Abseil from 160ft in the air down the spectacular Guildford Cathedral and support people living with cancer.
Date: 18 October 2025
Time: 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Where: Guildford Cathedral, Stag Hill, Guildford GU2 7UP
Registration Fee: £15 early bird until end of August, £20 thereafter
Sponsorship target: £250
This October, we will be celebrating 6 years of Maggie's at The Royal Marsden. Join in on the celebrations by taking part in this thrilling challenge and abseil 160ft (150m) down the iconic Guildford Cathedral.
This abseil challenge will see you climb the Bell Tower's spiral staircase of 249 steps, promising wonderful panoramic views of Guildford and Surrey at the top and during your descent.
We are delighted to have partnered with Hatt Adventures and Guildford Cathedral to put on this fundraising challenge.
Here at Maggie's we are one big team, and we can't wait for you to join us! We will support you every step of the way, from helping you with fundraising inspiration to cheering for you as you take the leap of faith.
As a valued member of Team Maggie's, you will get:
All money raised will go directly towards supporting our free cancer support services.
Minimum Age – 14 years (must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian).
There is no maximum age, but a doctor's medical note may be required in some circumstances. Please contact our fundraising team for guidance.
Maximum Weight – 100 kg (16 stone).
Medical Issues – If you are in any doubt as to your medical ability to abseil, please contact our fundraising team before registering.
Pregnant women are advised not to take part in this activity.
For more information about this event or if you have any questions, please call us on 020 3982 3141 or email us at royal.marsdenfundraising@maggiescentres.org
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