Challenges
Whether your goal is to have fun, test yourself or face your fears, challenge yourself for Pilgrims Hospices.
You can challenge yourself for Pilgrims Hospices year-round, there's always an opportunity to tick something off your bucket list. Whether it's experiencing a free fall from 12,000 ft, a walk on the wing of a soaring bi-plane, or a hike across unforgettable landscape, do it for local hospice care.
Tandem Skydive
Experience an adrenaline-fuelled experience of a lifetime.
The sky's the limit! Join lots of other Pilgrims supporters all soaring through the sky, ticking something off their bucket list or taking extreme measures to conquer a fear or heights. Free fall from 12,000ft amidst breathtaking views of the east Kent countryside as you raise much-needed funds for local hospice care.
To take on a tandem skydive for Pilgrims Hospices, simply register for your chosen date, pay a £40 deposit and pledge to raise at least £395. Your sponsorship will help Pilgrims to continue providing specialist end-of-life care to thousands of individuals, and their families, in east Kent.
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Wing Walk
Take a walk on the wild side for Pilgrims Hospices.
Experience a true sense of freedom as you take to the skies in support of Pilgrims Hospices. Soar through the air at speeds of up to 120mph, strapped to the wing of a Boeing Stearman biplane! You'll take in breath-taking views of the east Kent countryside from a unique bird's eye perspective, all while raising funds for local hospice care.
To take on a wing walk for Pilgrims Hospices, simply apply for your chosen date, pay a £40 deposit and pledge to raise at least £650. Your sponsorship will help Pilgrims to be there for the next family that need their specialist and dedicated care.
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Swim Serpentine
Take the plunge for Pilgrims Hospices.
Make a splash for local hospice care in east Kent with a charity place in Swim Serpentine on Saturday 16 September 2023! Swim Serpentine is the UK's biggest one-day open water swimming festival right in the heart of London. You'll dive into your chosen distance of either a one-mile or two-mile swim around the historic Serpentine Lake in Hyde Park.
You can sign up now for Swim Serpentine as a Pilgrims Hospices swimmer for free, with a pledge to raise sponsorship:
- One-mile swim: £200
- Two-mile swim: £250
Check out our event calendar, or contact our challenge events fundraising team to find out more about our latest running events.
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Kilimanjaro New Years Eve Trek 2025
Take on a 7-day trek to summit the highest free-standing mountain on Earth, Mount Kilimanjaro (5,895m) and raise vital funds for Pilgrims Hospices.
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The Big Half 2025
Experience the amazing atmosphere of The Big Half and run 13.1 miles through the heart of London in support of local hospice care.