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Andy’s Backyard Ultra Challenge
Andy Imms is aiming to qualify to represent the United Kingdom at the 2026 Backyard Ultra World Team Championship in October 2026.
Andy Imms is aiming to qualify to represent the United Kingdom at the 2026 Backyard Ultra World Team Championship in October 2026.
In 2023, Becky Flint took on an incredible 33k trek along the Jurassic coastline in support of Viva! – and absolutely smashed her fundraising goal.
Rebecca took on one of the most brutal endurance challenges in Europe – the Mallorca 5000 – and raised a whopping £1,803 for Viva!.
Mike Hill, co-founder of One Planet Pizza, tackles one of the hardest endurance events around – the IRONMAN triathlon in Denmark.
Diana Yeoman is celebrating her landmark 70th birthday in an very unusual way this year – by getting all of her hair shaved off on 16th August, to raise money for Viva!.
14 year old Henry is attempting to walk 1,000 miles whilst also fasting 9 to 5 once a week to demonstrate the long period of time animals go without food and water.
Simon will be taking part in the Exe Valley Half Marathon on 25th July to raise funds for Viva!.
Dominika shaved all of her hair off in order to celebrate her first year being vegan and wanted to give something back in the process.
Jude Hill has accomplished an amazing feat of fitness this year by cycling 100 miles from her home to Minehead, and then following that up with swimming 100 lengths!
