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Home > News & events > Fundraising events > Halloween Walk 2024
Join Team Breakthrough T1D for the Halloween Walk. Get your bravest team together of guys & ghouls, or go it alone if you dare and meet up with other chilling challenger to take on the scary streets and historic haunts of London. With a 25k and 10k distance available there is a spooky walking challenge available for everyone!
With a start & finish at the Oval Dungeon, come dress to distress to take part in a hair-raising hike around London. There’s ghostly looped routes, with zombie rest stops, and if you manage to get back in one piece, you’ll be rewarded with a macabre medal, a glass of the Devil’s fizz and some horrific hot food and drink. Plus, you’ll receive a souvenir bobble hat to ward off the spirits as you leave.
As Breakthrough T1D UK are an ‘Official Charity Partner’ – sign up for the Halloween Walk & commit to fundraise for us and you’ll get 25% OFF the standard charity place registration fee!
Read below for more details of costs and fundraising options or head to the Ultra Challenge website to find out more and book now! Then look forward to achieving something special in 2024.
You pay a small registration fee, raise the target amount and we cover the cost of your event place!
25km challenge: £20 registration fee and £240 fundraising target
10km challenge: £10 registration fee and £150 fundraising target
Pay half of the event place cost yourself with a lower fundraising target. We’ll then cover the rest.
25km challenge: £50 registration fee and £150 fundraising target
10km challenge: £25 registration fee and £75 fundraising target
You pay the full cost of the event place and fundraise whatever you can.
25km challenge: £89 registration fee
10km challenge: £49 registration fee
As a fundraiser for Breakthrough T1D UK, you will also receive a free charity t-shirt, access to a wide range of fundraising materials and full support from our Events team to help you hit your targets.
Book now to take part in the Halloween Walk. All bookings and payments must go directly through Action Challenge, but your fundraising will come directly to Breakthrough T1D UK.
Get in touch with our team on events@breakthrought1d.org.uk or visit the Ultra Challenge website for more help and information.
Head to the Ultra Challenge website to find out more and book now!
If this event doesn’t quite fit the bill, there are loads more to choose from. Have a browse of our other walk and trek events:
Virtual
Windsor Racecourse, SL4 5EZ
Dorset
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