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 2 out of all teams that are fundraising
| Rank | Name | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | team blinky - one last niggle | $17404.09 |
| 2 | Push like Pros | $11295.00 |
| 3 | Sparkies | $9838.50 |
| 4 | Facebook Friends | $6586.00 |
| 5 | Seagull Squad | $6075.00 |
| 6 | Team Whangaparāoa, Mark Mitchell | $5336.00 |
| 7 | Milwaukee JSS Leaders | $5192.00 |
Team Push-Up Total
Thanks to Our Sponsors
$2k
Countrywide Properties
$2k
Clearwater
Great effort team....
$2k
DH Steel
brilliant effort team
$500
Anonymous
Well done
$500
Online Distribution
Thank you! Your donation has been matched by Online Distribution
$500
MIKE thorburn
all the best its a great cause
$500
Richard Diver
$200
Kerry Mason
$200
Doug Allcock
$200
Online Distribution
Thank you! Your donation has been matched by Online Distribution
$200
philip beattie
I am sure you will make it, we OCD people have to stick together. Just back from 2 weeks at the beach, we are so happy with the outcome, it works well and looks amazing. You need to come and visit sometime. Good luck
$120
Simon Elvidge
$120
Finn
Donation sent. Really impressed with your optimism.
$120
Patrick Smart
Nice one Si!
$120
Dan Ward
Get some, go again!
$120
Ian Hay-Smith
Looking forward to hearing of progress:)
$120
Ian J S Reeves
Great work, Angus. Dad
$120
Calvin Cocks
how's the arms holding out buddy.
$100
Huia Reriti
Go bro !
$100
Min Williams
Go Angus, well done, good cause✔️
$100
Odette Rowse
Knee push-ups don't count! 👧
$100
Nicky
Happy push up challenge month
$100
Siobhan Elvidge
$100
Scott Paton
Great work Si. Keep up the good work!
$100
Aaron Pero
I think you could do these one handed!
$65
Anonymous
$65
Sepalika Siriwardhana
Keep up the great work 💪
$65
Peter McAuley
$65
Gretl Barzotto
$65
Sam Fastier
Great work buckaroo!
$65
John O'Donovan
$65
Darren Ellis
$65
Anonymous
$65
Anonymous
$50
Glen Jordan
Lummy sensational effort my friend
$50
Anonymous
$50
Anonymous
$35
Lloyd Clark
$35
Vanessa Clements
$35
Nick
$35
Martin Baker
$35
Owen Michie
$30
Ben
$15
Anonymous
Part of Leaderboard Small-Medium Organisations
well done team, great effort