location
Southwark
Registration fee
£10
Minimum sponsorship
£100
about the event
Join Team George’s for the London Life Hike and help fund life-changing care, pioneering research, and improved hospital spaces across St George's and Queen Mary's Hospitals.
This is a family fun event suitable for adults and children of all ages. Choose from a 6km or 21km circular route starting and finishing at Southwark Park Bandstand.
The event is hosted by the London Ambulance Charity, and by registering with Team George’s you’ll proudly represent St George’s and Queen Mary’s Hospitals every step of the way.
As a Team George's Participant You'll receive
- St George's Hospital Charity t-shirt
- Fundraising pack full of tips and ideas to reach your target
- Continued support from a designated member of our fundraising team
- Certificate of your achievement
Explore the route
Starting in Southwark Park with a lively event village, complete a 6km walk along the Thames across Tower Bridge or take on the 21km hike through London Bridge, Waterloo and down to Battersea Park. You'll spot iconic landmarks including:
- London Eye
- Big Ben
- St Pauls Cathedral
- Tower of London
Click here to explore the route
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FRequently asked questions
- Where will the event take place?
Both the 21km and 6km route will start and finish at the event village locates at the Bandstand in Southwark Park, Gomm Road, London, SE16 2TX
There are many ways to travel to Southwark Park; by car, on foot or by public transport.
By Tube: Bermondsey, Canada Water or Surrey Quays.
By Train: Rotherhithe station
By Bus: 1, 47, 188, 199, 225, 381, 395, P13.
By Car: There is extremely limited parking available at Southwark Park, with most of the spaces having a 4-hour time limit. We therefore advice you to use other methods to get to the park.
- What's on at the event village?
- Meet St George's charity team
- Learn how to perform CPR and use a defibrillator
- Explore the London Ambulance Service’s history
- Enjoy food and refreshments
- For those bringing children, enjoy the kids activity zone with puzzles, games, and much more!
- What is the fundraising target?
We’re asking our adult participants to fundraise £100 for St George’s Hospital Charity. You will receive full support from our fundraising team with plenty of resources to help you. For any fundraising ideas check out our ‘fundraise for us’ webpage.
- Is there a minimum age to take part?
No, there’s no minimum age to take part.
Any Questions
If you have any questions or would like to find out more email giving@stgeorges.nhs.uk or call 0208 725 4522 today.