Go The Extra Mile

Go the Extra Mile for CARD this September!
- Sunday 22nd September
- 10am Start Time
- Clifton Park, Rotherham
- £10 Per Adult, Children Go FREE!
- Donate via our JustGiving page!
- Sign up via Eventbrite!
Come join us on Sunday 22nd September as we Go the Extra Mile for Citizens Advice Rotherham and District! Walk, skip, run or roll 3 miles around Rotherham’s Clifton Park and raise much-needed funds to help Citizens Advice to support the people of Rotherham in finding a way forward, no matter their issue!
From COVID to the Cost of Living Crisis, the last few years have had a devastating impact on our community who are facing unimaginable challenges daily. That’s why every day our advisors go the extra mile for the people of Rotherham. As we believe that no matter who you are and whatever issue that you may be facing, we can find a way forward together. Take a look at how your funds could help the people of Rotherham:
Could help ensure a family has access to food and other vital support.
Could help someone access the benefits they need to stay warm this winter.
Could help keep an advisor answering urgent calls from people in crisis.
Could help Citizens Advice Rotherham and District to work with a struggling family so they don't lose their home.
Kickstart your fundraising!
To kickstart your fundraising, please head to our Just Giving page. Alternatively, if you prefer, please download your sponsorship form here!
So, why not challenge yourself whilst creating a real difference this September, and sign up to Go the Extra Mile today! Not a natural runner? Don’t worry, Go the Extra Mile is all about having fun that’s why all ages and abilities are welcome – including your dog!
Grab those trainers and let’s get ready to Go the Extra Mile for Citizens Advice Rotherham!
FAQs
Go the Extra Mile is formed of a 3-mile route around Rotherham’s Clifton Park, this is equivalent to three laps. Volunteers will be stationed throughout the route to help guide you along the way. You will also receive a map of the route prior to the event, these maps will also be available on the day.
The route around Clifton Park users tarmac paths that are accessible for both wheelchairs and pushchairs.
Firstly, thank you so much for choosing to support us with your fundraising efforts! The easiest way for us to receive your sponsorships and donations is via our JustGiving page. However, you are also able to collect your sponsorships using our sponsorship form. Asking, your friends and family is a great place to start your fundraising!
Yes, all children are encouraged to take part in Go the Extra Mile. Although, please note that all children under the age of 14 must be accompanied throughout the event by a parent or guardian. By accompained we mean that all under 14s must be within arms reach of their designated responsible adult.
Yes, Go the Extra Mile is a dog-friendly event so please bring them along! However, to ensure the safety of other participants we do ask that all dogs are within reach at all times, on a short non-extendable lead.
Yes, please bring along your family and friends to cheer you on! We will have plenty for them to do to keep them busy before welcoming you across the finish line!
Yes, runners with pushchairs and buggies are welcomed at Go the Extra Mile! Our route around Clifton Park is formed of tarmac paths making it fully accessible to all. All we ask is that you do take care around other participants within the event.
We are so sorry to hear that you haven’t received your Welcome Pack. Please drop our Fundraising Team an email at [email protected] who will be able to help with this.
Yes, parking is available at Clifton Park, more details regarding this and the event day will follow in due course.
Of course, please spread the word! You can download our Go the Extra Mile poster here.