The Old Trafford Steps Challenge

[lt]p style="line-height: 1.7999999999999998; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" dir="ltr"[gt][span=font-family: Arial; line-height: 26px; white-space: pre-wrap; font-weight: normal;] [/span][/p][lt]p style="line-height: 1.7999999999999998; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" dir="ltr"[gt][span=font-size: 14.666666666666666px; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;]This challenge will assist the Man Utd Foundation deliver their inspirational programmes in the local community. By making a contribution you will also assist The Paradise Steps Group to fund the feeding programme at Chipindu School, Malawi. [/span][/p][lt]p style="line-height: 1.7999999999999998; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" dir="ltr"[gt][span=font-size: 14.666666666666666px; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;]This is often the only hot meal the 380 pupils will have all day. Your donation will not only provide nutrition but encourage the children to attend school and gain an education.[/span][/p][lt]p style="line-height: 1.7999999999999998; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" dir="ltr"[gt][span=font-size: 14.666666666666666px; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;]One of the pupils, Maria ,said " I enjoy coming to school and getting an education. My Mother is one of the cooks, I'm proud of her. My education will help me look after my family when I am older. Thankyou!"[/span][/p][lt]br /[gt][lt]p style="line-height: 1.7999999999999998; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" dir="ltr"[gt][span=font-size: 14.666666666666666px; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;]The challenge will take place on 6th of September 2015 and is being organised in partnership with the Paradise Steps Group, who completed a similar feat at Celtic Park in 2013.[/span][/p][lt]p style="line-height: 1.7999999999999998; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" dir="ltr"[gt][span=font-family: Arial;][lt]span style="line-height: 26px; white-space: pre-wrap;"[gt][lt]br /[gt][/span][lt]/span[gt][/p][lt]p style="line-height: 1.7999999999999998; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" dir="ltr"[gt][span=font-size: 14.666666666666666px; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;]Old Trafford is the UK’s largest club stadium and the seventh largest in Europe with a capacity of 75,811.  A group of 17 participants have signed up to the monumental challenge of running up and down all 5,500 steps - a task which is the equivalent of running up and down Big Ben 15 times - and are hoping for the support of fellow fans. [/span][/p][lt]br /[gt][lt]p style="line-height: 1.7999999999999998; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" dir="ltr"[gt][span=font-size: 14.666666666666666px; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;]Any donation, big or small, will be greatly appreciated and make a real difference to worthy causes. [/span][span=font-size: 14.666666666666666px; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;]All money raised will be split between Manchester United Foundation for its work in the local community and The Paradise Steps Group.[/span][/p][lt]br /[gt][lt]p style="line-height: 1.7999999999999998; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" dir="ltr"[gt][span=font-size: 14.666666666666666px; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;]Fans can also follow the group’s journey and join the conversation on Twitter using the hashtag #everystepOT[/span][/p][div=font-weight: bold;][span=font-size: 14.666666666666666px; font-family: Arial; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;][lt]br /[gt][/span][/div]