Autumn Memory Walk
This autumn, we invite you to come together with friends, family and our community for a special memory walk, organised by three local hospital charities: Rotherham Hospital and Community Charity, Barnsley Hospital Charity and Doncaster and Bassetlaw Hospital Charity.
Join us to share memories, come together and celebrate those special to us who we will never forget.
The details
When: Sunday 19 October 2025
Where: Manvers Lake Rotherham, S63 7BU
Time: Registration opens at 10am and the walk begins at 11am (subject to numbers)
Distance: 5km (3.1 miles)
Cost: £12 per adult, £8 per child including t-shirt, medal and sponsorship pack.
Sponsorship: We encourage walkers to raise as much sponsorship as they can in memory of their loved one to help us continue supporting families in Rotherham.
Join us to celebrate the life of your loved one
This meaningful event offers a gentle space to remember and celebrate the lives of those we have loved and lost.
After you walk the beautiful scenic route of Manvers Lake, there will be an opportunity to write a note to your loved one. There will also be food and drinks available to purchase, as well as stalls and entertainment.
By taking part you're helping the NHS do more, for everyone
For those supporting Rotherham Hospital and Community Charity, all the funds you raise will go towards our Dementia Appeal.
Once you've signed up, download our Autumn Memory Walk fundraising pack. The pack is full of fundraising tips and ideas as well as all of the information you'll need on the day, a sponsor form and details for setting up your online fundraising page.
Proudly sponsored by RNN Group
Jason Austin, CEO and Principal of the RNN Group, said:
“RNN Group is delighted to be the headline sponsor of this inaugural Autumn Memory Walk in October 2025. We believe in the power of community, and just as we strive to inspire innovation and develop skills through education, we are equally dedicated to supporting initiatives that uplift and benefit local people. We are proud to be a part of this event."
