Sophie Holyoak

Kid's Summer Challenge 2025

My Activity Tracking

65
mi

My target 31 mi

We're taking on the Kid's Summer Challenge for Young Lives vs Cancer.

Want to join us in supporting a good cause? We're taking on the Kid's Summer Challenge for Young Lives vs Cancer and your contribution will make an impact, whether you donate £5 or £500. Every little bit helps. Thank you for your support.

Young Lives vs Cancer help families find the strength to face whatever cancer throws at them. But every day 12 more children and young people hear the devastating news they have cancer. Make a donation and show your support today. 

  • £15 could go towards a grant to cover travel costs for long journeys to live saving treatment 
  • £26 could pay for an hour with a Young Lives vs Cancer Specialist Social Worker. They help families understand and cope with the emotional, practical and financial effects of cancer. 
  • £70 could pay for a night in a Young Lives vs Cancer Homes from Home, a free place for families to stay close to specialist hospitals when their child is going through treatment, keeping families together

Join me in supporting a good cause, your contribution will make a big impact, whether you donate £5 or £500. Every little bit helps. Thank you for your support.

My Achievements

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Reached 50% of fundraising target

Received 10 donations

Reached Fundraising Target

First Donation Received

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My Updates

31/08/25 - 4 miles to finish the challenge

Sunday 31st Aug
This morning we did a final bike ride of 4 miles in the sunshine ☀️🚴‍♂️

30/08/25

Saturday 30th Aug
A walk to the bakery this morning for a Saturday treat. A football match for James & a football party for Ryan today to, with lots of running. Followed by an evening walk after tea in the rain, starting to feel like autumn 🍁🌦️

29th mile - 29/08/25

Friday 29th Aug
A walk after school with Grandad, to get a well deserved ice cream after a great first week back!

28/08/25

Friday 29th Aug
A scoot after school to grandmas house to update her on how well the boys have settled back in & back home for tea!

27/08/25

Friday 29th Aug
A bike ride after school & then a walk to football training pitch.

26th mile - 26/08/25

Friday 29th Aug
Back to walking to school & Beavers tonight.

25th mile - 25/08/25

Friday 29th Aug
An evening back ride with the dog tonight.

24th mile - 24/08/25

Friday 29th Aug
A walk down to Grandads allotment to dig up some vegetables for dinner & check on the pumpkins!

23rd miles - 23/08/25

Friday 29th Aug
A visit to see Grandad this weekend with a walk up the hills & run back down, plus climbing trees & finding bugs!

22nd mile - 22/08/25

Friday 29th Aug
A scoot this evening with the dog through the country park

21st mile - 21/08/25

Friday 29th Aug
A visit to the adventure farm today, with a walk through the sunflower fields, dinosaur maze and bounce on the inflatables.

20th mile - 20/08/25

Friday 29th Aug
A walk to feed the ducks in Wistow with Grandma this afternoon.

19th mile - 19/08/25

Friday 29th Aug
A stop off at the farm in Congleton on our way home followed by a visit to the park, to catch up with old friends.

18/08/25

Friday 29th Aug
More miles this afternoon with another walk down to the beach to collect rocks & shells and get splashed by the waves!

18th mile - 18/08/25

Friday 29th Aug
After a morning swim before checking out of the hotel, we visited the owl sanctuary in Craig-y-Don and got to stroke an owl.

17/08/25

Friday 29th Aug
More miles walked today up the Great Orme for a game of crazy golf & then back down again to the arcades!

17th mile - 17/08/25

Friday 29th Aug
A walk along the promenade before a yummy Sunday carvery.

16/08/25

Friday 29th Aug
More miles walked today when we arrived in Wales, along the beach and down the pier in Llandudno.

16th mile - 16/08/25

Friday 29th Aug
A half way stop on the way to Wales at the JCB HQ for a walk/scoot round the lake.

15th miles - 15/08/25

Friday 29th Aug
A morning walk down to the park this morning, through the woods. Plus a picnic in the sunshine ☀️

14th mile - 14/08/25

Friday 29th Aug
An evening walk with the dog tonight through the woods & an added bonus that we found a new park to play on.

13th mile - 13/08/25

Friday 29th Aug
Another full day at holiday club for the boys today and then a walk to football training for James across the fields.

12th mile - 12/08/25

Friday 29th Aug
The boys had a full day at holiday club today doing lots of sport, so mummy enjoyed a walk with Luigi in the evening.

11th mile - 11/08/25

Friday 29th Aug
A day trip to tropical Birdland today, for a walk round & play with Grandma, Auntie Lucy & cousin Mila 🦜

10th mile - 10/08/25

Friday 29th Aug
A very hot walk in market harborough with friends this afternoon. Luckily we found the brook to rock hop

9th Mile - 09/08/25

Friday 29th Aug
A walk around Everards Meadow to find Ryan’s art work on the Trex trail and then a walk to Grandmas for a BBQ

8th mile - 08/08/25

Friday 29th Aug
A walk down to cricket after another full day at holiday club, including a lap running round

7th Mile - 07/08/25

Friday 29th Aug
The boys did a full day at holiday club today, enjoying lots of different sport & then we watched James play football in the evening & had a walk round the pitch.

6th Mile 06/08/25

Wednesday 6th Aug
A walk to the bakery this morning for a treat.

5th Mile 05/08/25

Tuesday 5th Aug
After a full day at holiday club, the boys still enjoyed a bike ride this evening 🚴‍♂️

4th Mile 04/08/25

Monday 4th Aug
Bike ride to the park

3rd Mile 03/08/25

Sunday 3rd Aug
A trip to Didcot today for our cousin Mila’s birthday, so we took her dog Louie for a walk before the party.

2nd Mile 02/08/25

Saturday 2nd Aug
A walk with the dog this afternoon through the fields & woods, and a play on the park.

1st Mile Done 01/08/25

Saturday 2nd Aug
Walk to cricket 🏏 & then walk to the chip shop for dinner

Thank you to my Sponsors

£23.91

Michelle Mckillop

Well done 👏 xx

£21.84

Auntie Heather

Well done James and Ryan, walking to raise money for such a worthwhile cause 😊

£21.36

Stuart Jallands

Done

£20

Margaret Walne

£15

Luke Wilcox

Well done Sophie, Phil, James and Ryan! Lots of love from Auntie Lucy, Luke and Mila xxx

£13.46

Sue Shreeves

Well done to you all xxx

£11.33

Susan Holyoak

£11.33

Lauren Jones

£10

Mike Shreeves

£8.30

Catherine Evans

£6.11

Hannah Jallands

£5

Anonymous

with James Holyoak and Ryan Holyoak