Wingwalk
Take your fundraising to new heights and Wingwalk for RUHX!
Strap in and get ready to stand on the wing of a classic 1940s Boeing Stearman biplane as it takes to the skies. Wingwalking is an unforgettable, adrenaline-fuelled experience, reaching speeds of up to 140mph, all for a life-changing cause.
Every penny you raise supports the Royal United Hospitals Bath to provide extra extraordinary care for patients and their families.
Whether you’re celebrating a milestone or taking on a personal challenge, this once-in-a-lifetime experience is your chance to make a real difference.
Are you ready for the thrill?
Sign up now
Choose to cover the full costs of your jump, or make a minimum sponsorship pledge.
Option 1 – Minimum sponsorship
Reg fee: £150
Fundraising target: £700*
Option 2 – Self-funding
Reg fee: £420
Fundraise as much as you can
*This covers the cost of your jump (£245) and ensures a minimum donation of £245 to RUHX. 80% of your sponsorship must be raised by 4 weeks before your jump.
Please click here to read the full charity terms and conditions.
Please click here to read the fit to fly terms and conditions.
FAQs
What do I get for taking part?
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• An RUHX t-shirt
• All the fundraising materials and support you need
• Big cheers on the day from the RUHX team
• The pride of helping your local hospital do more
Where does my sponsorship go?
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Every penny raised at the Wingwalk goes towards life-changing projects at the RUH, such as:
• providing state-of-the-art equipment
• providing facilities for loved ones to be with patients
• transforming hospital wards
• funding life changing research and innovative technologies
• providing mental health first aid training to staff
• arts programmes for children and older people on our wards
With your help, we can make our care extra extraordinary for every patient and support our hospital staff to do what they do best. We couldn’t do it without your exceptional support.
Can I bring my family and friends to watch me?
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Friends and family are welcome to come and watch. Guests must arrive promptly as your Wingwalk cannot be delayed if they are late arriving. The airfield is private and access will only be granted 30 minutes prior to your allocated arrival time.
Young children must be kept under constant adult supervision.
Dogs are welcome too, but must be kept on a lead at all times.
Where is the Wingwalk?
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We’re partnered with Go Wingwalking in the heart of the beautiful Cotswold countryside.
The airfield address is RFC Rendcomb, The Whiteway, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 7DF.
There is free parking, but please encourage spectators to car share as limited space is available.
Will my wingwalk be filmed or photographed?
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Photos on the ground will be taken by RUHX and will be shared with you for after the event. There is also an option to record your jump for £69.99 which you can purchase at the airfield after your flight.
What are the age, height or weight restrictions?
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You may fly if you are:
• 18 years old or over (no maximum age applies).
• No taller than 6ft 2” / 188cm.
• No shorter than 4ft / 121.92cm.
• No heavier than 14st / 89kg.
• Have a waist measurement including layers of warm clothing and a jacket of no more than 40 inches/102cm.
For full terms and conditions please click here visit the Go Wingwalking website.
