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Their goal is $3,000, of which they’ve raised over $1,000 so far, including registrations. The aim is to have three treadmills in use for 24 hours straight.

Suicide is one of the leading causes of death in Australians aged 15 to 44, with one Australian taking their life every 8 seconds. It’s a topic that hits close to home, given the Blue Mountains strong community spirit and past issues with suicide and mental health.

ABC News - Blue Mountains Grammar School gives students mental health skills to combat youth suicide - March 2017.

Anytime Fitness Blaxland has been building teams for local businesses to get involved and support this great initiative, as well as making the event open to non-members. Anyone can register and take part, or alternatively donate via the link below. They’ve had close to 100 registrations so far, as well as bringing many local businesses on board.

Anytime Fitness has hosted the event previously, raising a national total of $395,000, and they’re aiming for over $500,000 this year!

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Anytime Fitness Host 24 Hour Treadmill Challenge

Date:
25^th May, 2018

Time:
From 3:00pm Friday to 3:00pm Saturday

Venue:
Anytime Fitness, 78 St John’s Rd Blaxland

Cost:

• $1 per minute = $15 for 15 minutes
• Timeslots start at 15 minutes duration, we’ve had members doing 30 and even 60 minute registrations

To Take Part

• Follow the Register link
• Find ‘Blaxland’ and select ‘Register’

OR

• Select ‘Donate’