London Homecoming Meet the Medallists POSTPONED TILL OCTOBER
Thu 19 Sep 2024 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Lee Valley Velodrome, E20 3AB
Description
HOMECOMING: MEET THE MEDALLISTS IS POSTPONED TILL OCTOBER
Requests from many parents and PTAs to make it a weekend or half term event
IT WILL BE a fun interactive day for those who enjoyed our Athletes efforts, a day hosted by GB Medallists from Paris, at the Olympic Velodrome. This is for a two hour experience doing the following.
- You will get to hear from the host Olympic and Paralympic Medallists in a special Q and A
- Then you will be entering the Medallist maze signing and photo sessions throughout the day so you should get selfies with the GB Medallists.
- Beat the Medallist challenges for your children take on the times and targets set by the GB Medallists.
- There will be fun activities on the day for them to compete and get a certificate signed by two of the GB Medallists on completion.
- You also get to win a day with the GB Athletes in the sport of your choice.
- Every ticket gives you a matching discount on GB Athlete Experience Days via www.legacy300.com/online-store
ATHLETES ATTENDING SO FAR...more to be announced throughout September
From the world of Cycling, Rowing and Kayaking
THERE WILL BE OTHER ATHLETE ANNOUNCEMENTS (Follow our socials)
FORMAT OF THE DAY
- The experience lasts two hours
- Start with a Q and A in the Velo Park stands
- Then we will take you down to the infield for the signing and selfie stage
- You can then take part in the activity area
THE PURPOSE OF THE DAY: HELP THE ATHLETES SUPPORT LOCAL GOOD CAUSES
The event is part of the Legacy 300 Athlete Purpose Project, www.legacy300.com which has already raised £635K for good causes with places on Athlete hosted experience days being multiplied at Auction, and with Legacy 300 Athletes at the Velodrome, it seemed a great idea for a fun family afternoon. Profits from this Homecoming event creates a fund which local good causes can draw down places on these days to multiply their value at auction.
HOW TO GET INVOLVED IN THE UNIQUE CHARITY FUNDRAISER
Tickets cost £11 Pre Schoolers are free
THE PTA / SPORTS CLUB THAT HAS THE BIGGEST PRESENCE ON THE DAY
Will win £1K worth of Athlete Experiences to either fundraise with or give as internal prizes. (remember to state which club when purchasing a ticket).
ALL TICKET PURCHASERS WILL BE ENTERED INTO A DRAW TO WIN EXPERIENCE DAY PLACES WITH GB ATHLETES
The chance to take on the GB Medallists at their sport in a day of your choosing IN 2025.
CANNOT MAKE IT BUT WANT TO TRY AND WIN AN EXPERIENCE DAY AND HELP THE GB ATHLETES SUPPORT GOOD CAUSES
Every £5 donation via the GB Athletes Crowdfunding Page www.crowdfunder.co.uk/gbcharitydays gives you entry into regular draws for places on days with GB Athletes.
Full details on the event activations will be placed on our socials so please follow (or get your kids to).
Location
Lee Valley Velodrome, E20 3AB