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London Winter Walk

25-26 January 2025

New Year Deal - Get up to 75% of registration fees and FREE Beanie hat

About the challenge

Dates: Saturday & Sunday, 25 - 26 January 2025
Event type: Strictly walking only
Location: London
Registration Fee: £10 - £99 depending on chosen option
Fundraising Target: £75 - £300 depending on chosen option
Level: Moderate - tough (depending on distance)

A great event to walk off the Christmas celebrations and to kick start your New Year fitness regime! There are Full Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K options, both starting & finishing at The Oval Cricket Ground on Saturday 27 & Sunday 28 January.

NEW in 2025! Family Fun 5K on Sunday (accessible).

Take in highlights of the Thames, its historic bridges, and many of the Capital’s key landmarks.

Join the challenge

The route and distance options:

The Marathon (42km/26miles) – looped walk, starting & finishing at The Oval Cricket Ground in Vauxhall
Half Marathon (21km/13miles) – starting & finishing at The Oval Cricket Ground in Vauxhall with two options either heading East or West
10km Walk - Thames loop - starting & finishing at The Oval Cricket Ground in Vauxhall

NEW! Family Fun 5K on Sunday - looped route, starting & finishing at The Oval Cricket Ground in Vauxhall, passing through the heart of the Capital past Big Ben and Parliament.

WWF is an official Series Partner on all Ultra Challenge treks!

As we are an official Series Partner, you can get 50% off charity sponsorship registration fees. Find out more here.

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Funding options

Registration fees and sponsorship targets: 

Charity sponsorship - pay a small registration fee and do lots of fundraising

Marathon (42km) - £30 registration fee + £300 in fundraising
Half Marathon (21km) - £20 registration fee + £225 in fundraising
10km Walk - £10 registration fee + £150 in fundraising

Mixed Funding - pay a higher contribution to the cost of your place and fundraise less

Marathon (42km) - £50 registration fee + £150 in fundraising
Half Marathon (21km) - £40 registration fee + £120 in fundraising
10km Walk - £25 registration fee + £75 in fundraising

Own Place Charity Fundraising - pay for your place and fundraise whatever you can

Marathon (42km) - £99 fee paid online + fundraise whatever you can
Half Marathon (21km) - £75 fee paid online + fundraise whatever you can
10km Walk - £49 fee paid online + fundraise whatever you can                       

5K Walk - £39 fee paid online +fundraise whatever you can 

For Charity and Mixed Funding options, you will need to raise 50% of your fundraising target at least three weeks before the event in order to confirm your place on the day. 

How we support you

We're with you every step of the way towards event day with advice and information so you can just focus on your training and fundraising. We'll also provide:

  • Our fundraising pack to help you achieve your target
  • Walkers pack including WWF t-shirt and headband
  • Exclusive access to our private Team Panda Facebook Group
  • Online training hub to help you prepare safely for your challenge