The ever-popular event will guide walkers through the beautiful Bradgate Park and Swithland Wood, with an extra special ‘A Walk in Wonderland’ route, designed for children, pushchair and wheelchair users.
An organisation who took part in last year’s Yellow Day for LOROS are encouraging others to join in the fun this October.
Tokio Marine HCC donated the funds after choosing the Hospice as their local charity of the year.
Leicester Riders player Tyler Bernardin, who plays as a guard for British Basketball League-winners, Leicester Riders, stripped off to his undies after helping to raise £500 for the Undiedogs Campaign.
Mark Plumb, who works at CSL, in Hinckley Road, Leicester, struck a pose in a pair of specially designed LOROS boxers after recently hitting his target of raising £250 for the charity.
Trish Jackson, her three children, and her son’s fiancé, will be taking to the water later this week, each taking their turn to swim a stint of the route.
Joe Virk, a 21-year-old from Braunstone Town, will be setting off on his trip tomorrow , to raise money for the Hospice where his mum, Paula, died earlier this year.
Charlotte Gransden from Markfield is hoping to raise £1,000 for LOROS and is taking part in the Hospice’s Frocktober campaign