Walk 60 Miles in June FAQs

No – it’s free to take part in this challenge.

That’s great news! Your FREE t-shirt and fundraising pack will soon be on their way to you. You can now join our Facebook Group  and meet the awesome group of people who are also taking on the challenge.

You can also kickstart your fundraising by setting up a  JustGiving page.

Your fundraising pack will take 7-10 working days to arrive. We’ll let you know once your pack is on it’s way.

You can keep track of your progress by using the Walk 60 Miles in June challenge tracker that’s provided in your fundraising pack. Or if you prefer you can use fitness apps such as STRAVA.

Let your family and friends know how you’re getting on by updating your fundraising page with the amount of miles you’ve achieved!

The only thing that matters is that you challenge yourself. Complete as many miles as you can throughout June and feel proud knowing that every step you take helps raise vital awareness and funds for pancreatic cancer.

Yes! There are many ways you can take on this challenge, both indoors and outdoors.  All the miles you walk over the month count towards your total.

There’s no minimum fundraising target for this challenge, as every penny you raise will help to support people now and transform the future for pancreatic cancer. Everyone who takes part will receive a certificate and a medal will be sent to all those who raise £235 or more.

If you would like any support with your fundraising, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with the team fundraise@pancreaticcancer.org.uk

Once you have registered for your challenge, the best way to raise money for this challenge is on Facebook and you can set up a page here.

You can also set up a Just Giving fundraising page here if you would prefer.

Make sure you share the page with your friends and family and raise vital funds for those affected by Pancreatic Cancer.

You can download a sponsorship form here.

The funds you raise will support vital world-leading research to find breakthroughs in new treatments and further improve the speed of diagnosis into pancreatic cancer.

You will also be enabling us to be there for people now by supporting our services. Our friendly specialist nurses are only a call or email away. They are specialists in pancreatic cancer and can talk for as long as is needed.

Just complete our registration form and we will send you a free t-shirt and fundraising pack. If you’d like an additional t-shirt for a team member, please email us at fundraise@pancreaticcancer.org.uk.

We do not accept cash donations, however if you do receive a cash donation, you can pay the funds into your personal bank account and make an online donation:

• Donate directly onto your fundraising page.
• Donate via our website.
• Donate via bank transfer into our account:

Account Name: Pancreatic Cancer UK
Bank: Barclays Bank
Sort Code: 20-71-03
Account number: 83514536
Ref: Your Name

If you make a donation online or via bank transfer please email supportercare@pancreaticcancer.org.uk with your name, the date, amount of the donation and what it relates to – ‘Walk 60 Miles in June ’ – so we can attribute the donation to your fundraiser.

Of course! You can plan to complete your miles however suits you and your personal commitments.

Of course! They would need to register for the event by following the link here and signing up. You can still fundraise on one page but we would need to have their registration to send them the T-Shirt.

If you have children taking part, drop us an email on fundraise@pancreaticcancer.org.uk and we can send t-shirts out to you for them!

Here is the link to our Pancreatic Cancer UK walkers- https://www.strava.com/clubs/597470

If you feel unwell or become ill at any point during the challenge, we would urge you to take time to rest and look after yourself, and seek advice from a medical professional.

You can either take a break from your challenge, and reduce the number of miles you’re aiming to complete, or continue your challenge at a later date so that you have enough time to rest and fully recover.

Medals will be sent at the end of the challenge to everyone who has raised £235 or more.