About Our Challenge
In February, our Community 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 Community.
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.
Team Stats
| Team name | Number of legends | Push-ups | Funds raised | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| By person | Overall | By person | Overall | ||
Teams
To join a Team within this Community, simply find the Team below,
go to their page and click on JOIN US.
Thank you to our Sponsors
$100
Poppy Elers
$100
Dad and Mum
Well done Bec
$65
Miriam Bissett
How are the shoulders feeling? Good on you for helping people get through tough times ❤️
$50
MiriMama Corbett
Protect youe mental health and wellbeing. Have a Koru/Korero/Talk with someone if you can't figure it out yourself because you matter.
$40
Serenity & Journey Te Rore
$35
Y Jebreil
Good Job mate, keep it up
$25
Rebecca Sanders
You have this in the bag. Leading by example
$25
Rebecca Sanders
What a star. Our secret weapon
$25
Mithun & Jess Unni
Teams supporting
Legends supporting 31
To be part of this Community, you need to be in a Team. Join an existing Team or create your own.
That’s the tahi, kahi 💪🏼