{"id":32702,"date":"2021-03-04T11:27:29","date_gmt":"2021-03-04T11:27:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shefnews.co.uk\/?p=32702"},"modified":"2021-03-04T11:27:29","modified_gmt":"2021-03-04T11:27:29","slug":"sheffield-man-to-take-on-the-david-goggins-challenge-this-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shefnews.co.uk\/index.php\/2021\/03\/04\/sheffield-man-to-take-on-the-david-goggins-challenge-this-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"Sheffield man to take on the David Goggins challenge this weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Sheffield resident is pushing himself to do the David Goggins 4 x 4 x 48 challenge this weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Joe Palmer, a 32-year-old University Lecturer, is raising money for St Luke&#8217;s Hospice, with his first run starting on Saturday at 4am GMT.<\/p>\n<p>The challenge, created by retired Navy Seal David Goggins, consists of a 4-mile run every 4 hours for 48 hours and will be taking place at the same time in America.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI like putting myself through challenges like that,&#8221; explains Joe Palmer.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It just seemed like a good excuse to push myself and try and raise some money for a really good cause.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think it\u2019s so important that places such as St Luke\u2019s can still function at a really high quality level and deliver good quality care at that important time.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I&#39;m doing the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/davidgoggins?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@davidgoggins<\/a> 4 x 4 x 48 challenge to raise funds for St Luke&#39;s &#8211; Sheffield&#39;s Hospice. Check out my <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JustGiving?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@JustGiving<\/a> page and please donate if you can. Thank you! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/JustGiving?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#JustGiving<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9rQPGMMK5Q\">https:\/\/t.co\/9rQPGMMK5Q<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Joe Palmer (@JLPalmer88) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JLPalmer88\/status\/1358043965212213249?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 6, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>He added: \u201cSince Covid-19, these traditional funding streams have all disappeared.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The charity sent over some promotional stuff to us through the post that said they\u2019re losing \u00a3100,000 a week, which is a ridiculous amount of money.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>St Luke&#8217;s Hospice in Sheffield have shared their concerns about funding and income, making them public on social media.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stlukeshospice.org.uk\/coronavirus\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">their website<\/span><\/a>, they say: &#8220;We need to keep our critical services running whilst seeing our income reduce dramatically.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You\u2019ll recall that 75% of St Luke\u2019s income comes from our community support, and that will be badly affected for a long time. But we still have ways that everyone can help \u2013 through our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stlukeshospice.org.uk\/support\/lottery\">lottery<\/a>, for example, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stlukeshospice.org.uk\/support\/donate\">donations<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Exactly how our services will change again in coming weeks we don\u2019t know, but we are determined to continue providing care for patients approaching the end of their lives and their families.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They need our support, whether affected by coronavirus or not.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>You can help support St Luke&#8217;s Hospice in Sheffield by donating to Joe Palmer&#8217;s GoFundMe page <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justgiving.com\/fundraising\/joe-palmer12?utm_source=Twitter&amp;utm_small=fundraising&amp;utm_content=joe-palmer12&amp;utm_campaign=pfp-tweet&amp;utm_term=ac9b8e2da745480db975cf6d4aa79019\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The feat will see Joe Palmer complete a 4-mile run every 4 hours for 48 hours in order to raise money for charity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":191,"featured_media":32703,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[64,220,96,38,221],"class_list":["post-32702","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-charity","tag-charity","tag-david-goggins-challenge","tag-fundraiser","tag-sheffield","tag-st-lukes-hospice"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - 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