Kent To Isle Of Wight Charity Land Rover Run To Take Place Next Weekend

The 2025 Kent to Isle of Wight Charity Land Rover Run will be held on the Island from June 13 to 15.

Participants will be based in Shanklin and this year are raising money for Daisy Chains IW - a local children’s charity.

On Saturday June 14, the Land Rovers will be completing a Treasure Hunt challenge, and will be touring the Island with stops in Ventnor, the Military Road towards Freshwater, Totland, Shorwell, Chaille Green and Ryde.

On Sunday June 15, up to 27 Classic Land Rovers will be displayed at the Steam Railway in Havenstreet, from 10.30am until early afternoon.

The display will include a couple of 1948 pre-production Land Rovers.

A spokesperson for the event said:

"We will also be holding an automobilia auction at 11am to raise money for Daisy chains - for which Entry is free.

"So, a date for your diary and one for all IOW based classic car owners and Land Rover enthusiasts.

"Over the past 14 years, we have raised over £86,200 for our chosen charities.

"So far this year we have raised £1,250 for Daisy Chains through  initial event entry fees.

"But our target is to raise over £5,000 following our main fund raising activities later in June."