We’ve taken on our third annual 12-mile walk from Jarrow to Seaburn

An Army Cadet Force has completed an annual sponsored walk for the third year in a row.

Durham Army Cadet Force’s A Company celebrated completing their third annual sponsored walk on Sunday, January 18.

The 65-person group, which was made up of cadets and force instructors, took on the 12-mile walk that started in Jarrow and ended at the Seaburn Army Reserve Centre, in Sunderland.

Durham Army Cadet Force’s A Company have taken on a 12-mile sponsored walk from Jarrow to Seaburn.placeholder image
Durham Army Cadet Force’s A Company have taken on a 12-mile sponsored walk from Jarrow to Seaburn. | Other 3rd Party

The group takes on the yearly sponsored walk in an effort to raise money to enhance the experience of the cadets in A Company.

Major Corina Hart, Area Commander for the Durham Army Cadet Force, has praised A Company for taking part in the sponsored walk.

She said: “A Company’s young cadets have successfully completed their third sponsored walk from Jarrow to Seaburn.

“They showed fantastic determination throughout, and we were genuinely touched by how lovely and supportive members of the public were along the route.”

You can find out more about the Durham Army Cadet Force at: https://www.facebook.com/durhamarmycadetforce/ or https://armycadets.com/county/durham-acf.

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