Archie (Year 5) and Jessica (Year 3) are attempting Challenge 26, which has been set up to help those charities who have missed out on donations after the cancellation of the London Marathon.

Archie and Jessica, along with little brother Joseph have come up with 26 different challenges to complete, with all moneys raised through donations going to the Trussel Trust, which supports local food banks. The current total has just hit over £1,000!

The challenges are:

– 26 sit ups
– 26 squat jumps
– 260 pogostick jumps without stopping
– 260trampoline jumps without stopping
– Run 26 times up and down the stairs in a day
– Hit the crossbar 26 times
– 2 minute 6 second plank
– 26 cartwheels in a row
– 2.6 km run/walk
– Hold headstand for 26 seconds
– Build a 2.6 metre high tower
– 26 keepie uppies on a tennis racket
– Climb up a rope ladder 26 times
– Make a 26 Duplo block tower in 26 seconds
– 26 flips on the trapeze
– 26 netball goals
– Pot 26 snooker balls
– Put 26 items of clothing on
– Be silent for 26 minutes (2.6 minutes for Joe!)
– Bear crawl 260 meters
– 26 swings on the swing and jump off
– Make 26 words out of the letters STAY AT HOME
– Catch a ball 26 times without dropping it
– Play 26 pieces on the piano
– Draw 26 pictures
– Balance a book on our heads for 26 seconds whilst standing on one leg

Best of luck to Archie, Jessica and Joseph!