Ride the iconic London to Paris Cycle Challenge, and join Team Action for Children for a wonderful adventure.
Cycle through the picturesque Sussex countryside, rolling hills, and the beautiful market towns of Northern France, for a grand finale finish at the Eiffel Tower.
This is one of the greatest cycling experiences in Europe. Taking part in this challenge is not only an incredible personal achievement but you’ll also be helping us to give vulnerable children a safe and happy childhood. We’ll support you every step of the way.
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And help us reach more vulnerable children across the UK
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You can use your own place and fundraise for Action for Children
The Route
This well-supported London to Paris Cycle has been organised by our incredible and experienced partners, TFA Events.
- Setting off from South London, you will cover a total of 196 miles:
- Starting at Crystal Palace, you will pass through the outskirts of London onto quieter roads.
- Ride through beautiful rolling Sussex hills.
- Descend into the harbour town of Newhaven.
- Board the ferry to Dieppe.
- Pass through the beautiful scenery of North France, towards the renown Beauvais with stunning cathedral.
- Finally ride through the suburbs of Paris, and finish your incredible cycling adventure at the iconic Eiffel Tower.
- Registration cost: £150
- Fundraising target: £2000
What you'll get:
- Free Action for Children branded cycling jersey to wear on the day of your event.
- Digital support pack with fundraising ideas and materials.
- Support from our dedicated events team to help you smash your fundraising target.
- Detailed event brochure, training plans and kit lists.
- A fully supported group riding experience.
- Support vehicles, mechanical, and medical support.
- All transport from start point in London to Paris (including ferry crossing).
- All meals, snacks and 3-nights accommodation included.
- TFA Events experienced leaders, guides, mechanics, drivers and medical team.
- Expert local knowledge and 24 hour emergency assistance during your trip.
- Full vehicle support and luggage transfer throughout the trip.
Review the full event information here on the TFA Events website.
