Gareth Johnstone

Walk for Parkinson's 100 mile challenge 2026

My activity tracking

202
miles

Why I'm fundraising for Parkinson's UK

I’m taking part in Walk for Parkinson’s 100 Mile Challenge to help fund specialist care for people with Parkinson’s.

I'm uniting with thousands of others, all passionate about improving life for people with Parkinson’s.


 

My achievements

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Walked 50 miles

Walked 100 miles

My updates

Day 15

Saturday 16th May

100 miles

Saturday 16th May
Day 15 and I have finished the 100!! Aim now for 150?

The Fernery

Thursday 7th May

A bit of greenery.

Thursday 7th May
Day 7 - Hesketh Park and the Botanic gardens. Proper Victorian institutions.

Day 4

Monday 4th May
Four walks today. About 8 miles?

The harbour

Monday 4th May
One of my town’s highlights.

The challenge begins…

Friday 1st May
Day 1 and I can’t sleep! The tremor in my leg woke me up- eager to get going!

Day 1

Friday 1st May

Getting closer!

Monday 13th Apr
Today was a walk from Keswick to Threlkeld and back! Simply stunning!

Thank you to my sponsors

£20

Jeano Stevenson

£20

Leslie

£11.55

Matthew Smith

Well done mate fantastic achievement

£22.80

Linda And Neil

£25

John Ogden

£20

Jessica Stainer

Keep up the good work- you're doing amazing!

£50

Michelle Timperley

Congratulations, Gareth. 😃

£80.56

Christopher Mount

£50

Simon Calvert

£20

Jem Randell

£20

Jon B-j (clhs)

Good luck Gareth

£11.55

David Small

£22.80

Raf Uzar

Good for you, Gareth!

£11.55

Michael Greaney

£11.31

Andrew Jaques

Well done Gareth, keep it up.

£11.55

Lord Vader

£20

Neil Woosey

Keep on walking ! Stay strong my friend and hope to see you on our next reunion

£100

Pete Irving

Great effort Gareth, and an inspirational post on your relationship with PD. All the best!

£22.80

Lewis Price

Well done Gareth 💪

£50

Paul Hurst

On behalf of your friends in Frizington.

£21.84

David Fitzwilliam

£21.36

Jon And Sue

Well done Gareth. Keep on walking. Jon and Sue🚶‍♂️🚶‍♂️🚶‍♂️ xx

£27.05

Ashley

Well done Gareth

£11.33

Jim & Brenda Bragg

Good luck

£20

Sarah Iliffe

Fantastic cause, good luck Gareth!

£11.33

John Jaques

Nearly there Gareth! Great work! 👏

£53.32

Andy Watts

You can do it Gareth!

£10

Anonymous

Over half way!

£20

David Goadby

£11.33

Ron

£53.32

Dan Pedley

You really are inspiring my old friend!

£32.23

Rob Kenny

Good luck Gareth

£32.23

Shane Doughty

Hope all goes well Gareth :-)

£32.23

Andrew Tate

Great work, Gareth. We’re proud of you.

£15

Simon Baker

Good luck with your challenge! It may only be 20% of what a Proclaimer would do but it's still pretty impressive!

£21.84

Andy Carter

Good luck Gareth! I hope you manage to walk the full distance, and that you enjoy the exercise, the view, and the birdsong on the way.

£11.33

J & B Milne

Well done Gareth x

£21.84

Maeve And Andy

Good luck Gareth! From Maeve and Andy xx

£32.23

Anonymous

£11.33

Tommy

Good luck mate, you'll smash it as always!

£106

Paul Hurst

Well done Gareth. You ate stronger than you think. Stirling work.

£11.33

John Jaques

Good luck Gareth!

£106

Goss Family

Good luck on the journey. Love the Goss family

£53.32

Mark Regan

Best of luck mate 👍

£50

Steven Sherwen

Good luck!!