In February, over 24,500 people across Aotearoa pushed for better and completed 2,000 push-ups.
These amazing participants completed more than 19 million push-ups and raised an incredible $850,000 for mental health.
FUNDRAISE TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE
It's not too late to donate. Every dollar you raise will help the Mental Health Foundation of New Zealand improve mental wellbeing across the country by empowering communities, whānau, workplaces, and schools to care for their mental health and build resilience.
Fundraising is optional but it's a great way to make a difference and get your family and friends involved in the push for better mental health.
Aroha Thompson just donated $40
Colleen and John Hilda just donated $20
Nana just donated $25
Abby just donated $20
Tracey Finlay just donated $100
Jenny just donated $35
Christina Pears just donated $50
Robyn S just donated $30
Heather just donated $25
The Prior family just donated $40
Rajesh Bava just donated $200
Kat Leppard just donated $20
Linton Rogers just donated $20
Information Management Team - MDC just donated $14
Alex Cliff just donated $25
Anonymous just donated $185
David Leach just donated $100
Lee Howard just donated $30
Arabella Green just donated $10
Centralines Ltd just donated $102
HOW IT WORKS
GET FIT
In February, take on on 2,000 push-ups. Don't worry, you don't have to be a push-up pro. Try sit-ups, squats - anything goes.
HAVE FUN
Sign up solo or team up with your workplace, friends, gym or sports club and start some friendly competition. The more the merrier.
PUSH FOR BETTER
Learn about mental health and start important conversations. Fundraise for mental health and make a difference.
MEET SOME LEGENDS
WHAT YOU GET
Free training guide
Download the app to track progress
Daily push-up targets
Join the worldwide movement
Globally The Push-Up Challenge has raised over $77 million for mental health and helped more than 1 million participants improve their physical and mental fitness. Now it’s your turn to unite in the push for better mental health and raise much-needed funds for the Mental Health Foundation of New Zealand.
1 billion push-ups
1 million participants
$77 million for mental health