Step into summer and step up to the challenge
Ready to walk the walk? Take on our challenge and walk 100 miles throughout the month of May to raise vital funds for Marie Curie. You can set daily walking targets or take on a few larger walks at weekends. However and wherever you choose to walk, we'll be with you every step of the way!
How it works
- Register today and set up your fundraising page to receive a lovely bag to carry those walking essentials.
- Join our Facebook group to meet fellow walkers and access training tips, fundraising support and more!
- Raise vital funds to help more people at the end of life, whatever the illness. You'll score a water bottle when you raise £150 and a shiny medal if you raise £300!
Register now and get walking!
Let's get moving this May, all while supporting a great cause.
Register todayHow the money you raise helps
£17 could pay for a call to our Support Line, meaning someone in need can receive practical information and emotional support.
£23 could pay for one of our nurses to provide an hour of expert care and emotional support to someone living with a terminal illness, in the comfort of their own home.
£100 could help fund half an evening's care in a person's home when they need it most.
£200 could help fund nine hours of nursing support in someone's home through the night, bringing the expert care and comfort families need.
FAQs
How do I register?
It's free to take part – simply register for the challenge to get started.
You can join our Facebook group to meet like-minded walkers and get additional support from our Fundraising team. We'll be on hand to answer any questions and we'll be sharing regular updates in the group.
How do I set up a Facebook fundraiser?
Your Facebook fundraiser will be automatically created when you register for the event. Register now .
What if I want to raise money in a different way?
We prefer Facebook fundraising where possible but, if you prefer, you can always pay in the money your raise in one of the following ways:
- Make a one-off donation to our JustGiving campaign page .
- Pay by cheque: Marie Curie, 14 Links Place, Edinburgh, EH6 9AB
- Pay over the phone by calling 0800 716 416
- If you really want to use a JustGiving page, you can set one up.
How do I get my free goodies?
- Register today and set up your fundraising page to receive a lovely bag to carry those walking essentials.
- Raise £150 to score a water bottle for your upcoming adventures.
- Raise £300 earn a shiny medal to show off your achievement!
Is there a deadline for joining?
What if I don’t complete the challenge before the end of May?
Don't worry, the main achievement is that you've challenged yourself to something new! Every mile you've walked has made a difference to the people we support, so don't be disheartened if you don't hit the target. You can always complete your distance in your own time even after the challenge has ended.