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Celebrating our 140th Anniversary

On Saturday 7th & Sunday 8th October, nearly 2,000 Juniors participated in our Juniors 140 Sleepover, across 100+ location around the UK, in celebration of our 140th anniversary of The Boys’ Brigade.

On this page you’ll find updates from groups who participated in the sleepover, including photos, scores, updates and more.

Photo Galleries, Live Scores & Leaderboards

Below you’ll find all our live updates, photos, leaderboards, group photos & more. Make sure to get your sleepover onto our updates page by submitting your photos & scores.

Submit your updates using our online form HERE

Please note, we have now finished updating this page and have closed the submissions form to enter your photos, updates & scores. Thank you for sending in nearly 1000 photos over the weekend!

Juniors 140 Sleepover UK Map

With sleepovers taking place at over 100 locations across the UK, use our sleepover map below to find out which groups are getting involved.

‘We’re Ready!’ Gallery’

Juniors across the UK are getting ready for the Juniors 140 Sleepover. Here’s a few of the groups that are getting ready for a big weekend of celebrations.

Minute to Win it Updates

Juniors at sleepovers across the UK have been challenged to take on a number of ‘Minute to Win It’ challenges, all aiming to score the highest number of points / complete the challenge in the shortest amount of time.

Here’s photo updates from our Juniors, as well as the names and locations of the Juniors who finished with the best score in each challenge.

Minute to Win It Champions

We’ve had loads of scores submitted to us over the sleepover weekend, as children at the took on each of our five challenges. Here our our overall champions, with the best scores, for each of the challenges:

Keep the Party Going: Cole, Northamptonshire Battalion

Put the Party Together: Lacey, 22nd Southend on Sea

It’s Party Time: Thomas, 3rd Bedford/1st Kempston

Celebrating 140 Years: Grace, Bournemouth Battalion

Candles on the Cake: Archie, 1st Swansea Eastside

Juniors 140 Sleepover Quiz Leaderboard

As part of our sleepover programme, we’re encouraging groups to take on our ‘Juniors 140 Sleepover Quiz’, with scores from across the country coming together to make it onto our leaderboard.

Where will your team(s) feature on the leaderboard?

Final Update: We received over 75 entries into the quiz and we now have our top 30 teams. Congratulations to all the teams that made the top 30, and a special congratulations to Bournemouth Battalion A Team for having the highest score across the weekend!

Click here to view the full results.

140 Pizza Party Gallery

Celebrate our 140th Birthday with pizza! We’re encouraging groups to get involved with our ‘140 Pizza Party’, decorating pizzas with the number ‘140’. Here’s some of the best photos we received over the weekend.

Juniors Sleepover Gallery

There’s lots going on all weekend, with 100+ sleepovers taking place across the UK. Here’s some of our favourite photos from the nearly 2,000 Juniors that are getting involved with the celebrations this weekend.

We’ll have a £50 voucher for the group that sends in the best photo over the weekend, so make sure to send your photos in to be in with a chance of winning!