Organise your own trekking challenge
Every year hundreds of people organise their own walking or trekking challenges to raise funds for the Society. You can organise a trek that is a tough one day walk or one that takes a few days either in the UK or aborad or a short walk ( like Memory Walk) in your local area.
Treks
- Decide where you want to go; you could take a look at the popular routes. We also have a number of useful websites and handy tips.
- Get a map
- Book your accommodation if required
- Decide what you need to take
Fundraising support
Let us know that you are going to be fundraising for us by completing the organise your own walking event form. We will then automatically email back a fundraising pack, sample press release, a material order form, donation form and sponsor form. You can also request a pack by calling us on 0870 417 0192 giving your contact details, event date and details.
If you have any further questions about fundraising for an event do check our frequently asked questions. If your question is not covered here just email us.
Support with training
Discover Adventure (the Alzheimer's Society's overseas tour operator) has written a training guide to help you get fit for your long distance walk.
Short walks
For more details on organising a short walk please contact memorywalk@alzheimers.org.uk
Fundraising event search
Search for a fundraising event based on event type, date, location or the amount you need to raise
Take part in an organised trek
You can also take part in one of our organised treks.
Online forum
Visit Talking Point and take part in the discussions