London to Paris 4‑Day Cycle Challenge
About This Event
Join #TeamStLukes for an unforgettable four‑day cycling adventure from London to Paris, all while supporting St Luke’s Hospice.
Whether you’re an experienced cyclist or taking on your first long‑distance challenge, this event welcomes riders of all abilities.
Ride through stunning English countryside, sweep through the beautiful landscapes of northern France, and finish at the iconic Eiffel Tower. With full support from start to finish, you’ll be part of an incredible community making a real difference for local patients and families.
Minimum Age: 18
Why Join the London to Paris Cycle?
At a glance:
A fully supported group riding experience
50+ miles a day over 4 days
Experienced to beginner cyclists catered for
Support vehicles, mechanical and medical support
Accommodation included (3* hotels) and all meals included throughout the challenge
TFA Events and St Luke’s Hospice will provide you with full support in the run up to the big day so that you can focus on your training and fundraising.
The Route
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
Your registration includes:
a detailed event brochure, training plans, kit lists and fundraising support from your chosen charity
all transport from start point in London to Paris (including ferry crossing)
all meals, snacks and 4-nights accommodation on a twin share basis (optional single room supplement available)
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
route information and gpx files
bike hire option (at an additional cost)
Your registration does not include:
Breakfast day 1
Travel to the start point on day 1
Return travel from Paris
Travel, cycling and medical insurance
Bicycle
Cycle helmet (compulsory), lights, bell and water bottles
Personal spending money, souvenirs and drinks
Accommodation night before the challenge
Our support for you:
As part of #TeamStLukes you will receive:
Unlimited support from St Luke’s fundraising team
Your very own #TeamStLukes vest or t-shirt
By joining #TeamStLukes and taking on this challenge, you’ll become part of an incredible community of fundraisers, helping St Luke’s Hospice provide compassionate care and support to local patients and their families during life’s most challenging moments.
GET IN TOUCH
Have questions or want to know more? Email fundraisingevents@hospicesheffield.co.uk or call 0114 235 7495.