New Year, New You: Walk the Walk into a healthier 2025!
Breast cancer charity Walk the Walk offers a huge range of incredible walking challenges
New Year, New You: Walk the Walk into a healthier 2025!
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As the New Year begins, it’s time to set goals that make a difference - not just for yourself, but for others too. Cancer charity Walk the Walk invites you to take part in their inspiring walking challenges in 2025, combining fitness, adventure, and the opportunity to support those living with breast and other cancers.
From iconic night-time marathons like The MoonWalk London and The MoonWalk Scotland to breathtaking adventures in Iceland and along the Camino de Santiago, Walk the Walk’s events cater to everyone - whether you’re taking your first steps into fitness or aiming to reach new heights.
Start Your Year with Purpose and Action
Training for a Walk the Walk event is the perfect way to embrace a healthier, more active lifestyle while uniting with thousands of others for a common cause. Whether it’s improving your fitness, setting a personal challenge, or simply spending more time outdoors, these events are the ultimate motivation to turn your New Year resolutions into reality. Join Walk the Walk, and together, let’s walk toward a brighter tomorrow.
What’s On in 2025?
The MoonWalk London – Saturday, 17th May
Immerse yourself in the magic of The MoonWalk London – the original overnight fundraising adventure like no other! Join thousands of walkers as you take on a half or full marathon under the stars. The excitement begins at Clapham Common, transformed into a festival of colour, music, and energy, where the incredible atmosphere will ignite your spirit. At midnight, set off in your decorated bra or brightly coloured bra t-shirt, lighting up London’s iconic streets in a dazzling display of hope and unity. This unforgettable event is not just a challenge - it’s a celebration.
The MoonWalk Scotland – Saturday, 6th September
Feel the buzz of excitement at The MoonWalk Scotland as walkers gather for an unforgettable night-time challenge through the heart of Edinburgh. Take on a half or full marathon, starting at Holyrood Park, where the vibrant festival atmosphere will inspire and energise you. At midnight, step into the city’s historic streets, dressed in your decorated bra or colourful bra t-shirt, and light up Edinburgh in a powerful celebration of strength, unity, and community spirit. From iconic landmarks lit-up pink in celebration to the electrifying energy of the event, The MoonWalk Scotland promises an experience like no other.
The MoonWalk Iceland – 29th May to 3rd June
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with The MoonWalk Iceland, a unique overnight marathon through the stunning volcanic landscapes of Lake Mývatn. Walk under the Icelandic night sky, surrounded by lava fields, craters, and serene lakes. Beyond the marathon, immerse yourself in Icelandic culture with whale-watching, the soothing Blue Lagoon, and exploring the vibrant city of Reykjavik. This challenge is the perfect blend of purpose, adventure, and breathtaking experiences.
Camino Challenges – Autumn 2025
Take on a life-changing journey with Walk the Walk’s Camino Challenges: The Camino Portugués Trail, The Camino 100, and The Camino Journey to the Edge of the World. These extraordinary ultra-challenge adventures take you along one of the world’s most renowned pilgrimage routes. Traverse stunning historical landscapes, bask in the warm weather, and immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of the Camino. With various challenges to suit different goals, each Camino Challenge offers a unique opportunity to test your physical endurance and achieve something truly remarkable. Whether you’re seeking a meaningful personal challenge, an unforgettable experience, or the camaraderie of walking alongside others, the Camino Challenges promise a sense of accomplishment and memories that will last a lifetime.
The 5K Zoom – Saturday 17th May
Get ready for a fun and active morning at the 5K Zoom Walk! Taking place at Clapham Common, this 5K event is perfect for walkers of all ages and fitness levels. Whether you’re walking solo, with friends or as a family, it’s a great way to enjoy the fresh air, get moving, and take part in a lively community event. With live entertainment, a signed route, and plenty of encouragement along the way, the 5K Zoom Walk promises to be an enjoyable and rewarding experience - all while supporting a great cause. Lace up your trainers and join in the fun!
How to Join
Kickstart your New Year’s resolutions by signing up for one (or more!) of Walk the Walk’s exciting challenges at www.walkthewalk.org Whether you walk solo, with friends, or as part of a team, you’ll be part of a movement making strides for a better future.
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For more information, images and case studies, contact:
- Lisa Tyrrell at Walk the Walk: 07554 337566 [email protected]
- Jennifer Broh at Walk the Walk: 07974 107999 [email protected]
- To find out more information about Walk the Walk, go to www.walkthewalk.org
NOTES TO EDITORS
Walk the Walk
- Walk the Walk is a cancer charity, which is passionate about encouraging women and men to become fitter and healthier and to take control of their own well-being
- The charity is best known as the organiser of its flagship overnight MoonWalk fundraising events in London, Scotland and Iceland
- Walkers taking part in these events wear the charity’s statement decorated bras or brightly coloured bra t-shirts, to raise awareness, as well as funds for cancer prevention and research, and for the emotional and physical care of those living with cancer
- Walk the Walk specialises in creating walking challenges and treks ranging from 5km to 100 miles and more
- Walk the Walk started the campaigns that Men Can Get Breast Cancer Too, and Anyone Can Get Breast Cancer, raising awareness for men and breast cancer
- Walk the Walk has raised in excess of £143 million to date
- Over half a million people have signed up to Walk the Walk challenges