My Activity Tracking
My tracker shows my steps for the 8 days of the challenge from 26th March to 2nd April. My goal progression shows all my steps including any I have done outside of the challenge days.
My Target: 80000 Steps
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
Day 5
Day 6
Day 7
Day 8
Total
Goal Progression
Steps walked so far:
145,510 steps
My Target:
80,000 steps
145,510
I'm walking 10,000 steps a day for Autism Initiatives
I'll be walking 10,000 steps a day from 26th March to 2nd April to raise money for this fantastic charity. Please sponsor me.
Any donation big or small is greatly appreciated 😊
My achievements
Added profile picture
Shared page
First donation received
Raised £20 t-shirt is on its way
50% fundraising target
100% fundraising target
Challenge completed
My updates
8 Days. 100,000+ Steps. DONE! ✅
Thursday 2nd Apr Day 8: 10,003 steps.Total for the week: OVER 100,000 STEPS!
This was a massive challenge for me, but I’m so happy I pushed through. Thank you to everyone who donated and cheered me on for Walk for Autism 2026. 🧩 Share
DAY 7: THE FINAL COUNTDOWN! 🏁👟
Thursday 2nd Apr Another 11,593 steps in the books yesterday. This 8-day challenge has been a real test for me, but I’m so happy to be seeing it through.In fact, I’ve already passed my total step target for the week! But I’m not stopping yet—I’ve got one more day of 10,000 steps to complete the set. 👣
Thank you to everyone who has supported me so far. Let’s see if we can get a few more donations in for this amazing cause before the finish line! Share
DAY 6: The finish line is in sight! 🏁👟
Wednesday 1st AprShareAfter yesterday’s massive 19k, my legs were definitely feeling heavy today, but I wasn’t going to let that stop me.
Today’s total: 13,228 steps! ✅
That’s 6 days in a row of smashing my 10,000-step target.
This 8-day challenge for Walk for Autism 2026 has been a huge undertaking for me, but I’m so proud of how far I’ve come.
Just 2 DAYS TO GO! If you haven’t donated yet, please help me finish strong by donating.
DAY 5: Done and dusted! ✅
Monday 30th Mar Today was a huge day—19,142 steps! 👣Day 5 of my 8-day streak for Walk for Autism 2026 was my biggest yet. I’m officially exhausted, but feeling so determined.
I definitely won't be breaking any records tomorrow, so my goal for Day 6 will be to just keep steady and hit my 10k target.
I'm 5 days down with 3 to go! Share
DAY 4: HALFWAY THERE & HITTING NEW HIGHS! 🚀👟 Day 4: 15,160 steps! ✅ I am so proud of this progress. I’ve managed to increase my step count every single day since I started this 8-day streak. This challenge is proving to be a real test of my determ
Monday 30th Mar Day 4: 15,226 steps! ✅I am so proud of this progress. I’ve managed to increase my step count every single day since I started this 8-day streak.
This challenge is proving to be a real test of my determination, but it's all for a fantastic cause. 4 days down, 4 to go! 👣 Share
DAY 3: THE NUMBERS ARE CLIMBING! 📈👟
Sunday 29th Mar I set myself a challenge of 10,000 steps a day for 8 days, but I seem to be finding a new gear!Today’s total: 14,171 steps! 💥
That’s three days in a row where I’ve not only hit my goal but smashed it
Today was tough, and I really had to push myself to get out there, but I’m not stopping now!
5 days left to go. If you can, please help me reach my new £500 fundraising goal for Walk for Autism 2026 by donating at the link below. Your support is what keeps me moving when it gets tough! Share
DAY 2: I’m on a roll! 🏃♂️💨
Saturday 28th Mar After smashing it yesterday, I wasn't sure if my legs would show up today—but they did! I’ve just finished Day 2 with 13,633 steps.That’s two days in a row of beating my 10,000-step goal! This 8-day challenge is proving to be tough, but seeing those numbers go up makes every ache worth it.
Thank you to everyone who has donated or sent me a message of support—it really helps when I’m hitting those final miles! 🧩
DAY 1: SMASHED IT! 👟💥
Friday 27th Mar I started Day 1 with a point to prove!My goal was 10,000 steps... but I didn't stop there. I’ve ended the day with 13,324 steps!
After a slow start last week, this feels amazing. It wasn't easy, and my legs are definitely feeling it, but knowing I’m doing this for Walk for Autism 2026 kept me moving.
Thank you to everyone who has donated so far—you’re the reason I’m out there hitting the pavement!
My Walk, My Voice: Why I’m Stepping Up for Autism 2026
Saturday 21st MarI’ve decided to take on the Walk for Autism 2026, but this isn’t just a charity event for me. It’s deeply personal.
I am autistic, and I know firsthand that the world isn’t always designed with brains like mine in mind. I know exactly how hard it can be sometimes—navigating a world that can feel overwhelming, loud, or misunderstood. I’ve lived through the challenges, the sensory overload, and the days when everything feels just a bit more difficult than it should be.
Why I’m Walking
I’m taking these steps because I want to help make things a little easier for others who are walking the same path. I know how much it matters to have support, true understanding, and resources that actually work for us.
By raising awareness and funds, I want to help create a world where autistic people don't just "cope" or "get by," but have the support they need to truly thrive. I’m walking to show that our experiences matter, that our voices deserve to be heard, and that we are a community that looks out for one another.
My Goal: £250
I have set a goal to raise £250. To some, it might just be a number, but to me, it represents more support, more patience, and more help for people who face the same daily hurdles I do.
Every donation, no matter how small, tells me—and the entire autistic community—that we aren't walking alone.
Thank you for standing with me, for listening to my story, and for helping me make a difference for a community that is such a big part of who I am.
ShareThank you to my donors
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Grandad
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Diane
To my beautiful Emily I’m so proud of you Love you lots Xxx
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Mark Potts
Great cause, well done.
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Anonymous
Good luck
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Simon Richard
Good luck Emily, I also have an autistic daughter, great cause
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Colin Jackson
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Sandra Stubbs
Well done Emily . From Sandra,David, Michael and Jack.
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Helen Kendall
Well done Em 🥰
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Emily Potts
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Jayne Davies
You've got this
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Amanda Potts
Go for it girl 🥰
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Lucy Redman
Well done muppet! 👏
