Help us reach our target of raising $3000.
What's involved in the Upstream 50km Challenge?
50km walk or run from Docklands to Donvale along the picturesque Yarra River
100% of donations go directly to the beneficiaries. All donations over $2 are tax deductible.
This year all proceeds go to the following charities:
Camp Quality
Leukaemia Foundation
Samaritan's Purse
The Leprosy Mission Australia
Help us reach our goal.
To sponsor Cookie Divas and Cookie Divos, simply go to www.upstreamfoundation.org, click on donate, sponsor a friend, type in my name and follow the prompts.
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TRAINING SESSION 3: 40KM TRAINING WALK
Early start: 8:00am start in South Yarra on actual course
Weather: Overcast with sunny breaks, perfect cool conditions
Location: Walked along the Yarra River for about 20km and then back (total 40km!). Beautiful landscape.
Distance: 40km
Results: easy to moderate walk, but hard on our feet. We, made it!
FUNDRAISING SO FAR: Over $2100.00!
We are ready for the big day!

TRAINING SESSION 2: 27.5KM TRAINING WALK
Early start: 6:00am
Weather: Beautiful
Location: Beautiful and picturesque hills, with wildlife (including camel, goat, ostriches, kangaroo and funny looking caterpillers) and winery backdrops.
Distance: 27.5km
Results: hard, but we made it!

Missing in action: Lauren (In Sydney doing the Bridge Fun Run, and Caroline in chilly Scotland)



TRAINING SESSION 1: 13KM TRAINING WALK
Early start: 6:45am
Weather: Expected rain and hail - luckily it came after we finished our walk
Location: Beautiful and picturesque hills, with wildlife (including camel and goat) and winery backdrops.
Distance: 13km
Results: We can do this!


