A close up view of a cyclists bike riding on the streets of Paris, with the Eiffel Tower in the distance.

London to Paris Cycle Challenge

Join our exciting new challenge, the London to Paris Cycle 3-Day Challenge, and ride to help people in your community live well for longer.

About the event

Sign up to take on the London to Paris Cycle Challenge for St John's Hospice. This amazing 3-day challenge goes through the English and French countryside and includes some of the 2025 Tour de France routes! It is a route that is suitable for cyclists of all abilities.


We have partnered with Run for Charity and TFA Events to bring you this event. On the challenge itself, the TFA Events team will be with you at every stage of the journey. To find out more about them, please visit their website. Please note that when you click the button above, you will be taken to our partner's website to sign up.

What’s included:

  • Three nights accommodation.
  • Food and drink - breakfast, lunch, and evening meals.
  • Ferry from Newhaven to Dieppe.
  • 24/7 support from our team.
  • Bicycle roadside repairs not including parts. Available at additional cost.
  • Transport of your bike back to London to a designated collection point in London. If you’d like it sent to a specific location or stored by our team beyond the trip, this can be arranged, but additional costs may apply.


What's not included:

  • Return ticket from Paris.
  • Alcoholic drinks.
  • Bicycle hire – each participant must bring their own recently serviced bicycle.
  • Bicycle insurance.
  • Travel Insurance.

* Please note that 70% of your fundraising is due by 14 March 2026.

Why cycle for St John’s?

As part of Team St John’s, you will receive:

  • A free hospice-branded technical cycle jersey.
  • One-on-one support and mentoring to help you with your fundraising.
  • Regular e-newsletters to keep you up to date with all our latest news and activities.

Most importantly, your fundraising will make a real difference in the community. You’ll help us reach more people and provide vital care, whether it’s supporting a child through bereavement counselling, funding an art therapy session in our Wellbeing Centre or helping families with respite care.

How your support helps

  • £25 could fund a bereavement counselling session for a patient's loved one, providing them with much needed support at the toughest time.
  • £50 could fund a group art therapy session in our Wellbeing Centre enabling our patients to learn new skills, express themselves and above all else, relax and have fun with one another.
  • £250 could fund a day of expert nursing care from a Healthcare Assistant in our Inpatient Unit.
  • £500 could fund 24-hour at home nursing care for a patient who wants to remain in familiar and comforting surroundings in the later stages of their illness.

Get in touch

If you have a question or would just like to know more before signing up to this cycle challenge, please visit tfaevents.co.uk/london-to-paris or contact us by email at challenges@hje.org.uk or by phone on 020 3832 1436.

Other ways to get involved

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