Volunteer at a Pink Ribbon Walk
Join the team and support our Pink Ribbon Walkers. If you'd like to volunteer at a Pink Ribbon Walk in 2026, sign up now!
Join us at one of our 4 beautiful Pink Ribbon Walk locations across the UK and help us support our walkers as they fundraise for our life-saving research and life-changing support.
Our volunteer roles are open to everyone. You don’t need any experience, just a good team spirit and plenty of enthusiasm.
The whole day is a great joy, from arriving, to supporting walkers & the team, to cheering on the route, and through the finish. It is just wonderful. Love it.
Ways you can volunteer
We can't do it without you. Download the role descriptions and see how you can help.
Event village volunteer
Registering walkers, giving information, supervising the car park, cheering and giving out medals.
Route marshal volunteer
Marshalling, making sure walkers know the way, handing out snacks and water at rest stops.
Office volunteer
You'll be supporting the team with general office admin and assisting walkers over email and phone.
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Which role would suit you the most?
Take the quiz to find out the best Pink Ribbon Walk volunteering role for you.
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Any questions?
If you have questions, pop us an email or call us on 0370 145 0101.
FAQs
What will I be doing on the day as a volunteer?
There are two main volunteer roles at the Pink Ribbon Walks and you can read more about what these involve by clicking below:
• Event Village Volunteer
• Route Marshal Volunteer
If you have a preferred role, you can select this during registration and we will do our best to
assign you to this role.
When will I receive all the information I need?
You will receive all the information you need 2 weeks before event day, but if you have any questions, please get in touch with us on 0370 145 0101 or email pinkribbonwalk@breastcancernow.org.
Can I be paired with another volunteer?
Please include your friend's name when you register and we'll do our best to allocate you a role together. If you’re not sure if you included their details, please get in touch on 0370 145 0101 or email pinkribbonwalk@breastcancernow.org.
Do you provide refreshments?
Depending on what time you're volunteering, we'll provide breakfast and/or an afternoon meal. Teas and coffees will also be available.
Is parking available?
There is free parking available for volunteers at Blenheim Palace and Chatsworth House.
For Hampton Court Palace and Holyrood Park, which are city centre locations, parking in the area is paid. A limited number of free spaces are available for volunteers with accessibility needs. Please contact the team to discuss further.
What happens if I can no longer attend?
We understand that things change and you may no longer be able to attend. If you can no longer join us, please let us know as soon as possible on 0370 145 0101 or email pinkribbonwalk@breastcancernow.org.
What happens next? How do I know when I have been registered?
Once you've completed the volunteer registration form, we'll send you a welcome email, and this will be confirmation that we’ve received your form and your registration is complete. We'll also send you emails in the build-up to the event day.
You can expect to hear from us once a month and then more frequently as the event date approaches.
Can corporate/business volunteers get involved as groups?
Yes, please contact the volunteer hub at volunteer.hub@breastcancernow.org for further information.