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London to Brighton Challenge

Richmond, London

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Take on a true test of endurance in this classic capital-to-coast route

Registration for the 2025 event now open! Walk, jog or run the London to Brighton Challenge with #TeamNSPCC.

Trek your way through some wonderful countryside as you make your way to a rewarding coastline finish. Richmond-Upon-Thames is the start, and it’s over the North Downs with wonderful Surrey & Sussex countryside to half way at Turners Hill.

The full 100 km route heads over the South Downs before the welcome sight of the Brighton coastline comes in to view. With Half and Quarter distance options available – plus a ‘Virtual Version’ – there’s a challenge for everyone!

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How to take part

1. Apply

Sign up and select your fundraising option and distance on the Charity Challenge website. There’s also an option to join or create a team!

2. Choose NSPCC

Select the NSPCC as your charity and help us be here for children. Every pound you raise will make a difference.

3. Enjoy yourself

Have a weekend to remember and celebrate your amazing achievement!

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What you'll get from us

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1. NSPCC t-shirt

For you to wear with pride throughout your training and on the day itself.

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2. Fundraising pack

Filled with ideas to get your fundraising off to a great start.

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3. Training plan

Support from expert trainers, Full Potential, including a training plan tailored just for you!

Fundraising options

  • Charity Sponsorship Place - pay a small registration fee and do lots of fundraising.
  • Mixed Funding Place - pay a higher registration fee and fundraise less.
  • Self-Funded Place - pay the full cost of the event. There’s no fundraising target, just raise as much as you can!
  • Already signed up? We’d love you to join #TeamNSPCC.

How your fundraising helps

The money you raise could help provide play sessions with a practitioner that use therapy activities like painting and storytelling*. This helps children and young people safely open up about their experiences of abuse.  

Want to know more?

This event is organised by Action Challenge. For further information please visit their website.

You can also email us on challenges@nspcc.org.uk with any questions about fundraising. We're here to support you 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday.

*DISCLAIMER

Your donation could go towards play sessions or it could help us fund our therapeutic services or Speak Out Stay Safe. Donations are distributed based on need.