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
$200
Kinetic Electrical - Social Club
$120
Kyle Wong
💪
$120
Kinetic Electrical
$120
Jim Potiki
$100
Helena
Great effort getting so many push ups done on the mountaintop! And for a fantastic cause!
$100
Matt Young
Great cause Stevo. Good luck.
$100
Gary Passmore
Go hard Renee, you will smash this goal. Love you xx
$65
Gus& Liduine Wiltenburg
Happy pushing
$65
Dayle Widdup
$65
Brent W
$65
Anonymous
$65
NIKHIL GOPALAKRISHNAN
$65
Yvette
You got this
$65
Dave Lacey
$65
Helen Potiki
Karawhiua Lath and Team!
$50
Ben & Darcie
Great cause Stevo! All the best for hitting the push up target.
$50
Nic Wilson
Push it, push it, to the limit, limit
$50
Anna Carter
Thanks Stevo for the advice in the mountains! Good luck with the rest of the challenge :)
$50
Anonymous
Stay strong onward
$50
Meda mckenzie
Awesome cause 👏
$50
Sue J
$50
Legi, Cy & Val
Mean maori Tiki!
$50
Tami Green
Well done. You have put so much effort into it and now you have huge arms and shoulders. Double win.
$50
Karen Lenne
Go hard Alex
$50
Kaye Germann
Awesome effort
$40
Madeleine Rudge
Go Alex, awesome thing to do.
$35
Alicia De'Arth
Awesome Mike! I'm sure you'll smash it and for a great cause. All the best.
$35
Richard Swales
Well done Mike 👍🏻
$35
Simon Scott
Steveo you legend!
$35
Ruth Patterson
$35
Nona McCulloch
$35
Adele (and Boss Man) Bryson
Always impressed with what you do! Good luck and it's a great cause!
$35
Anonymous
Go hard!
$35
Anonymous
$35
Paul and Sue Ellison
$35
Anonymous
$35
Taliah Pham
Get it mrs Bowen :)
$30
Anonymous
$25
Mike Josephson
$25
Teesha Passmore
$20
Brooke Chandler
$20
Amin Lalani
Happy to support this important cause. With care and support.
$20
Reuben Ellett
$15
Fabilicious
:-*Kuss auf die Nuss
$10
Ruby
ReneeSLAY
$10
Alice Jensen
Teams supporting
Legends supporting 33
To be part of this Community, you need to be in a Team. Join an existing Team or create your own.
We are proud to support you and all your efforts for such an important cause.