Location
Woolwich Barracks
Join #TeamHDA for the London Summer Walk
Event information:
Get your walking shoes on and explore some of London’s hidden gems on this tour of the ‘gateway to London’ along the Thames’ eastern stretch whilst fundraising for the Huntington's Disease Association during summer 2027!
Head out from basecamp next to the grandeur of Woolwich Barracks (a short walk from Elizabeth Line, DLR, and National Rail) on a 10km, half-marathon, or marathon route. Expect sites like Greenwich Riverside, the Thames Barrier, and Tower Bridge on the full marathon route.
You will be supported by Ultra Challenge every step of the way with full route marking, regular rest stops packed with food and drink, a lively warm up and event atmosphere, and capped off with a BBQ meal, bar, and music at the finish.
Event details:
- Event date: Saturday 21 August 2027
- Distance options: 10km loop, 25km, or marathon
- Age requirements are distance dependent. Please visit the Ultra Challenge website for more infrormation.
Why the Huntington’s Disease Association?
Fundraising for the Huntington’s Disease Association and being part of #TeamHDA is rewarding and makes a huge difference to those living with Huntington’s disease – we need your support to keep delivering the life-changing service we offer.
If you take part you will receive:
- A free sports vest or t-shirt to wear on the day (once you have raised £100)
- A welcome email and fundraising toolkit from our friendly fundraising team
- Support from our dedicated fundraising team to help you reach your target
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