Challenge walks in UK
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- Sat 13 Sep
- £20
- Sat 13 Sep
- £20
Follow the Seagulls | Scotland | One Day Challenge
A trekking challenge with tranquil forests, historic castles, quaint fishing villages and beautiful beaches to support brainstrust, the brain cancer charity.
- Enter online
- Fundraising required
- Undulating
- Age 18 & over
- 26 miles walking

- Sat 13 - Sun 14 Sep
- £30
- Sat 13 - Sun 14 Sep
- £30
Follow the Seagulls | Scotland | Two Day Challenge
A trekking challenge with tranquil forests, historic castles, quaint fishing villages and beautiful beaches to support brainstrust, the brain cancer charity.
- Enter online
- Fundraising required
- Undulating
- Age 18 & over
- 50 miles walking

- Sat 13 Sep
- £20
- Sat 13 Sep
- £20
Follow the Seagulls | Yorkshire | One Day Challenge
A trekking challenge taking in moorland, ancient monuments, waterfalls, stunning coastal views and smuggler's coves in support of the brain cancer charity, brainstrust.
- Enter online
- Fundraising required
- Hilly
- Age 18 & over
- 26 miles walking

- Sat 13 - Sun 14 Sep
- £30
- Sat 13 - Sun 14 Sep
- £30
Follow the Seagulls | Yorkshire | Two Day Challenge
A trekking challenge taking in moorland, ancient monuments, waterfalls, stunning coastal views and smuggler's coves in support of the brain cancer charity, brainstrust.
- Enter online
- Fundraising required
- Hilly
- Age 18 & over
- 50 miles walking

- Sat 13 Sep
- £89
- 17 charities
- Sat 13 Sep
- £89
- 17 charities
Thames Path Ultra Challenge | 1st Quarter
Start this epic challenge in leafy South West London on the River Thames. This route follows the meandering waterway to Hampton Court for a big celebration finish and picnic!
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Flat
- Age 14 & over
- 28 km trail running + 20 m ascent

- Sat 13 Sep
- £45-£165
- Sat 13 Sep
- £45-£165
Defeat the Peak | Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) by Day Challenge
Make a mountain of difference to people living with cancer. Beginning in the heart of Snowdonia, this challenge will see you trekking to the top of Snowdon!
- Enter online
- Fundraising required
- Mountainous
- Traffic free
- Rural
- Mountains
- Sustainability policy
- Age 14 & over
- 15 km hiking + 1000 m ascent

- Sat 13 Sep
- £169
- 17 charities
- Sat 13 Sep
- £169
- 17 charities
Thames Path Ultra Challenge | 3/4 Challenge
Start this epic 3/4 distance of the Thames Path Challenge near Hampton Court and follow the meandering waterway to Runnymede for a big celebration finish and hot meal at Henley on Thames.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Flat
- Age 18 & over
- 72 km trail running + 60 m ascent

- Sat 13 - Sun 14 Sep
- £139
- 17 charities
- Sat 13 - Sun 14 Sep
- £139
- 17 charities
Thames Path Ultra Challenge | 2nd Half
The second half option of the Thames Path Challenge from Runnymede along the meandering river through Cookham to Henley-on-Thames, home of the regatta, to a celebration finish and family BBQ!
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Flat
- Age 18 & over
- 50 km trail running + 150 m ascent

- Sat 13 Sep
- £89
- 15 charities
- Sat 13 Sep
- £89
- 15 charities
Thames Bridges Trek 25km
Join 2500 walkers and trek 25km across the capital with unrivalled views of the skyline and landmarks as you zig-zag over 16 historic bridges to a party-style finish line celebration!
- Enter online
- Flat
- Age 14 & over
- 25 km walking

- Sat 13 Sep
- £89
- 17 charities
- Sat 13 Sep
- £89
- 17 charities
Thames Path Ultra Challenge | 2nd Quarter
The second quarter event of the Thames Path Challenge takes a route from near Hampton Court and follows the meandering waterway to Runnymede of Magna Carta Fame, for a celebratory finish and hot meal!
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Flat
- Age 14 & over
- 22 km trail running + 20 m ascent

- Sat 13 - Sun 14 Sep
- £89
- 17 charities
- Sat 13 - Sun 14 Sep
- £89
- 17 charities
Thames Path Ultra Challenge | 3rd Quarter
The epic third quarter option of the Thames Path Challenge starts from Runnymede of Magna Carta Fame following the meandering waterway to finish at Cookham to finish with a celebration and fizz at the
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Flat
- Age 14 & over
- 28 km trail running + 20 m ascent

- Sun 14 Sep
- £20
- Sun 14 Sep
- £20
Mighty Hikes | Northumberland Coast | Half Marathon
Take on a challenge and join Macmillan at the Northumberland Coast Mighty Hike - where you'll take in famous sights such as Alnwick Castle and Dunstanburgh Castle to support people living with cancer.
- Enter online
- Fundraising required
- Undulating
- Age 14 & over
- 12.9 miles hiking + 169.25 m ascent

- Sun 14 Sep
- 5 charities
- Sun 14 Sep
- 5 charities
The Kiltwalk Edinburgh | Mighty Stride
Secure your charity place in The KiltWalk Edinburgh today. Walk The KiltWalk and support top charities in Scotland. Find a cause and join their team today!
- Enter online
- Fundraising required
- Undulating
- Age 13 & over
- 20 miles walking

- Sun 14 Sep
- 4 charities
- Sun 14 Sep
- 4 charities
The Kiltwalk Edinburgh | Big Stroll
Secure your charity place in The KiltWalk Edinburgh today. Walk The KiltWalk and support top charities in Scotland. Find a cause and join their team today!
- Enter online
- Fundraising required
- Undulating
- Age 10 & over
- 11 miles walking

- Wed 17 Sep
- £89
- 17 charities
- Wed 17 Sep
- £89
- 17 charities
Thames Path Ultra Challenge | 4th Quarter
The epic fourth quarter option of the Thames Path Challenge starts in gorgeous Cookham and follows the meandering waterway to Henley-on-Thames, home of the regatta, to a fabulous celebration finish!
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Flat
- Age 14 & over
- 22 km trail running + 10 m ascent

- Fri 19 - Sun 21 Sep
- £75-£300
- Fri 19 - Sun 21 Sep
- £75-£300
Trailwalker
Are you Trailwalker strong? As a team of four, trek 100km non-stop across the South Downs in under 30 hours.
- Newcomers
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Fundraising required
- Hilly
- Event village
- Park
- Age 18 & over
- 100 km trekking

- Fri 19 Sep
- £75
- Fri 19 Sep
- £75
Peak District Challenge | Silver Challenge 75K
Not to be underestimated, the Silver Challenge follows the easiest and flattest routes between eight checkpoints but covers a long distance. For determined and experienced walkers and runners.
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Hilly
- Age 18 & over
- 75 km trail running + 2235 m ascent

- Fri 19 Sep
- £80
- Fri 19 Sep
- £80
Peak District Challenge | Gold Ultra 100K
A hilly and challenging route showcasing the best of the Peak District for those who can maintain 4kph over 24 hours. Night navigation experience is essential.
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Hilly
- Age 20 & over
- 100 km trail running + 3300 m ascent

- Fri 19 Sep
- £99
- Fri 19 Sep
- £99
Peak District Challenge | 100 Miles Ultra
Set off 9pm Friday; get back by 9pm Saturday. Navigate 100 miles through the night via set checkpoints over hilly and challenging terrain and maintain 7kph throughout.
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Hilly
- Age 20 & over
- 100 miles trail running + 4800 m ascent

- Sat 20 Sep
- £60
- Sat 20 Sep
- £60
Peak District Challenge | Bronze Challenge 50K
Take in the valleys of the dark peak and the scenic trails of the white peak and reach the highest point at 464m, with a 12-hour target time which is generous for runners and a brisk pace for hikers.
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Hilly
- Age 16 & over
- 50 km trail running + 1140 m ascent

- Sat 20 Sep
- £55
- Sat 20 Sep
- £55
Peak District Challenge | Copper Challenge 25K
An achievable challenge following a circular route from Hathersage to Baslow along riverside paths and back via a hillier crossing of Curbar and Frogatt edges with some of the best views of The Peaks!
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Hilly
- Age 12 & over
- 25 km trail running + 577 m ascent

- Sat 27 Sep
- £139
- 12 charities
- Sat 27 Sep
- £139
- 12 charities
Chiltern 50 Ultra Challenge | Full 50km
The full 50K route of the Chiltern 50 Ultra Challenge starts from basecamp in Henley on a loop via Greys Court, the Ridgeway, Shakespeare's Way, The Chilterns and Hambleden Village to a party finish!
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Undulating
- Age 18 & over
- 50 km trail running + 920 m ascent

- Sat 27 Sep
- £89
- 12 charities
- Sat 27 Sep
- £89
- 12 charities
Chiltern 50 Ultra Challenge | Henley 25km Loop
An exciting 25km loop as part of the Chiltern 50 Ultra Challenge from Henley Showground past the River Thames, Greys Court and the pretty Hambleden Village to a celebratory finish!
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Undulating
- Age 14 & over
- 25 km trail running + 500 m ascent
- Sat 27 Sep
Trail Escape | Bristol-to-Bath | Marathon
- 26.2 miles trail running + 522 m ascent
- Sat 27 Sep
Trail Escape | Bristol-to-Bath | 25km
- 25 km trail running + 371 m ascent
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