Momentum CEO in preparation for 24 hour Danceathon wearing green tutu, leg warmers and sweat bands.

What: Momentum Children’s Charity CEO Sarah Woods is set to dance non-stop for 24 hours as she takes on her Move for Momentum Danceathon.

Date: Friday 18 September 2026

Time: 9.30am photo call; Danceathon begins at 10.00am

Location: Field at Colets Health and Fitness, St Nicholas Road, Thames Ditton, Surrey KT7 0PW

Photo and media opportunities: Momentum Children’s Charity is inviting media to attend a photo call at the start of CEO Sarah Woods’ 24-hour Danceathon, raising vital funds for children and families affected by cancer during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.

Sarah will take to the dance floor at 10.00am on Friday 18 September and will dance continuously until 10.00am on Saturday 19 September.

Launching the event will be Monica Harding, MP for Esher and Walton, alongside Momentum Ambassador and West End star Kim Ismay, who will perform a medley of hits, including songs by ABBA.

Photo and interview opportunities with:

  • Sarah Woods, CEO of Momentum Children’s Charity
  • Kim Ismay, Momentum Ambassador and West End star
  • Monica Harding, MP for Esher and Walton

Media attendance: Please confirm attendance by contacting Claire Smith at clairesmith@momentumcharity.org / 07502 038 090 by 17:30pm, Thursday 17 September.

About Momentum Children’s Charity: Momentum Children’s Charity provides practical and emotional support to families across Surrey, London and Sussex whose child has cancer, helping them through one of the most challenging times in their lives.  Move for Momentum encourages people of all ages to get active throughout September to raise money so Momentum can continue to be there for families.