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 50 out of all teams that are fundraising
| Rank | Name | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 47 | D and I Push Up Peeps | $1830.69 |
| 48 | CoreBalance | $1805.00 |
| 49 | BMPC DREAM TEAM | $1800.00 |
| 50 | GHD Push Up Champions | $1795.00 |
| 51 | Together for Mental Wellbeing | $1745.50 |
| 52 | Arcane Strength | $1741.67 |
| 53 | Punters | $1735.00 |
Team Push-Up Total
Thanks to Our Sponsors
$120
Mark simmons
$100
Sarah Meale
Thanks for all you do for the mental health cause but also for my mental health over the last 20 years. You are a super friend. Love you x
$100
Lesley & Rob
Awesome effort super woman
$100
Lianne Woodward
$100
Andrew Braniff
Keeeeep pushing
$100
John Braniff
Stay strong, like an amazon!
$100
Martin Braniff
Pics or it didn't happen! <3
$65
Anonymous
$65
Nathan Malcolm
Go Team GHD!
$65
Tim
Keep on pushing Theresa!!
$65
Eliza Eldred
$65
Christine McHarg
You are amazing Theresa. Well done xx
$65
B52 Champion Croissant devourer Long Black
Go you good thing
$65
Anonymous
$65
Matt Pankhurst
$65
Matthew Grist
$50
Jon Hooper
Great work for a great cause, love your work T.
$50
Anonymous
$50
Narly and Rachel
Donating on the condition that we see 50 push ups from you at Urupukapuka Camp drinks next year 😂
$35
Theresa Wells
What are you thinking - you can barely do 10!
$35
Anonymous
$35
Andrew Smith
Well done!!!
$35
Albert
Go Good Stay Well James
$35
Lorraine Crichton
$20
Natalie Denton
$20
Lindsey
Go T 💪
$20
CORINNA HOMER
Yuss! Go you!
$20
Richard Redman
$20
Toni Street
Go Theresa!
$20
Colleen P
$20
Miranda Engström
$10
Ann Marie Gopsill
$10
Rachel Jamieson
$5
Phaeds
Part of Leaderboard Small-Medium Organisations
Awesome effort Theresa. So inspirational M B