100K Walking Challenge 2023
in aid of the Lorna Byrne Children’s Foundation
Join our walking challenge this April and
‘Step Forward for Children’
Your support can make a real difference!
Children across the world are suffering right now due to war, devastation, poverty, or illness. By participating in our virtual 100 km walking challenge this April you can join the Lorna Byrne Children’s Foundation on its important mission. Let’s make a difference for children today. Together.

Frequently Asked Questions
Registrations and Donations
Q: Is there a registration fee?
A: The ‘Step Forward for Children’ 100km virtual walking challenge is free for all participants. Fundraising is strongly encouraged to make the biggest impact for the children we support. Plus — you’ll receive a free fundraising pack after registration.
Your support makes it possible for the Lorna Byrne Children’s Foundation to reach vulnerable children in some of the most marginalised communities across the globe.
Q: Do I need to register in order to participate in the virtual ‘Step Forward for Children’ 100km challenge?
A: Yes, you will need to register to participate in this virtual event. You can register by clicking the following link https://forms.office.com/e/NiHF9BZ4ud
How can I start fundraising?
You can fundraise by creating your own page on Facebook (link), visit and share our IDonate event page or use your sponsorship card to accept cash donations. Start by making a personal donation, then asking friends, family, neighbours, or work colleagues for support.
Q: What do I do with cash or cheque donations I receive while fundraising?
A: Any cash or cheques can be lodged to the Lorna Byrne Children’s Foundation:
Bank: Allied Irish Bank
Address: Mainstreet, Maynooth, Co. Kildare (Ireland)
Account Name: Lorna Byrne Children’s Foundation
IBAN: IE71AIBK93320126752039
BIC: AIBKIE2D
Alternatively you can send a cheque or a postal order to:
Lorna Byrne Children’s Foundation
Derrycrib, Donadea
Naas, Co Kildare
Ireland
Please make your cheque payable to Lorna Byrne Children’s Foundation
Q: Where do I participate in the virtual event?
A: Anywhere! Your own neighbourhood, local park, on your treadmill or – wherever you choose! Don’t forget to keep track of your kilometres on our handy tracking card and send us a photo when you are out walking! We would love to see your progress!
Q: When do I participate in the virtual event?
A: Anytime that is convenient for you starting April 1st, 2023 and finishing on April 30th, 2023.
Join us this April when we come together for an inspiring virtual community event that celebrates our commitment to supporting children.
Will you‘Step Forward for Children’?