Take part in the Berlin Marathon 2022 for Get Kids Going!

Step into history, walk London’s iconic landmarks on a scenic summer adventure!

Event Date – Saturday 22 August 2026

Days – 1 Day

Start/Finish – See challenge options

Distance – 10km I 25km I Marathon 42.2km

Entry Fee – Select your option

Fundraising – Select your option

London Summer Walk

The London Summer Walk, offers you a unique opportunity to explore some of London’s most iconic and historic landmarks. The challenge features various route options, including a new marathon loop, a 25km route, and a 10km route, each designed to showcase the rich history and beauty of the capital.

Woolwich Royal Artillery Barracks
The walk begins at the historic Woolwich Royal Artillery Barracks, known for its impressive architecture and military heritage.

Thames Path
You’ll cross sections of the Thames Path, offering scenic riverside views and a chance to experience London’s vibrant waterfront.

Greenwich Peninsula
The route passes through the Greenwich Peninsula, home to the iconic O2 Arena and offering panoramic views of the River Thames.

Old Royal Naval College
Walkers will pass by the Old Royal Naval College, a masterpiece of baroque architecture and a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Cutty Sark
The route includes a view of the Cutty Sark, the world’s last surviving tea clipper and an iconic symbol of Britain’s maritime history.

Millennium Footbridge
Walk across the Millennium Footbridge, a modern architectural marvel connecting St. Paul’s Cathedral with Tate Modern.

Tower of London
The walk offers views of the Tower of London, a historic castle and former royal residence that houses the Crown Jewels.

Olympic Park
The route passes through the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, developed for the 2012 London Olympics and now a hub for sports and recreation.

Experience the best of London, a unique challenging walk through culture, history and stunning views
We’ve got 3 London Summer Walk, Ultra Challenge options available

Option 2: Full Sponsorship For Charity – pay a small registration fee and fundraise for Get Kids Going! (who pays for your place)

Full Challenge Marathon (42.2km) – £40 registration fee and at least £375 fundraising pledge
Half Challenge (25km) – £30 registration fee and at least £275 fundraising pledge
10K Challenge (10km) – £20 registration fee and at least £150 fundraising pledge

Option 3: Mixed Funding For Charity – pay for half your place cost and fundraise less for Get Kids Going! (who pays half of your place cost)

Full Challenge Marathon (42.2km) – £75 registration fee and at least £225 fundraising pledge
Half Challenge (25km) – £50 registration fee and at least £150 fundraising pledge
10K Challenge (10km) – £30 registration fee and at least £100 fundraising pledge

Option 4: Own Place Charity Fundraising – pay for your place and fundraise whatever you can for Get Kids Going! (with small admin fee to charity)

Full Challenge Marathon (42.2km) – £99 registration fee paid online and fundraise whatever you can
Half Challenge (25km) – £89 registration fee paid online and fundraise whatever you can
10K Challenge (10km) – £59 registration fee paid online and fundraise whatever you can

For full details and to sign up to this challenge click below

Why you should join the Get Kids Going! Team
You’ll get full support and hospitality all the way, leaving you to focus on your challenge.

You can join as an individual or a team

Choose from Marathon, Half and 10K challenge options

Training guides and support plans

Organised rest stops on route

Fully signed route

Main meals, snacks and drinks included

Full medical support

Trek Masters on route for support

Ultra Challenge mobile app

Facebook Team Forum

Excellent Transport Connections

Finishers medal, Ultra Challenge Tee shirt and a glass of bubbly when you finish!

You’ll also receive…

Get Kids Going! Fundraising Pack

Get Kids Going! Technical Shirt

Event Accessibility

Visually impaired participants are welcome and usually take part with someone supporting them on route. There may be a discounted charge for this to cover event costs such as food etc. Event sites are generally in playing fields or outdoor areas on flat land. For spectators, there is limited wheelchair access, and this can vary on the day depending on ground conditions.

For more details, please speak to the Ultra Challenge Team who will be happy to discuss course suitability for your accessibility requirements.

Ready to join?

By joining our team you’ll be helping children and young people with disability, get into sport.

Get Kids Going!

Get Kids Going! is a national charity which gives disabled children and young people, up to the age of 26 years, the wonderful opportunity of participating in sport. We provide them with specially built sports wheelchairs so they can do: athletics, marathons, tennis, skiing, rugby, sailing, basketball, snowboarding and many other sports.

Get Kids Going! inspires young people to compete in sporting events, from start to paralympic level, by also giving them annual sports grants to help with their; training, travel, competition fees and the development of sports’ equipment. With your help many of these amazing youngsters can become world record holders and paralympic champions!

For full information on this challenge, please visit the London Summer Walk Ultra Challenge web page. You can also find FAQs here.

When signing up you agree to the Terms and Conditions of Action Challenge Ltd. (Ultra Challenge events) and Get Kids Going!