Jacob Vahey attempts 365 sports challenge in memory of friends
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 18, 2026, 3:27 PM
Last updated Sep 18, 2026

Jacob Vahey, 25, from North Ferriby, East Yorkshire, is engaging in a 365 sports challenge, initiated on October 1, 2025, to raise funds for the Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM). With around 300 sports completed so far, including unusual activities like bog snorkelling and gravy wrestling, Vahey expressed gratitude for the overwhelming support he has received. Though he is currently slightly behind schedule, he aims to complete the challenge by the end of 2026 or early 2027. He emphasized the physical and mental benefits of this endeavor, motivated by the memory of two friends lost to suicide.
- •Vahey has taken part in nearly 300 different sports.
- •He plans to complete the challenge by early 2027.
- •His notable sports include chess boxing and black pudding throwing.
- •Vahey won a fancy dress prize while gravy wrestling.
- •He has raised nearly £5,000 for CALM through this challenge.
- 3:27 PMYahoo Sports — Bog snorkelling among man's 365 sports challenge
"Jacob Vahey, 25, set himself the challenge of completing 365 sports in 365 days.
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