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Meet the athletes taking on the Sandals Foundation Island Challenge in Saint Lucia

Charity
Pippa Jacks
18 September 2025

Next month, 35 intrepid volunteers will undertake a five-part endurance challenge on the beautiful island of Saint Lucia to raise money for paediatric care on the island.

Sandals

Six members of the team from Unique Vacations UK, which represents Sandals, will take part in the fundraiser

More than 30 athletes from the UK and Saint Lucia are currently training hard to undertake a gruelling four days of physical challenges for charity in October. 

 

The volunteers will complete a rainforest trek, a half marathon run and a hike up the volcano of Gros Piton as well as a further 12km run and 10km sea kayak around the island.