Step Into Christmas
🎄 Countdown to the Big Day – Step Into Christmas with ellenor! 🎅
This December, take on our virtual fundraising challenge and help raise vital funds for ellenor. Starting on 1 December, you’ll have until Christmas Eve to walk, run or cycle 24 Kilometers. Do it on your own, with family or as part of a team to help us make a difference to patients and their families facing life limiting illnesses this festive season.
🧡 Every participant who completes the challenge will receive a special ellenor finisher’s medal as a reward for their achievement. The first 100 fundraising pages to reach £50 will win an exclusive ellenor Christmas Decoration 🏅
📅 When? 1 – 24 December 2025
📍 Where? Anywhere – at home, in your neighbourhood or wherever your festive spirit takes you!
👨👩👧👦 Who can take part? Everyone! All ages welcome (under-18s with adult guidance)
💰 Fundraising : There’s no minimum fundraising target. The first 100 fundraising pages to reach £50 will receive an exclusive ellenor Christmas decoration to hang proudly on your tree (one decoration per fundraising page). 🎁
🏅 Why Take Part?
- 🎖 Receive your ellenor finisher’s medal when you complete the challenge
- 🎄 The first 100 fundraising pages to reach £50 will receive an exclusive ellenor Christmas decoration
- 💖 Support ellenor and make a real difference to those in the community living with life limiting illnesses.
- 🎉 Stay active, boost your wellbeing and achieve something special before Christmas!
🎖 What You’ll Get
- 🏅 A special ellenor finisher’s medal for completing your challenge
- 🎄 An exclusive ellenor Christmas decoration (for the first 100 fundraising pages to reach £50)
- 📲 A fundraising page to track your progress and upload proof of your activities
- 🧡 The feel-good factor of helping us to continue supporting patients and their families this Christmas.
Ready to Step Into Christmas? 🎄
👉 Sign up today and make this December count for you, your community and ellenor! 🎁
For more information, email our Events Team at [email protected].
🎄 Step Into Christmas – Important Information 🎄
Who Can Take Part?
- Open to all ages! Children are welcome but must be supervised by an adult.
- You are responsible for making sure you are fit and healthy enough to take part
- Everyone takes part at their own risk. ellenor cannot be held responsible for injuries, accidents, loss or damage.
Your Challenge
- From 1 – 24 December 2025, complete 24KM by walking, running or cycling – at your own pace, anywhere you like.
- You can log your progress and upload proof of your activities (e.g. screenshots, photos, or app data) directly to your Enthuse fundraising page. If you have a Strava account you can link this to your fundraising page.
Registration & Fundraising
- Your registration fee helps cover the cost of running the event & your medal.
- Any money you raise goes directly to support patients and their families living wiith life limiting conditions.
- There’s no minimum fundraising target. The first 100 fundraising pages to reach £50 will receive an exclusive ellenor Christmas decoration 🎁.
- Only one decoration per fundraising page. Decorations will be posted out or made available for collection from our hospice.
- Please submit all funds raised by 31 January 2026.
Medal & Rewards
- Every participant who completes the challenge will receive an exclusive ellenor finisher’s medal 🏅 to celebrate their achievement.
- The first 100 fundraising pages to reach £50 will recieve an exclusive ellenor Christmas decoration as a thank you.
Important Notes
- Step Into Christmas is a non-competitive, community-focused event.
- Registration fees are non-refundable.
- By taking part, you agree that photos, videos or content you share with ellenor (including uploads to Enthuse) may be used for promotional purposes unless you tell us otherwise.
- Your details will be handled in line with ellenor’s Privacy Policy.
- ellenor reserves the right to amend, postpone or cancel the event if necessary. If cancelled, any funds raised will still support ellenor’s services.
Questions? Contact our Events Team at [email protected]
Thank you to our amazing sponsor for supporting this event:
