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Shine Night Walk Norwich

Norwich, it’s your moment to Shine! Join hundreds of people lighting up the city to raise money for life-saving cancer research.

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Date

04 October 2025

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Start Point

Chapelfield Gardens

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Distance

10K

Sign up to Shine Night Walk Norwich

Sign up to 10k

Early bird entry fee: £17.49 Star time: 18:30

About Shine Night Walk Norwich

A night-time walk to beat cancer

Shine Night Walk is your chance to light up your city’s streets. You’ll walk past Norwich’s most iconic landmarks before ending with a finish line celebration. People of all abilities can take part and the 10k walk will take between 1.5 to 3 hours to complete. There are various start times throughout the evening. Refer to your email or pack for your confirmed start time.

View 10K route map(PDF, 256 KB)

Join forces or go solo

You can take part in Shine Night Walk on your own and meet people along the way, or sign up as a group and get family and friends involved.

Support the research that matters to you

When you sign up to Shine Night Walk you can pick which research area you want to support. From bowel cancer to children’s cancers or simply where the need is greatest, your fundraising helps support tomorrow’s breakthroughs.

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What’s included in your entry fee

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Cancer Research UK t-shirt

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Fundraising and training support

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Fully signposted route

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Toilets and support points

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Water stations

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A finisher’s medal

Your support makes breakthroughs possible

Nearly 1 in 2 of us will get cancer in our lifetime

Over the last 40 years our work has helped double breast cancer survival, supported the development of radiotherapy and played a role in developing 8 of the world’s top 10 cancer drugs

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Every one of our wins against cancer is powered by the pounds you donate. By fundraising for Shine Night Walk, you help make breakthroughs possible.

Fundraising and training support

We’re with you every step of the way

Shine Night Walk is about all of us coming together to beat cancer. We’re here to help you from fundraising to the finish line. We recommend a fundraising goal of £150 for 10K walkers and £260 for half and full marathon walkers, but no matter how much you raise, your fundraising powers our progress. You can get more support from fellow walkers in the Shine Night Walk Facebook group.

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Fundraising support

Get tips and resources to help you reach your fundraising goal.

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Training support

Get your training plan and tips for the big day.

Event details

Once you sign up for your Shine Night Walk event, you’ll receive a welcome pack with all the details to help you feel fully prepared.

Travel information

By public transport

Train

Chapelfield Gardens is about a 20 minute walk from Norwich Train Station. Visit https://www.nationalrail.co.uk for rail times.

Cycle

Norwich has secure, long stay cycle parking at St Andrews Car Park, while Open Cycle Map(link is external) indentifies around 20 further on street cycle parking locations.

Bus

Buses run regularly along Castle Meadow, St Stephens and Norwich Bus Station throughout the day and early evening, all of which are within walking distance of Chapelfield Gardens and The Halls. For local information on Bus/Coach timetables:

First Group T: 08456 020121 W: https://www.firstbus.co.uk/

Sanders Coaches T: 01263 712800 W: https://sanderscoaches.com/

By Car

Due to the city centre location of the event, we are unable to provide onsite parking.

The nearest Electric Car charging point is at Chantry Place, 40-46 St Stephens St, Norwich, NR1 3SH.

Chantry Place Car park, NR2 1RS. Located 3-minute walk from the start and finish. Last car entry to car park is 8:00pm. You can exit the car park at any time. After the centre closes, entry to the car park is via Chantry Road. This entrance is located on Chantry Road to the rear of the Theatre Royal and the Assembly House. If the doors are locked, please use the intercom and you’ll be able to access the centre and car park via the lifts

Facilities available

  • Refreshments

  • First Aid

  • Toilets

  • Wheelchair Accessible

Facilities not available

  • Showers

  • Dogs not allowed

  • Bag Drop

Accessibility

If you require any further information on the accessibility of a Shine Night Walk event or wish to bring a carer/helper to accompany you, please contact our Supporter Hotline (8 am - 6 pm Monday to Friday, closed between 11-11.30am on Wednesdays)

0300 123 1022

supporter.services@cancer.org.uk

Group registrations

Enter up to 10 people using the online entry form and creating your team through the CRUK Giving Page. For teams of 11 or more please call the Shine Night Walk hotline at 0300 123 6624

Frequently asked questions

Find answers to commonly asked questions about Shine Night Walk.

Read Shine FAQs

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Other Shine Night Walk locations

Choose from 16 events across the UK and sign up solo, or walk with friends and loved ones.

Other ways to support Shine Night Walk

References

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    Estimated based on Cancer Research UK analysis of England data