Walkers in front of Tower Bridge
Trek

London Winter Walk

Event Type Trek
Date 24 - 25 January 2026
Location London
Registration Fee £10 - £50 depending on option chosen
Fundraising Target £75 - £300 depending on option chosen
Distance Half or Full Marathon or 10k
Event Organiser Action Challenge

Choose a charity sponsorship place and get 50% off your registration fee - just select Alzheimer's Society as your charity on signup!

 

The Challenge

A great event to walk off the Christmas & New Year celebrations, and maybe kick start a new fitness regime! There’s a Full Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K + a Family Fun 5K on Sunday (accessible). All routes start & finish at The Oval Cricket Ground, and take in highlights of the Thames, its historic bridges, and many of the Capital’s landmarks. Sign up as a team, or as an individual and families are welcome. There’s rest stops with snacks, a special medal, and hot food at the finish! Whether it’s to enjoy an active day out with friends or colleagues, or to maintain a New Year fitness regime – there’s a London Winter Walk for you! Join as an Individual or as a team, and raise funds for the Alzheimer's Society along the way. As the Alzheimer's Society are an official partner on this event, you get a 50% discount on the ‘Full Sponsorship’ registration fee when signing up to support us. Click here for full details of prices and to sign up.

Push yourself further – and take on a 10km, 21km, or 42km Ultra Challenge in 2025.

42km loop heads East along the Thames to a Rest Stop at Rotherhithe, West along the Thames taking in some of its historic bridges to a Rest Stop in Parsons Green – before heading back to The Oval finish line

21km route heads East, south of the River Thames past Westminster, the London Eye & many iconic sights of the city, before a half way stop at Rotherhithe. Then looping north of the river, back towards The Oval.

10km route heads along the Thames through the heart of the Capital

AC Winter Walk Logo

Fundraising

You only need to raise half of the fundraising target 3 weeks ahead of the Winter Walk to confirm your place - you can then top up the rest during, and after, the challenge!

Charity sponsorship - pay a small registration fee and do lots of fundraising! Remember you only need to raise half of the fundraising target to confirm your place on the challenge. The Reg Fees below are 50% OFF standard fees – as you’ll be fundraising for an official SERIES CHARITY PARTNER 

Marathon - £30 reg fee + £300 in fundraising

Half Marathon - £20 reg fee + £225 in fundraising

10KM - £10 reg fee + £150 in fundraising

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

Marathon - £50 reg fee + £150 in fundraising

Half Marathon - £40 reg fee + £120 in fundraising

10km - £25 reg fee + £75 in fundraising

Don't worry, we're on hand to help you reach your goal, with lots of fundraising materials at the ready! Please get in touch for a chat if you have any questions, we're always happy to hear from you.

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FAQs

For further information about the challenge, its inclusions, the route and FAQs, please visit the official organiser's website

If you have any fundraising questions, you can get in touch with a member of the Events team by getting in touch on the contacts below, and we will be delighted to help.

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