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Lands End to John O'Groats - George and Allan's Story

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Lands End to John O'Groats · 6 June 2027

Samaritans is the charity that prevents suicide through the power of human connection. We make sure there’s always someone to listen if you’re in crisis or feeling suicidal. And we unite to raise awareness and campaign for suicide prevention. For more information visit www.samaritans.org

Story

🚶‍♂️ 1200 Miles. 85 Days. One Incredible Cause. 🚶‍♂️

This summer, a humble father and son duo will take on one of the UK's greatest walking challenges – trekking 1,200 miles from Land’s End to John O’Groats in support of the Samaritans.

Over the course of 85 days, they will face countless challenges along the way. From sore feet, blisters, exhaustion and unpredictable weather, to long days carrying heavy packs, navigating unfamiliar routes, and pushing through both physical and mental fatigue, every step will test their determination and resilience.

But this journey is about so much more than reaching the finish line.

The aim is to raise awareness and vital funds for the Samaritans, an organisation that provides life-changing support to people who are struggling, offering a listening ear when it is needed most. Every donation will help them continue their essential work, ensuring that no one has to face their darkest moments alone.

What makes this challenge even more inspiring is the people behind it. No professional athletes. No celebrity endorsements. Just two humble men – a father and son – committed to making a difference, one step at a time.

Their journey will take them through towns, villages, countryside and cities across the length of Britain, covering an average of nearly 15 miles every single day.

Please support them by:

💚 Donating if you can

💚 Sharing their story

💚 Following their progress

💚 Helping spread awareness of the incredible work the Samaritans do

Together, we can help turn every mile into hope for someone who needs it.

Donation summary

Total
£2,611.42
+ £616.25 Gift Aid
Online
£2,611.42
Offline
£0.00

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