London Summer Walk
Get active and explore some of the Capital’s historic areas with a tour of the ‘gateway to London’ along the Thames’s eastern section.
Event details
Date
23 August 2025
Location
Woolwich, London
Distance
10, 25 and 50 km distances available
Registration fees
Full 50 km distance is £30 (other options available)
Fundraising target
Full 50 km distance is £375 (other fundraising options available)
About this event
Starting alongside the grandeur of Woolwich Royal Artillery Barracks (short walk from Elizabeth Line, DLR, & Overground) – we have a special 50 km looped route which heads into the heart of the Capital – alongside the long standing 25 km option taking in Greenwich – and a family friendly 10 km option if you’re after something a bit shorter!
Routes steeped in history with iconic sights, a lively warm up, full support all the way, and capped with a BBQ meal, bar & music at the finish – making for a wonderful end of summer celebration!
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Fundraising
Training
Event highlights
- Finisher medal and T-shirt
- Snacks, drinks and hot food provided
- Covered rest stops every 12.5 km
- Fully signed route with medics and marshals
How we'll support you
We'll be there to help you every step of the way. If you join Team Animal you'll receive:
- Team Animal trekking T-shirt made from recycled plastic bottles.
- Dedicated fundraising support from our friendly events team.
- Fundraising materials to help you reach your target.
- Helpful training advice for your trek.
- A Facebook page to chat with your fellow trekkers.
- A Team Animal Strava group to share your training progress with fellow Team Animal trekkers.