London 2 Brighton Challenge

London 2 Brighton Challenge

25th - 26th May 2024

Take on this classic capital to coast route. You can walk, jog or run with distance options of 25km, 50km, 75km or 100km, so there's a challenge for everyone!

A Richmond start by the Thames - then the North Downs and wonderful Surrey & Sussex countryside to halfway at Turners Hill. The 100km route heads up and over the South Downs before the Brighton coastline comes in to view.

Your entry includes free food and drink at regular rest stops, plus support including medics, marshals and massage. As you cross the finish line, you’ll get a glass of fizz, t-shirt, and a medal to commemorate your achievement.

You have 2 options when signing up for a place to support Dreams Come True:

1. Charity Sponsorship – pay a small registration fee, do lots of fundraising and we cover the cost of your event place!

25km: Reg fee £20 and fundraising target £249
50km: Reg fee £30 and fundraising target £360
75km: Reg fee £35 and fundraising target £450
100km: Reg fee £40 and fundraising target £575

2. Mixed Funding – pay half of the event place cost yourself, fundraise a bit less and we pay the balance of the event place cost.

25km: Reg fee £50 and fundraising target £150
50km: Reg fee £75 and fundraising target £225
75km: Reg fee £90 and fundraising target £270
100km: Reg fee £100 and fundraising target £300

If you would like some further information, please get in touch

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At Dreams Come True our mission is to turn dreams into a reality for every child who needs our support, and that the moments of magic we create have a lasting impact for children and their families.   We cannot achieve this without our incredible partners and this month we are celebrating Dreams Come True & TEMPLESPA!
Run Alton Towers 10k

Come to Alton Towers (the UK’s biggest theme park) and run 10km around the park!
Run Alton Towers 5k

Come to Alton Towers (the UK’s biggest theme park) and run 5km around the park!
Referral Hub

Welcome to our referral hub. This is our exclusive community of professionals working alongside children who help us deliver dreams to kids who have it tough by submitting referral applications.

Run Alton Towers 10k

Come to Alton Towers (the UK’s biggest theme park) and run 10km around the park!
Run Alton Towers 5k

Come to Alton Towers (the UK’s biggest theme park) and run 5km around the park!
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London Summer Walk

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Lake District Challenge

Take on England's finest countryside at your pace. Walk, jog or run and choose from 10km, 25km, 50km or 100km.
Jurassic Coast Challenge

Explore the Jurassic Coast, from Corfe Castle to Swanage, Lulworth Cove, Durdle Door, with ups and downs to the Weymouth halfway point. Walk, jog or run and choose from 10km, 25km, 50km, 75km or 100km.
Isle of Wight Challenge

Great challenges need great settings - and none are better than the Island's coastal path. Walk, jog or run and choose from 10 mile, 25km, 50km, 75km or 100km.
Bungee Jump

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Easter 50 Challenge

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Make A Referral

We only accept referrals from medical, healthcare, or social care professionals. Applications are on a first come first served basis, to ensure that no child is waiting too long for delivery of their dream.
What we do

Dreams Come True is a national Children's Charity who exists to deliver dreams to children who have it tough. We believe every child has the right to dream, no matter who they are or where they live. More info
Who we support

To ensure we reach the children who deserve our attention the most, we work with children who are living in the highest areas of deprivation in the country, and are living with a disability, serious illness, or life-limiting conditions. More info
What is a Dream?

Whether it's a break for a young cancer patient, a specially adapted trike for a child with cerebral palsy, a tablet to help an autistic teenager develop their communication skills, or a seriously ill child’s room makeover. Each dream brings a moments of magic and has a lasting impact for years to come. More info
Join the team

We are always on the lookout for people who share our values and mission and are dedicated to making dreams come true for children who have it tough.
How it works

We work exclusively with, and only manage dream referrals from, those who know the Dreamers best –medical, healthcare and social care professionals.
Eligibility Criteria

To ensure we reach the children who need our attention the most, we have a set eligibility criteria that must be met in order to have a dream come true.
About us

We make dreams come true for children who are living with a disability, serious illness, or life-limiting conditions from the highest areas of deprivation in the UK. Bringing moments of magic that have a lasting impact for years to come. Our belief is that every young person has the right to dream, no matter who they are, or where they live.
Get Involved

If you're looking to help make more dreams come true, then fundraising is one of the best ways to do it. We have plenty of ways for you to get involved!
How do I volunteer?

Without our incredible volunteers, we wouldn’t be able to fulfil any of the dreams of the children and young people who live with serious and life-limiting conditions. More info