Decision details

The Channel Triathlon – to create a major event by and promoting the district, for health and fitness, raising funds for Rotary and others.  Majoring 2020 on mental health, uniting businesses and individuals. 

To provide funding of £615 to the above project.

Reason for decision:

In the first two years the event attracted 200 athletes, many for their first Tri.  A team event is also promoted which encourages participation.  In 2019 one team raised over £4000 for the Hospice.  Other teams similarly, in addition to the funds which Channel Rotary raised approx. £9000 in 2019.  The event draws together up to 80 volunteers as well as many local businesses to enable it.  There are so many benefits.