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Local organisations encouraged to join the Pronto Paints Wellbeing Challenge

16th February 2024

Businesses in Chesterfield are being encouraged to get involved in a wellbeing challenge to raise funds for local charities, ahead of the upcoming Redbrik Foundation Chesterfield 10K.

Pronto Paints, the Chesterfield-based family run manufacturer of high technology surface coatings, is returning as the title partner for this year’s Wellbeing Challenge at the Redbrik Foundation Chesterfield 10K taking place on Sunday 24 March.

Organisations across the region have signed up to take part in the challenge which is a great way for local businesses, schools or groups to join together, get active and raise money for local charities. To register, each team must have a minimum of 6 participants, that are taking part in any of the three events over the weekend: the Nuzest Chesterfield 5K Challenge, Veezu Fun Run or Redbrik Foundation Chesterfield 10K.

Businesses and organisations which have signed up for the Pronto Paints Wellbeing Challenge, include Redbrik Estate Agents, Pronto Paints, Chesterfield Borough Council, Ashgate Hospice, Bluebell Wood, Chapter II, Veezu, North Derbyshire Running Club, Mortgage 1st, Banner Jones and St Peter & St Paul School.

David Beckford, managing director of Pronto Paints, said: “It’s fantastic to sponsor the Wellbeing Challenge once again at this year’s Redbrik Foundation Chesterfield 10K.

“We have sponsored the challenge for many years, and it is an event we look forward to being involved in each year.

“The challenge enables local businesses and organisations to team up and put their health and wellbeing at the forefront of their mind, as well as allowing for a bit of friendly competition which is always great fun to see.”

John Timms, event director, said: “We’re so pleased that Pronto Paints have returned as sponsors of the Wellbeing Challenge for 2024.

“They have been long-standing supporters of the event, and their involvement is always integral to its success. The challenge always adds a fun but importantly recognises the good work that organisation and groups are doing to recognise the importance of encourage a healthy and active lifestyle for all”

The Pronto Paints Wellbeing Challenge takes place in tandem with the Redbrik Foundation Chesterfield 10K and Veezu Fun Run on Sunday 24th March and the Nuzest Chesterfield 5K on Saturday 23rd March. To register your interest and receive your discount code, please email: info@chesterfieldI0K.com

Pronto Paints, Nuzest and Redbrik support the marketing and economic growth of the town through Chesterfield Champions, a network of over 200 organisations across Chesterfield and North Derbyshire.

Businesses and organisations can now sign up for Chesterfield 10k’s Pronto Paints Wellbeing Challenge

13th May 2022

Organisers of the Redbrik Foundation Chesterfield 10km have launched this year’s Pronto Paints Wellbeing Challenge and are calling for local businesses and community organisations to get involved.

Local businesses are being offered the opportunity to gain 10 percent discount on Chesterfield 10k entry fees, as well as recognition from the 10k stakeholders as an organisation that promotes and supports a healthy lifestyle and mental health wellbeing.

This year the Redbrik Foundation Chesterfield 10K is taking place on Sunday 16th October, starting from Queen’s Park, at 10am. Registrants for the Pronto Paints Wellbeing Challenge must be over 15 years of age.

David Beckford, Managing Director of Pronto Paints, said: “We’re delighted to sponsor the Wellbeing Challenge once again, after many years of involvement. It’s a great incentive for staff of local businesses like ours to create a running goal and stick to a training plan, while encouraging team members to get stuck into some healthy competition.”

Dom Stevens, Manager of Destination Chesterfield said: “We’re excited to see the Pronto Paints Wellbeing Challenge opened up to local businesses and community groups once again, it’s a great way for people in the area to show their support for mental health and a healthy lifestyle, and of course raise money for important local charities. As a previous runner at the event, I can certainly recommend it.”

Charity Partners for the event are Redbrik Foundation, Ashgate Hospice and Bluebell Wood Children’s Hospice.

To sign up for the challenge and receive your team discount code please email; info@chesterfield10k.com

Redbrik supports the marketing and economic growth of the town through Chesterfield Champions, a network of over 200 organisations across Chesterfield and North Derbyshire.