ACTIVE@STANMORE – 80TH ANNIVERSARY CHALLENGE

80TH ANNIVERSARY CHALLENGES

To celebrate our 80 year, here are 8 amazing activities to be completed before our first Active@Stanmore BBQ which will take place on Bank Holiday 31 August (exclusive to participants). You can sign up to one, to more than one, or to all of them by clicking on the Book Now button below. If you have any questions, please contact the relevant organisers.

HAIMISHA PICKLEBALL – 80 GAMES IN ONE DAY: Our first actvity had to be, of course, our Pickleball marathon where you can play anything  from a single 10-minute game to several hours on Sunday 24 May. Let the organisers know when you can play. No Mrs Elswood provided

Organisers: Jerry Bower, Julian Synett

THE BARKMITZVAH STROLL – 80 Km PACK CHALLENGE: The idea is simple – Our Pack of Dog walkers are aiming to hit a collective target of 80 miles by the BBQ on 31 August. All humans and dogs of all shapes, sizes ages and levels of excitability are welcome to participate. Dont forget to log your miles.

Organisers: Josh Morris, Ben Fearnley

THE TABLE TENNIS TWIST – 80 SHOT RALLY CHALLENGE: We challenge you to prove that your ping is stronger than your pong, or if your prefer you can take on the challenge of keeping a table tennis ball in play for 80 shots on Sunday 24th May. All equipment provided.

Organiser: John Marchant

GOLF FORE IT – 80 HOLES WIH YOUR SHUL PARTNERS BY 31.08: Ruin a good walk with our first ever golf challenge by playing 80 holes with other Shul members (it doesn’t have to be the same one) by 31 August. Keep a record of your scores – there will be prizes.

Organiser: Mark Pearlman

CYCLING THE TOUR DE STANMORE – 80km CHALLENGE: Don’t sit there spinning your wheels – gear up instead for our cycling challenge. 

Whether completed outdoors/indoors, on your own/as part of a single 80km ride (your organiser will advise when this is happening). No spandex required.

Organiser: Phil Moses

GYM-E JAM – 80 MINUTE WORKOUT: Featuring high energy Israeli music at a nearby location. We can’t promise this will burn off 80 calories but we will try. Numbers limited so sign up to avoid disappointment. Am Yisrael Chai.  

Organiser: Ilana Metzger

JOG THE CIRQUE DE SORE LEGS  – 😯 OF WHATEVER YOU FANCY: No need to suffer the agony of de feet – for this challenge you can set you own 80-related target or pick one as a group with your fellow pace cadets, whether its jogging 80 laps of the garden, 80km or for 80 consecutive days.

Organiser: Ben Levy 

ONE PADEL AFTER ANOTHER – 80 GAME CHALLENGE: Some like Pickle and some like Padel – it’s Betamax and VHS all over again. Play 80 individual games with other Shul members by 31 August. Let the organiser know your rating/level of experience. 

Organiser: Jonny Rudolph