About Our Challenge
In February, our Team is taking part in The Push-Up Challenge. We are challenging ourselves to complete 2,000 push-ups between 5-27 February, 2026 to push for better mental health outcomes in Aotearoa New Zealand.You can help us push for better mental health in Aotearoa by joining us or donating to our Team.
Funds raised enable The Mental Health Foundation of New Zealand to build a future where mental health is treasured, protected and prioritised.
Supporting Mental Health Foundation
Funds raised will invested by the Mental Health Foundation of New Zealand [The MHF] in three core areas of mahi:
- Promoting everyday actions that lift mental wellbeing
- Providing tools that support people through tough times
- Advocating for a better mental health system and society
With your tautoko/support, we can build a fairer, more connected Aotearoa where everyone’s mental health is valued and protected.
Whāia te hauora hinengaro kia puāwai ai te hauora tangata - there is no health without mental health.
This team is currently ranked 36 out of all teams that are fundraising
| Rank | Name | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | My Arms Hurt. Help | $2075.00 |
| 34 | FTB | $2072.00 |
| 35 | Pushing to the MAX | $2040.00 |
| 36 | RDT Pushing It | $2035.00 |
| 37 | NZET pressup team | $2020.00 |
| 38 | Bodyfix Gym | $2014.00 |
| 39 | Altherm Taranaki Limited | $2010.00 |
Team Push-Up Total
Thanks to Our Sponsors
$670
RDT Pacific
$250
Anonymous
Great cause to support - Keep it up Simon - No slowing down
$250
Nick Topp
Simon will need a new wardrobe after completing this challenge and I don’t mean Speedos. A great cause to support.
$200
Jared clarke
$120
Laura Linnane
Such a worthy cause!
$100
Haden Kose
Go Liz!
$65
Michael Hutchings
$65
Anonymous
$50
Anonymous
$50
David Hayes
$50
Colleen
Go hard!
$50
Laura Johns
Go RDT Pushing It!
$50
Anonymous
$35
Jenny
$30
Jess
Part of Leaderboard Small-Medium Organisations
Proud of our RDT Pacific people for doing the mahi and raising funds and awareness for such an important cause. Ka nui te mihi e hoa mā!