Centenary Walk 2026

Wednesday 01st Jul 2026

Date

Wednesday 01st Jul 2026

Time

08.30 AM – 18.00 PM

Location

Castleford Tigers RLFC

Join Castleford Tigers supporter Glyn Jepson for a landmark fundraising challenge, in aid of The Prince of Wales Hospice and Castleford Tigers Foundation (Tigers Trust).

Take on a 100‑mile walk over five days, celebrating 100 years of Castleford Tigers (1926–2026). This exciting challenge is taking place from Wednesday 1 July to Sunday 5 July 2026. The Centenary Walk will start at the home of Castleford Tigers and finish at the Hill Dickinson Stadium in Liverpool, arriving in time for the Tigers’ Magic Weekend fixture against Wakefield Trinity. The event is open to everyone, whether you’d like to take on the full challenge or join for a shorter section along the way.

Daily Walking Schedule

The walk has been carefully planned with regular breaks throughout the day.

Days 1–4

  • 8:30am – 1:00pm – Morning walking session
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm – Lunch break (pub stop)
  • 2:00pm – 4:00pm – Afternoon walking session
  • 4:00pm – 5:00pm – Rest break (pub stop)
  • 5:00pm – 6:00pm – Final walking session

Day 5

  • 8:30am – 10:30am – Morning walking session
  • 10:30am – 11:00am – Break (café stop)
  • 11:00am – 12:30pm – Final walking session and arrival

Where?

Start:
Castleford Tigers RLFC
The OneBore Stadium, Wheldon Road
Castleford, WF10 2SD

Finish:
Hill Dickinson Stadium
Regent Road, Liverpool, L3 0BW

There are lots of ways to support the Centenary Walk in aid of The Prince of Wales Hospice:

  • Donate to the challenge
  • Join the walk, take on the full route, a full day, or a shorter section – everyone is welcome!
  • Walk the first two miles through Castleford
  • Join the final mile into Magic Weekend
  • Help with transport, wellbeing or practical support

All funds raised will be split:

  • 60% to The Prince of Wales Hospice
  • 40% to Castleford Tigers Foundation (Tigers Trust)

Important Information

Participants are responsible for covering their own expenses, including travel, accommodation and personal costs.

The impact your fundraising has

£12.50

Could pay for a patient’s afternoon tea

£52

Could pay for a support session for a patient’s friend or family member

£100

Could cover the cost of craft group sessions for one person for 16 weeks

Centenary Walk 2026

Start: Castleford Tigers RLFC
The OneBore Stadium, Wheldon Road
Castleford, WF10 2SD

Finish: Hill Dickinson Stadium
Regent Road, Liverpool, L3 0BW