Bridge to Bridge Challenge 2027
Two Bridges. One Mission. Over 200 Miles to Make a Difference.
Are You Ready for the Ultimate Cycling Challenge?
Bridge to Bridge is back for 2027, and we’re looking for cyclists ready to take on an unforgettable challenge for Sailors’ Children’s Society!
Following a record-breaking 2026 event, which saw 17 riders raise an incredible £50,088, we’re gearing up to make Bridge to Bridge 2027 our biggest and best challenge yet.
Taking cyclists from the Queen Elizabeth II Bridge in Dartford to the iconic Humber Bridge, this epic endurance ride covers approximately 205 miles of stunning countryside, challenging climbs and plenty of unforgettable moments.
Choose Your Challenge
The Full Bridge to Bridge Challenge – Two Days, 205 Miles
Take on the complete route over two days, cycling approximately 100 miles each day. With overnight accommodation, support vehicles, mechanical assistance and plenty of encouragement along the way, you’ll have everything you need to focus on the ride.
The One Day Challenge – 100 Miles
Short on time but still looking for a serious challenge? Join the team for Day Two and tackle approximately 100 miles, finishing alongside your fellow riders at the Humber Bridge.
Why Take Part?
- An Incredible Team: Join a fantastic group of cyclists, all encouraging each other through every climb, mile and challenge.
- Unforgettable Memories: From the early morning starts to the celebrations at the Humber Bridge, there’s nothing quite like the camaraderie of Bridge to Bridge.
- A Fully Supported Challenge: With a planned route, support vehicles, feed stops and mechanical assistance, we’ll help you every pedal of the way.
- Make Every Mile Matter: Every pound you raise helps Sailors’ Children’s Society provide vital financial, practical and emotional support to children and families from seafaring backgrounds facing difficult circumstances.
What You Need to Know
Fundraising Commitment:
- Two-day challenge: Minimum £1,000 per rider.
- One-day challenge: Minimum £500 per rider.
Places: Limited to ensure every rider receives the support they need.
What’s Included: A fully planned route, support vehicles, feed stations, mechanical assistance and overnight arrangements for two-day riders.
How to Apply: Complete the application form below and a member of our team will be in touch to discuss the challenge and confirm your place.
Apply Now
Two bridges. One mission. One unforgettable challenge.
How can I donate?
There are a number of different ways you can donate to the Sailors’ Children’s Society. Click to the button below to find out more.
Apply for help
The Society’s aim is to help children of seafarers who are in full-time education with families who are in severe financial difficulties.
