Panathlon Challenge

Meet Team Panathlon - London Marathon Class of 2026! - Panathlon Challenge | Panathlon Foundation Ltd. Registered Charity: 1072638 We are incredibly proud to introduce the four intrepid runners who will be taking part in this year’s London Marathon to raise money for the Panathlon Foundation. Each of them...

Meet the four intrepid runners who'll be taking part in this year's @londonmarathon.bsky.social as Team Panathlon!

Each represents one of our funders or sponsors.

RBC Brewin Dolphin, The Woodland Group, JSS and Aspen.

Thank you all so much and best of luck!

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Welsh colleges enjoy first Panathlon competition - Panathlon Challenge | Panathlon Foundation Ltd. Registered Charity: 1072638 A quartet of colleges in north Wales have taken their first steps into Panathlon competition. Students from the four colleges who are part of Grŵp Llandrillo Menai enjoyed their multi-sports...

Llongyfarchiadau to everyone at Grŵp Llandrillo Menai for their first Panathlon event!

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“As teachers we have the STEP principle: how you change and adapt activities to meet the needs of the children that you’re working with. Panathlon is seeing that in action."

Meet Craig!

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Pride, confidence and positive impact - what schools say about Panathlon in 2025 - Panathlon Challenge | Panathlon Foundation Ltd. Registered Charity: 1072638 It has been another amazing year of Panathlon competition – and the schools taking part have emphasised just how much their young people have benefited from it. In our survey,...

🗣️"Representing their school and winning a medal made them proud"
🗣️"Children grew in confidence and they tackled new challenges and watched other children to see how to use strategies to play the games"

The power of Panathlon in 2025!

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"A remarkable platform" - Stormont House win National Special Schools Swimming Final - Panathlon Challenge | Panathlon Foundation Ltd. Registered Charity: 1072638 Stormont House from the London Borough of Hackney were the victors in the 2025 National Panathlon Special Schools Swimming Final at the London Aquatics Centre, beating six other schools and...

Congratulations to all at Stormont House - National Special Schools Swimming Champions!

Thank you Pentland Brands for your support, and to Richard Hale School for your wonderful young leaders.

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"A joyful, uplifting day" - Coldfall are crowned National Primary Swimming champions - Panathlon Challenge | Panathlon Foundation Ltd. Registered Charity: 1072638 Panathlon’s programme of competitive swimming once again welcomed teams from across the country inLondon for the National Primary Finals, at the Aquatics Centre in the Olympic Park. The primary swimmi...

Congratulations to National Primary Swimming Champions Coldfall!

Last year's champions Hempsted finished second, with Bawdsey running them close in third.

Well done to everyone and thank you to @PentlandBrands for their ongoing support.

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"Always exceptional" - Stalham Young Leaders support Panathlon - Panathlon Challenge | Panathlon Foundation Ltd. Registered Charity: 1072638 Young Leaders from Stalham High School in Norfolk have been displaying their impressive skills at Panathlon events. Head of PE Cheryl Zeebroek explains that for the last three years a...

Head of PE Miss Zeebroek told us all about their hard work and how they make Panathlon events such a success.

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"Always exceptional" - Stalham Young Leaders support Panathlon - Panathlon Challenge | Panathlon Foundation Ltd. Registered Charity: 1072638 Young Leaders from Stalham High School in Norfolk have been displaying their impressive skills at Panathlon events. Head of PE Cheryl Zeebroek explains that for the last three years a...

“It does not only get the best out of our students but supports younger students in finding a love for PE.”

Congratulations to the Young Leaders from Stalham High School!

Josie's new hobby after Panathlon success - Panathlon Challenge | Panathlon Foundation Ltd. Registered Charity: 1072638 We were delighted to be sent this photo of nine-year-old Josie by her mother Jennifer Ellams. Josie has a complex heart condition, autism, ADHD, and recently had a stoma placed...

Josie has a new hobby - bowling! And it's all thanks to Panathlon.

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Why Panathlon swimming gala was the highlight of Thomas's year at Corbets Tey - Panathlon Challenge | Panathlon Foundation Ltd. Registered Charity: 1072638 Swimming is thriving at Corbets Tey School in the London borough of Havering – and one pupil in particular is shining. Thomas Hicks is a non-verbal communicator and unable to...

Find out about Thomas, who represented Corbets Tey School in our swimming gala at the London Aquatics Centre!

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The best day attending the ALN Ten Pin Bowling event - thank you @panathlon.bsky.social for a fantastic afternoon 🎳

"One of the best days in the school year": Hackney hosts bowling for students with sensory needs - Panathlon Challenge | Panathlon Foundation Ltd. Registered Charity: 1072638 It was an annual celebration of inclusive sport in London on Wednesday 15th October as the London Borough of Hackney Sensory Team (within the Inclusion and Specialist Support Team) held...

"One of the best days in the school year!"

Amazing words from a young person who took part in the ten-pin bowling event with Hackney's Sensory Team!

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Team Panathlon in the Royal Parks - Panathlon Challenge | Panathlon Foundation Ltd. Registered Charity: 1072638 Over 30 individuals have raised thousands of pounds for the Panathlon charity in recent weeks, participating in Swim Serpentine in September and the Royal Parks Half Marathon in October. A...

Well done to all our brilliant fundraisers who achieved great things this weekend! We are so grateful for you - and so impressed!

Thanks for your ongoing support, all at Woodland Group, JSS Search, EQ Investors I B Corp, RBC BlueBay Asset Management.

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Thank you to all our fundraisers from Woodland Group, JSS Search, RBC Blue Bay and EQ Investors - your support is amazing and so appreciated!

We hope everyone is smiling all the way round, as per this image from Jason Shuttleworth! Best of luck to all!

Panathlon has 25 runners raising funds for the charity this weekend in the Royal Parks Half Marathon.

Sunday's race takes in Big Ben, Buckingham Palace and three Royal Parks, with a finish line in Hyde Park next to the Albert Hall.

"A truly inclusive environment" - Ruislip High's Xtend success - Panathlon Challenge | Panathlon Foundation Ltd. Registered Charity: 1072638 Congratulations to all those at Ruislip High School who last month hosted its third Panathlon Xtend event – and all those who took part, from seven mainstream and SEN schools....

Well done to all at Ruislip High for their recent successful Xtend event!

Xtend events in London and Essex are funded by @jpfoundation.bsky.social .

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Iron Man Isaac completes incredible sporting challenge in aid of Panathlon - Panathlon Challenge | Panathlon Foundation Ltd. Registered Charity: 1072638 Huge congratulations to Isaac Hay, who finished his year of trying out 100 different sports with the incredible feat of completing an Iron Man! More importantly, he’s nearing his target...

Amazing work from Iron Man Isaac - 100 sports in a year, concluding with one incredible feat of endurance!

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Croeso i Panathlon! A fantastic year of events in Wales - Panathlon Challenge | Panathlon Foundation Ltd. Registered Charity: 1072638 Last year saw Wales take centre stage – with Panathlon events hosted across the country as well as the crowning of Welsh national champions! Ysgol Maes y Felin, from Holywell...

Croeso i Panathlon! What an incredible year of events in Wales - llongyfarchiadau mawr to all our competitors, schools, volunteers and supporters!

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Panathlon success in England crowned by finals at iconic venue - Panathlon Challenge | Panathlon Foundation Ltd. Registered Charity: 1072638 Panathlon had a wonderful year across England – with 1,044 events across 44 counties, and an incredible 54,033 competitors. It included a brilliant National Ten-Pin Bowling Final – with Rush...

Find out all about our wonderful Panathlon events in England last year - with words from participating schools!

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Giving more young people the chance to succeed - another record-breaking year for Panathlon - Panathlon Challenge | Panathlon Foundation Ltd. Registered Charity: 1072638 Panathlon are celebrating another wonderful academic year – with incredible numbers of young people taking part in our events across England, Wales and Northern Ireland. We have welcomed 3,928 schools...

Congratulations to everyone who contributed to another record-breaking Panathlon year!

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From Panathlon competitor to sports coach: Thomas Clements comes full circle - Panathlon Challenge | Panathlon Foundation Ltd. Registered Charity: 1072638 Thomas Clements’ Panathlon journey began in 2005, when, as a pupil at Marjorie McClure School in Bromley, he experienced the thrill of competitive sport for the very first time. Thomas...

"I enjoy taking the pupils from our school to Panathlon events, so they can enjoy the same experience I did years ago.”

An incredible full-circle moment for Thomas Clements - from Panathlon competitor to coach!

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Lord's plays host to Central London Schools - Panathlon Challenge | Panathlon Foundation Ltd. Registered Charity: 1072638 Schools from Westminster, Camden and Brent competed at a very special venue on July 3: Lord’s Cricket Ground! The indoor cricket school at Marleybone Cricket Club, known the world over...

Incredible to be at the @homeofcricket.bsky.social for this Central London Xtend Panathlon!

Thank you to our supporters JSS Search.

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"So rewarding to witness" - Mr Brunelli's Panathlon experience at Ysgol Hafod Lon - Panathlon Challenge | Panathlon Foundation Ltd. Registered Charity: 1072638 Deio Brunelli, deputy headteacher at Ysgol Hafod Lon in Penrhyndeudraeth, Wales, is moving on from his role after nine years at the school. For much of that time, the school...

"Pupils with physical disabilities or additional needs have grown hugely in confidence through Panathlon."

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Become the new Panathlon CEO - Panathlon Challenge | Panathlon Foundation Ltd. Registered Charity: 1072638 Do you want to lead a nationally respected charity which benefits 60,000+ SEND children each year? You’ll have the freedom to shape strategy, build partnerships, and make a meaningful difference...

Do you want to lead a nationally respected charity which benefits 60,000+ SEND children each year? You’ll have the freedom to shape strategy, build partnerships, and make a meaningful difference to the lives of thousands of children.

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Become the new Panathlon CEO - Panathlon Challenge | Panathlon Foundation Ltd. Registered Charity: 1072638 Do you want to lead a nationally respected charity which benefits 60,000+ SEND children each year? You’ll have the freedom to shape strategy, build partnerships, and make a meaningful difference...

Panathlon are seeking a new CEO. Could it be you?

Real-world experience and a sense of accomplishment: Panathlon's Young Leaders from Parklands - Panathlon Challenge | Panathlon Foundation Ltd. Registered Charity: 1072638 Parklands Academy has long had teams competing in Panathlon events as part of the Chorley Sports Partnership – and now they are also providing Young Leaders who are making the...

Our Young Leaders are such an important part of our events!

Find out more about the young people from Parklands Academy:

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A huge achievement: Umar and Little Heath students succeed with Panathlon and Jack Petchey - Panathlon Challenge | Panathlon Foundation Ltd. Registered Charity: 1072638 Umar Syed from Little Heath has been recognised for his development in sport when he picked up the Jack Petchey Panathlon Hasan Ahmed Sporting Achievement award. It celebrates his growth...

A huge achievement by Umar!

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Woodland Group more than 'chip in'! - Panathlon Challenge | Panathlon Foundation Ltd. Registered Charity: 1072638 Over 100 golfers gathered together by the Woodland Group took part in a charity golf day at the Heron Club in Brentwood to raise funds for the Panathlon charity on...

Thank you so much to The Woodland Group and all those involved in the wonderful golf day that raised so much money for the Panathlon charity this month.

We are so grateful - and can't wait until next year's event, which we know will be even bigger and better!

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Dagenham Park School the champions at East London Xtend Final - Panathlon Challenge | Panathlon Foundation Ltd. Registered Charity: 1072638 Teams from the London Boroughs of Havering, Redbridge and Barking & Dagenham contested the East London Xtend Final this week at Harrow Lodge Sports Centre in Hornchurch. Having previously qualified...

Congratulations to champions Dagenham Park School, and all involved at the East London Xtend Final!

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Derian Dynamos set for more Panathlon success - Panathlon Challenge | Panathlon Foundation Ltd. Registered Charity: 1072638 The Derian Dynamos have picked up plenty of gold medals at Panathlon events over the years – and are all set for more sporting success. They are the team representing...

“One lad commented, ‘We have no chance; we are the only ones in wheelchairs.’ They went ahead and won the whole competition!"

Find out more about the Derian Dynamos from Derian House Children's Hospice!

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