The Community Grocery Virtual Trek 2025

Step Into the Story: Virtual Trek Event

Looking for a meaningful way to challenge yourself, stay active, and make a difference? Join our Virtual Trek Event and walk in the footsteps of history while raising vital funds for The Message Community Grocery!

This exciting event invites participants from across the UK—and even globally—to get fit and raise money for The Community Grocery, with options tailored to suit your abilities. By contributing £10 (treated as a donation) + booking fee, you can take part in this enriching experience and receive a personalised certificate of achievement.

Complete Your Challenge Your Way

• Details: Complete your chosen challenge at your own pace, over a route of your choice.
• Inspiration: Flexibility to suit your schedule and preferences.
• Focus: Personal commitment and enjoyment of the journey.

How to Get Involved:

1. Sign Up: Choose your challenge and contribute £10 (treated as a donation).
2. Complete Your Challenge: Tackle your chosen distance in your own time, at your own pace, and on your own route.
3. Submit Your Evidence and Get Your Certificate: Provide your name, email, and evidence of completion to receive a personalised certificate.
4. Raise Funds: Make a greater impact by setting up a JustGiving page to collect sponsorships for your effort.

You can raise money by setting up a JustGiving page. For details on how to do this, or for further information, contact The Message Trust at emily.ritchie@message.org.uk.

Submit Your Completion Evidence:

To confirm you’ve completed your chosen challenge, send an email to Emily Ritchie at emily.ritchie@message.org.uk.
Include one of the following as evidence:

• A manual log of your progress
• Statistics from a fitness tracker (e.g., Garmin, Fitbit, or Strava)
• Photos or other documentation of your journey

Let’s walk, reflect, and make a difference—one step at a time.