

Can you beat last year’s time? Maybe you want to brave one of the longer routes around the stunning South Downs? Or perhaps this is your first year taking on Pedal for Paws – you’ll have a great time!

You’ll be cycling from our Southern training centre on one of a choice of two routes, all adapted to suit all abilities – from beginner to experienced rider. Think you’re up for the challenge?

Registration opens from 8am, with races starting at 9am for the 52 mile route and 9:30am for the 29 mile route. Please scroll down this page for more information on the routes available.

On your bike. Transform a life.

Date: Sunday 30 September 2018
Time: 8.00am (Registration) – 5.00pm
Location: Canine Partners Southern Training Centre, Mill Lane, Heyshott, GU29 0ED
Tickets: Adult ticket (£20), Child ticket – under 16 (£10), Group rate for 10+ Adults (£15 each)
Contact name: Helen Watkinson
Contact number: 01530 225939
Contact email: helenw@caninepartners.org.uk

Register Now

All participants will receive our sponsorship literature, to help you with your fundraising and encourage family and friends to support you for undertaking the challenge!

Facilities will include:

A feed stop on route
Mechanical support
First Aid support
Event village
Parking
Bike wash facilities
Refreshments

The routes

There are two routes available –

Pace (29 miles)

Bound (52 miles)

 We look forward to you joining us – On your bike. Transform a life.

Register Now

Rules and conditions for entry

• Strictly one entry form per person, including children. If you are part of a team please download and complete the team information sheet from our website caninepartners.org.uk/fundraisingtoolkit.
• Entry forms must be returned with the correct entry fee which secures your place in Pedal for
  Paws. It is non-refundable.
• Anyone under 16 must be accompanied by an adult; 2:1 ratio.
• If you have registered and find that for any reason you are unable to take part please us know as
  soon as possible. You can give your place to someone else but you must let us know in advance.
• Pedal for Paws is not a race and all riders must follow the Highway Code. Adults are advised to
  wear a helmet; all children must wear a helmet.
• If you are in doubt about your health or have a medical condition that could be affected by
  exercise, you should obtain a doctor’s certificate before participating in Pedal for Paws.
• Pedal for Paws is a sponsored charity ride and by taking part you pledge to raise as much
  sponsorship as possible – the suggested target is £100.
• Both the Pace and Bound routes require cycling on roads.
• Closing date for entries is 21st September 2018.

Would you like to join us at an exclusive Charity Golf Day to be held at one of the world’s best golf courses, Swinley Forest Golf Club?

Guests will enjoy the opportunity to play a round of golf on one of the world’s most exclusive courses, receive a golf goody bag (three balls, tees etc), enjoy a three course sit down carvery lunch, take part in our Super Raffle and find out more about Canine Partners from a talk and demonstration.

All proceeds from the day will contribute to funding the training of our incredible life-changing assistance dogs.

• Date: Tuesday 24 April 2018
• Time: Shot gun start 9am, Club House opens at 7.30am
• Location: Swinley Forest Golf Club, Bodens Ride, Winkfield Row, Ascot SL5 9LE
• Ticket information: £1,000 for a team of four. Please note that team spaces are limited. For more information and to request tickets, please use the contact details or form below to request a registration form.
• Contact name: Helen Watkinson
• Contact number: 01730 716019
• Contact email: helenw@caninepartners.org.uk

Sponsorship:

In addition to taking part in a team, there are several sponsorship opportunities, including:

• Sponsor a hole (£1,000)
• Sponsor a prize – e.g. Nearest The Pin or Longest Drive (£500 each)
• Sponsor the Champagne bar
• Sponsor the brochure and score cards
• Sponsorship of the whole event (£10,000) with branding on all future communication and literature.

We can tailor this marketing opportunity to best suit your needs, so please call us to go through your requirements in more detail.

Super Raffle:

If you would like to support us by donating a gift for our Super Raffle, we would be very grateful if you could let us know as soon as possible to ensure that we can include a full list of prizes in the golf day brochure.

In-Kind Support:

As a charity we rely on help from larger organisations to reduce our costs, ensuring that the maximum amount of money raised goes straight back to the charity.

If you would like to work with us on this or any other event, please call us to discuss in more detail. To discuss any element of the golf day and how you can help to make it a success, please call Libby on 01730 716019 or complete the form below.

Sponsors

A huge thank you to our sponsors for helping to make this event possible and raise vital funds to transform lives.

Strutt & Parker are entering a team of 4 as well as sponsoring a hole at this event.

Strutt & Parker are Property Search Specialists with offices across the UK.

 

Nurture is sponsoring a hole at the event.

Nurture is an award-winning national horticulture and landscape maintenance business, enhancing asset value and enriching the environment.

 

A huge thank you to all of those who took part in this event.

Sponsorship

If you have event sponsorship money you would like to pay to Canine Partners, you can do so in the following ways:
Just Giving/Virgin Giving pages – you don’t need to do anything, the money automatically gets transferred to Canine Partners.

Via our website – https://caninepartners.org.uk/donate/ and choose the first option, then select ‘Sponsorship’ from the drop down menu. Please put ‘Humber Bridge Santa Fun Run’ after your name in the ‘first name’ box.

Via post – cheques (with a cover note including your full contact details, inc. your sponsorship form if you have one) can be sent to ‘Fundraising Team, Canine Partners, Ashby Road, Osgathorpe, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE12 9SR’

On Sunday 10 December we will once again be holding a 5K fun run (or walk!) across the Humber Bridge in Hessle, East Yorkshire to raise much needed funds so that we can continue training amazing dogs to transform lives.

You supply the trainers, we’ll supply the Santa suit!

• Date: Sunday 10 December 2017
• Time: 11am (on the day registration from 10:30am – please note that card payments cannot be accepted on the day)
• Location: Humber Bridge, Hessle (nr Hull), East Yorkshire (Humber Bridge Car Park) – The race will start from the Information Centre end of the bridge at the main Humber Bridge car park.
• Ticket information: £10 per adult and £7.50 per child (includes Santa suit for adults and Santa hat for children). Book your tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/humber-bridge-5k-santa-fun-run-tickets-38628391559
• Contact name: Charlotte Jopling
• Contact number: 01530 225935
• Contact email: charlottej@caninepartners.org.uk

Download your Santa Fun Run 2017 Registration Pack

Book your place on Eventbrite

Once you have booked your place, please be sure to email charlottej@caninepartners.org.uk with an emergency contact number for on the day, as well as any medical conditions or accessibility needs. On the day entrants will need to provide this information upon registration.

**Our Ride London Team is now complete, but we do have spaces left if you wish to take on the London 2 Paris challenge**

Sign up to cycle and transform lives

This cycling challenge takes place on Sunday 29 July 2018, starting at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in London. The 100-mile route takes you through the Capital and the beautiful Surrey countryside.

The route involves country roads and hills before returning to London for the finish line at The Mall, right in front of the iconic Buckingham Palace.

The public ballot has now closed for 2018’s event but we have a limited number of places left for riders to take part, raising sponsorship for our life transforming work.

Please note that you must be 18 or over at the time of this event to participate.

Why cycle for Canine Partners?

The money you raise through your Ride London sponsorship will help us to train amazing dogs that will go on to transform the lives of people living with disabilities.

• Event Date: Sunday 29 July 2018
• Location: Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London, E20 2ST
• Registration fee: £25 plus a minimum of £200 fundraising target – Please note that spaces are now full, but if you are interested in cycling for Canine Partners, we have places on our London 2 Paris team.
• Contact name: Libby Rome
• Contact number: 01730 716019
• Contact email: libbyr@caninepartners.org.uk

 

Want to take on an exciting cycling challenge to raise much needed funds?

The London to Paris Cycle, organised by More Adventure, spans 275 miles over 4 days – from one iconic city to another! You will be part of a team with one common goal – to raise as much as possible for us to transform more lives with our amazing dogs.

Highlights include riding through the Garden of England in Kent, cycling through quaint French villages as well as around the Arc de Triomphe and down the Champs Elysees. You’ll also be able to take your photo with your bike underneath the Eiffel Tower!

What’s more, you’ll also get a free day to explore the beautiful city of Paris, before returning to London on the Eurostar.

To register your place for 2018, or find out more, please contact Libby Rome using the details below or fill in our enquiry form.

Please note that anyone under the age of 18 will need to be accompanied by an adult.

• Date: Thursday 6th – Monday 10th September 2018
• Sign up at More Adventure

The costs

The trip costs £500 per individual, with a minimum fundraising target of £500. The deposit costs £250.