Important Notice GGGW is looking for a new Project Manager to oversee the running of the project. This would suit an enthusiastic individual or better still a group/ organization. One suggestion is to split GGGW into chunks and have PM’s on each continent. This would be for a new leader to decide on. I will be […]

GREYHOUND LOVE WAS SHARED ALL AROUND THE WORLD Greyhounds, and their owners, united across the world on Sunday 10th June 2018 for the annual Great Global Greyhound Walk (GGGW). We can confirm that this year was the most successful GGGW yet – with over 200 walks taking place across the globe. York in the UK […]

We recently held a competition on our Facebook group that amounted to donations wins of a total of £3,000.  Group members were asked to nominate their favourite sighthound charity. This led to 500 comments, 74 UK charities and 26 global charities being nominated. All nominated charities were put in the hat once and winners were […]

We had another successful competition this year. Our theme was Colours of the World and saw lots of sighthounds dressed for the occasion.  Our global winner was Rufus and UK winner Tess.    Congratulations to the two of them. Here are some of the other entries.

2017 proved to be bigger and better than ever. We had 97 UK and 72 Global walks registered. Here in the UK 3,678 sighthounds walked and globally 2,024 sighthounds, giving a total of 5,702. New Zealand kicked off proceedings, followed by Australia, The Philippines and United Arab Emirates  New Zealand kicked off proceedings, quickly followed […]

We’ve reached the time where we have to close walk registrations for the year. We have 97 walk in the UK and a huge 74 global walks registered. Give yourselves a pat on the back everyone who took the time to register their walk. We would like to wish everyone a successful walk and whether […]

As many of you know we have a very active Facebook group with over 4,000 members. We also have a Twitter account that was launched 2 weeks ago. If you are a “Twit” or whatever the term is for Twitters why not follow us on the following link. @GGGW2017 Tweets by GGGW2017  

Walk registrations are now open for 2017. Head over to the Organisers tab to register a walk find hints and tips on promoting your walk. The Walkers tab has all the info you need to find your nearest walk, where to park and any social being held.

This year we had 4 competition winners, 2 UK and 2 Global. In both the UK and globally 1 prize was for an entire walk location, as well as an individual winner.  The entire walk winner received a donation to the sighthound charity of their choice. The picture below is Charlotte Corsham handing over the […]

Many thanks to everyone who completed a feedback form. Whether you were walking or organising the feedback received is looked at and acted upon where possible. As a result, a few changes have been implemented. Date: We appreciate that in the 7 years of GBGW, and now GGGW, more and more people are celebrating fathers day. […]