17/05/2026
18 miles, 2 days, 3 teams and 12 young people... our weekend in the Essex countryside taking part in Waltham Walk 2026 ๐
Starting out early on Saturday our 3 Mini-Trek Teams headed out to Essex, setting off and walking 11 miles through 6 checkpoints, before arriving at the campsite to setup tents โบ and cook dinner ๐ฅฉ get some much need rest ๐ค before an early rise at 5.30am, cooking breakfast ๐ณ and taking down tents, before heading off around a further 4 checkpoints and 7 miles to the finish ๐
Along the way having lots of fun taking on incidents at each checkpoint which included Kayaking ๐ถ Axe Throwing ๐ช Water Relay ๐ฆ Zig-Zag Challenge ใฐ๏ธ ๐บ๏ธ Map Challenge as well as other games and challenges ๐ช
Well done to all 3 teams who did so well ๐ with final results as follows:
๐ฅ2nd Place - A Team (Joe, Billy, Kaj, Nicolas)
๐ฅ3rd Place - B Team (Logan, Luka, Freddie, Neo)
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8th Palace - C Team (Charlotte, Maddie, Niaya, Grace)
๐ฏ Our B Team also won the 'Graham Farnfield Staff' for the highest incident points ๐
A great weekend... and now all back home for a well deserved rest!