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Wightlink is our title sponsor for 2011, 2012 and 2013.
Big thanks to Wightlink for their support which includes  COMPLIMENTARY
FERRY TRAVEL FOR
ALL COMPETITORS


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New way to fundraise: from May 2013, money raised from teams will be split equally to the following  three charities:
Wessex Heartbeat



Wessex Heartbeat charity's vision and mission are one; that everyone affected by heart conditions received the best possible support
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www.sail4cancer.org
Sail 4 Cancer is the charity that takes cancer patients and their families away from cancer and the nightmare that they are living through.
The Rainbow Centre
The Rainbow Centre supports children with Cerebral Palsy and adults with MS, Parkinson’s and Stroke to develop a range of crucial skills.
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Click on the photo below to read about the fleet of Canadian Canoes now used at the Wightlink Wight Challenge

Wight Challenge canoes



Welcome to The Wightlink Wight Challenge
to the Isle of Wight where teams of three cycle 19 miles, canoe 2 miles and run 8 miles through areas of outstanding natural beauty...... and raise great sums for great causes.

Interested?  Watch this 1minute video from 2012:
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cycling

canoeing at Newtown

run

1minute video from 2009
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For photos: https://picasaweb.google.com/WightChallenge

Future dates (always Saturdays)
2013
25th May (Bank holiday weekend) 9am event start
21st September  9.30am event start

2014
24th May (Bank holiday weekend) 9am start
20th September 9am start

2015
16th May 1030am start
26th September 1030am start


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£32,188 raised in 2012
£28,200 raised in 2011
£15,452 raised in 2010
£29,043 raised in 2009
£55,224 raised 2004-2008

If you would like to be put onto the database for future events, please email info@wightchallenge.co.uk 
Teams are now coming in and with entry possible via email just get in touch...  info@wightchallenge.co.uk

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Event media partner:
Isle of Wight County Press


Thanks to our latest supporter
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**Our latest canoe sponsor**
Marvins Estate Agents
Marvins Estate Agents


Our Land offer accommodation in the heart of our Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, click here:
Our Land AONB



Thank you Soreen for generously providing mountains of Maltloaf

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Click here if looking for accommodation in the West Wight?
West Wight Marketing Group



Bringing family to the Island?
Click here before you visit for info on accommodation, attractions, events and places to eat and drink:

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IOW Council

Wightlink

Isle of Wight County Press

Delphie Lakeman Memorial Trust

Serfca

Hassan-Hicks Opticians
IYWAC
IW Canoe Club

Marvins Estate Agent

IW Council Cycling Festival


Avoncraft

AJ Wells logo


Wight Cycle Hire logo



Calbourne Classics


Soreen logo
Our Land AONB



UKSA

Coop logo

Island CD

PGL

MDC

And with special thanks to all our marshals and time keepers

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Wessex Heartbeat
Contact details:
Joanna Minchin 07790 401 036
info@wightchallenge.co.uk
Kingsmead, Coopers Lane, Wellow, Isle of Wight, PO41 0UJ
Wightlink
                                         Registered Charity No 1116510