Thames Path Challenge 2024

All about the Thames Path Challenge

• England’s greatest river provides a fantastic backdrop for an unforgettable challenge.
• Over 3000 adventurers will join the Putney Bridge start, and the full 100km route heads upstream to Henley along the famous Towpath.
• It’s through Richmond, Hampton Court, Runnymede, and Windsor, with some wonderful scenery to a riverside finish line.
• With 50km & 25km distance options available – plus the separate 25km ‘Thames Bridges Trek’ & ‘The Moonlight 10 Walk’ through Central London as part of the weekend ‘festival’ – there’s a Thames Challenge for everyone!
• 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.
• One of the signature Ultra Challenges
• Join Team Sense to be cheered on every step of the way! 

Distance, fees and fundraising targets

• Full Sponsorship – you pay a small registration fee, do lots of fundraising and we cover the cost of your event place!
  • 100km: Reg Fee £40 & Fundraising Target – £575
  • Shorter distances and lower fundraising targets are also available!
• Mixed Funding – pay half of the event place cost yourself, fundraise a bit less and we pay the balance of the event place cost.
  • 100km: Reg fee £100 & Fundraising target £300
  • Shorter distances and lower fundraising targets are also available!
• Own Place Fundraising – you pay the full cost of the event place – fundraise whatever you can, with no set target or deadline, and there’s no event place cost at all to the charity – us!
  • 100km: Reg Fee £198 & Fundraise as much as you want
  • Shorter distances and entry fees are also available!

What you’ll get for being part of Team Sense

• An individual training plan from our partners at Full Potential, taking into consideration your daily schedule, commitments and fitness.
• One-to-one support from our training team, right up until race day.
• Your own Sense running vest.
• Cheering t-shirts for your family and friends.
• Expert tips, advice and materials to support both your fundraising and training

Your fundraising ensures no one is left out of life

Our #TeamSense fundraisers are key in helping us reach our ambitious goal to support 50,000 people over the next 5 years.

• £135 could pay for a family to make memories on a Sense Family Day.

• £500 could pay for a child who is deafblind to have a visit from a Sense specialist teacher, including an assessment and expert advice.

• £725 could provide our core package of support for a family for a whole year!