{"id":794,"date":"2021-07-08T16:24:49","date_gmt":"2021-07-08T16:24:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kidsportcanada.ca\/british-columbia\/greater-victoria\/?post_type=events&p=794"},"modified":"2021-07-08T16:24:49","modified_gmt":"2021-07-08T16:24:49","slug":"burpees-for-charity-in-support-of-kidsport-greater-victoria","status":"publish","type":"events","link":"https:\/\/kidsportcanada.ca\/british-columbia\/greater-victoria\/events\/burpees-for-charity-in-support-of-kidsport-greater-victoria\/","title":{"rendered":"Burpees for Charity in support of KidSport Greater Victoria"},"content":{"rendered":"
A brand new and ambitious fundraiser has been taking shape locally over the last two months.<\/p>\n
Led by Baylea Wilkins of BWF, 50 committed individuals have each signed on to complete either 500 or 1000 burpees in a single day<\/em>. \u00a0Each is using this epic fitness challenge as a platform to raise an impressive $2000 each, for a grand total goal of $100,000.\u00a0 Nearly $40,000 has already been raised as of early July!<\/p>\n On August 1, challenge participants will come together and Glenlyon Norfolk Junior School (1701 Beach Drive) for a giant day of intense work for a good cause.\u00a0 $100,000 raised would mean access to organized sport for an additional 345 kids, through KidSport Greater Victoria\u2019s core work \u2013 the provision of season-of-sport registration grants for local children and youth in financial need.<\/p>\n Can you help them reach their goal?<\/strong>\u00a0 Please donate directly to Baylea’s individual fundraising page at the link above.\u00a0 (Donations $20+ are tax deductible.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":796,"template":"","acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n