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 142 out of all teams that are fundraising
| Rank | Name | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 139 | Petersen challenge | $1060.00 |
| 140 | Dunedin Car Meets | $1059.80 |
| 141 | IM Strong | $1059.00 |
| 142 | Mindy Wow and the Hair Bangers | $1055.00 |
| 143 | Qantas Group New Zealand | $1055.00 |
| 144 | Seven Electrical | $1050.00 |
| 145 | Dobbie | $1050.00 |
Team Push-Up Total
Thanks to Our Sponsors
$215
Rob Besaans
$100
Brenda Pottinger
Well done Luke!! So proud of you signing up and doing the push up challenge! bp xx
$100
Stacey Young
Great work Luke awesome to see you being part of IM Strong
$65
Louisa Murray
$65
John Grant
Awesome! Go Hard!
$50
Anonymous
$50
Valda Reveley
A special lady and an important cause, very proud Mum.
$50
Granma
Go Luke, very proud of you and helping in a very important cause.
$35
Shelley Atkinson
$35
Wilson Reveley
That's 50 cents per push-up sis, so you owe me 70!!! 😃
$35
Anonymous
$35
Matt Stevens
Have fun with it!!
$35
Paige Besaans
$35
Stacey Young
$35
Donna
One push-up at a time, one strong mind at a time — love what you’re doing! Keep smashing it 👏🔥You go girl. ❤️
$30
Kathryn McPoland
Nice one 😊
$25
James Barnsley
Lesssssgo!!
$25
Rachel Anderson
$25
Sara
Fantastic work Paige!
$14
Information Management Team - MDC
Part of Community Council Collective
You’re doing amazing. So proud of you. Thanks for raising money for mental health. You know how important it’s been to me over the years.