Miles in May

Join us for Miles in May, walk from the iconic Leadenhall Building to Demelza’s hospice in Eltham, South East London.

Together we’ll cover miles that make a difference and help fund extraordinary care for children and families who we support every day. 

Celebrations  at Miles in May

About this walk

Miles in May is a fantastic corporate event that boosts workplace relationships, team morale, as well as uniting teams behind a purpose and making a real different in the community. 

📍Starting at The Leadenhall Building
👣 10 mile challenge
👟Route lead by a member of the Demelza team
🗺️ Written instructions if you'd rather take it at your own pace
🏁Finishing at Demelza's South East London hospice.

Walker along the river at Miles in May event

Event key details


Thursday 14 May 2026

The Leadenhall Building

Registration fee: £25

Sign up your team

Joining the team

By  signing up you'll receive:

🤝 Dedicated support from the Corporate team
👕 Demelza t-shirt to complete your challenge in style
🥂 Finish line celebrations with fizz and cake
🏅 A well earned sense of pride.

Every step you take helps us provide essential clinical and emotional support for children with serious or lifelimiting conditions, offering comfort and respite for families facing unimaginably tough journeys and delivering vital community services that bring care closer to home. 

FAQs

Who can I contact if I'd like to ask some questions?
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Of course, if you require any further information about this event, then please contact the corporate team at corporate@demelza.org.uk

How long is the walk?
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The route is approximately 10 miles, starting at The Leadenhall Building and finishing at Demelza in South East London.

How difficult is the walk?
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The route is suitable for most fitness levels. It includes mainly flat paths, pavements, and established walking routes. Participants should feel comfortable walking for 3–4 hours at a steady pace.

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How it works

Register

Take on this challenge with us, make a difference and enjoy being part of a team effort.

Fundraise

Create your fundraisng page, then simply share your page with friends, family and colleagues.

Take part

Dust off those trainers and get ready for your 10 mile challenge!

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