If you are an experienced and confident cyclist looking for a real challenge in Asia then this is the trip for you.
Join Action Medical Research and climb the mighty Yorkshire Three peaks of Whernside, Ingleborough and Pen-y-ghent in a day!
Cycle with Sean Kelly as expert advice, guided rides and beautiful terrain combine on this Mallorca training camp.
Inspired by the Brownlees? This is your chance to enter the world's biggest triathlon and swim, bike and run around the capital.
Enjoy a closed road central London route, a snow blast off at the start, a Penguin Party en route and polar bear hugs at the finish!
Jim Plunkett-Cole is running 20,000 miles across America to inspire kids away from the screen and into the outdoors - find out more.
Inspired to take on one of the classic challenges in 2017? Then now's the time to grab your spot at the London Marathon.
Join breast cancer charity Walk the Walk in London in 2017 for this iconic challenge.
There are many good reasons, both physical and mental, to go trail running - we highlight five of the most significant.
Enjoy breathtaking views as you explore this historic wall on a wonderful one-day walk over nine miles, which is open to all ages.
Trip and coaching aimed at keen cyclists who want to tackle classic Alpine climbs, including the 21 hairpins of Alpe D’Huez.
Personalised cycling tours of the Dordogne where you'll spend 7, 9 or 11 days exploring this wonderful region of France.
Reach speeds of up to 100mph as you zip line for over a mile through the skies, 500ft above a mountain lake!
Take on the Giant of Provence in June for Parkinson's UK with this triple ascent of Mont Ventoux. Limited to 30 places.
With the correct guidance, there can be significant benefits for amateur cyclists from training at altitude.
Whether you're heading into the outdoors for a bit of peace and quiet, some gentle exercise or an adrenaline fix, getting active in fresh air is great for the mind, body and soul. We believe the best place to be active is outdoors and our aim is to make it easy for people of all ages and abilities to spend more time outdoors and lead healthier and happier lifestyles, with our motto #FreeYourself embodying so much of what we believe in. The website has 1000's of local events, charity challenges and activity holidays and trips as well as clubs to join and expert advice to help you on your way - check out recent highlights below or use the menus and searches to find exactly what you're looking for. And if you'd like to find out more about our core values and the campaigns we support then visit the About Us page.
A virtual challenge between day and night runners, with a virtual 5km showdown to determine the winners on October 29th.
One of the toughest marathons in the UK but it's on beautiful trails and country roads and has a generous eight-hour time limit.
A great challenge for a wide range of runners - check out our listings and get training advice and race-day pointers.
An incredibly popular choice - everything from small local runs to some of the UK's biggest mass-participation events.
Local runs for all ages and abilities
Massively popular, Swim-Bike-Run the classic format
Long and short massed-start road rides
From short walks and rambles right up to multi-peak and long-distance walks.
Full listings of open-water and pool events with distances right up to 10km
Family-friendly events - ideal for kids and adults to get active
A stunning 23-mile trek taking in the sights of the beautiful Jurassic Coast, the most geologically diverse coastline in the world.
Grab those hiking boots and do something amazing by climbing the highest mountain in the UK to fund vital medical research.
Walk, run, or dance the 5km or 10km route completely blindfolded around London’s iconic Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
Whether it's your first or 100th challenge, make it your 2017 goal to join the Teenage Cancer Trust at the Brighton Marathon.
In early 2018, ride the iconic Route 66 and West Rim Road, enjoying spectacular views of the Grand Canyon as you head to Las Vegas.
An incredible trek to the base camp of the highest mountain in the world, through the lush valleys of Sagarmatha National Park.
Full listings of the top events
Take your pick from hundreds of challenges
Charity treks, bike rides, runs and more
From short fun runs to ultra marathons
Cycling challenges from the UK and beyond
Family-friendly days out for you and the kids
Distances from 1km up to 100km!
An eight-day cycling showcase which features all the main French Alps highlights, including Ventoux, the Galibier and Alpe D'Huez.
Head out for some warm-weather training, with the focus on fitness work and technique for runners, cyclists and triathletes.
With a perfectly-suited all-year-round climate, attractive scenery and varied terrain, Portugal is a fantastic holiday destination for cyclists and walkers alike.
Spain is far more than beaches, tower-block hotels, golf courses and paella. Dive into the real Spain and discover one of the most varied landscapes in western Europe.
For an exhilarating outdoors experience that brings you close the soul of a destination, look no further than a cycling holiday.
The perfect way to keep the whole family active while enjoying a great holiday at home or abroad.
There’s no better way of getting to know a region than by exploring it on foot.
From gentle rides to iconic climbs
Road cycling in the French Alps
Lakes, mountains & beautiful coastlines
A land of ancient traditions and amazing landscapes perfect for trekking & cycling
Safaris, surfing, scuba diving and sublime trekking
Something for everyone, including The Himalayas
Just a seven-hour flight from the UK
Perfect climate for year-round activities
From the magnificent Rocky Mountains to the Florida Keys
Trek the Andes, discover Peru and so much more
There are good reasons for running with others, not least the social aspect and the security of running new routes as part of a group.
There are many benefits of joining a group of like-minded enthusiasts, with a regular programme of led walks.
Clubs cater for all types of rider
Becoming increasingly popular - all ability levels welcomed
Beginners are always welcome so find the best fit for you
If you're thinking of joining a 0-5K running group or club and want an idea of what's involved, here's all you need to know.
Aly Dixon, who made in the top 30 in the marathon at Rio Olympics, gives her top tips to those starting their own running journey.
Rounding off his series on helping triathletes improve their technique, Swim Smooth coach Martin Hill now focusses on propulsion.
This can be a daunting prospect early on but with this advice from cycling legend Sean Kelly you'll soon be up to speed.
Fun runs can seem a little daunting to new participants but here's how to make sure they are exactly what they should be – fun!
Expect the unexpected and embrace the whole experience advises David Hellard, who has run in marathons all around the world.
How to prepare for 20+ mile walks
Get in perfect shape for your walking adventure
The key aspects of rambling, including preparation and safety
From finding a bike to basic skills
Tips and training plans to help you improve
All your questions are answered by the experts
How to get started in the sport
A detailed look at the essentials for climbing
Advice from some of the UK's top female climbers
How to get started and what motivates sport-climbers
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How to run, ride and walk faster and further - and challenges and events in which to prove it.
Get outside this Autumn to make the most of nature's gym.
Skiing and winter sports in Europe and beyond - plus other winter sun activity holidays and trips.
Outdoor activities to do with friends - plus team-building ideas for work colleagues.
Focus on winter training camps - plus activity days and trips to learn new skills.
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