The London Walk is a night walk, starting and finishing in an iconic venue adjoining Trafalgar Square there are three routes taking you North, South over the river, East and West. Making three different lengths for you to choose from: 10k, half marathon and a marathon.
“I really enjoyed participating in the night 🌙 walk up London. I am so glad to hear you raised a good amount towards homelessness.”
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Why you should walk:
- To witness a usually hidden perspective of life in our capital
- To join a movement of like-minded people who support different charities.
- To raise vital funds for your favourite charity at a time when homelessness is rising.
Included:
- Free London Walk merchandise.
- Map and marshals supporting people through the night.
- Refreshments
- Breakfast for marathon walkers
- Training plans
Places costs £30 and the minimum sponsorship targets are: £200 (10k), £300 (half marathon) or £400 (marathon)
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FAQS
Can I bring my dog?
Yes, we welcome well behaved dogs on the walk and into the registration venue.
Can children join the walk?
Unfortunately you have to be 18 to take part in the walk.
Is the route and venue wheelchair accessible?
Yes. If you have any other access requirements please contact us so we are able to accommodate you.
Can I run the distance?
No, the aim of the event is for everyone to walk as one.
Will I be safe?
Yes. You will be walking as part of a group and The events team we work with marshal the route on bikes and have a member of staff at the front and at the rear.
Will refreshments be provided?
Tea, coffee and access to water will be provided along with cereal bars and bananas. Breakfast is provided for the marathon walkers.
What do we do if we see people rough sleeping?
You will certainly walk past people who are in tents or sleeping outside. Please be respectful of their privacy. Whilst it can feel uncomfortable to walk by and not give anything – you are supporting ending homelessness by raising money for your chosen charity.
Where does the walk go?
- Blue route =10k. This goes through Holborn and into the City of London going by The Barbican, The Gherkin and up Aldgate East then back round past Leadenhall Market and St Paul’s Cathedral. Estimated time: 2 hours
- 2. Red route = half marathon. The route goes through Leicester Square, Chinatown, by Regent’s Park and all the way through Camden Town and up to Chalk Farm, then back to base via Euston. Estimated time: 2 hours
- Green route = loop 3. For those doing the full marathon they would go onto the third loop which takes them West. Going up Oxford Street, around Hyde Park via Kensington, past The Royal Albert Hall and Green Park, through Piccadilly Circus and back to base again. Estimated time: 2 hours
- Orange route = full marathon. The final loop goes South, over the River Thames, along the Southbank, the London Eye, down to Vauxhall, back across the Thames to Chelsea. The final part of the route goes by the House of Parliament before returning to The Connection at-St Martin’s. Estimated time: 2 hours