Challenge walks in UK
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- Sat 12 Jul
- £139
- 6 charities
- Sat 12 Jul
- £139
- 6 charities
North Downs 50 Ultra Challenge | 50km
Join a mid-summer North Downs 50 Challenge! This looped route is set in an area of outstanding natural beauty of the Surrey Hills, taking in chalk ridges and ancient woodlands.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Undulating
- Age 18 & over
- 50 km trail running + 830 m ascent

- Sat 12 Jul
- £89
- 7 charities
- Sat 12 Jul
- £89
- 7 charities
North Downs 50 Ultra Challenge | 25km Loop
The 25km looped challenge sets out from Guildford early Saturday morning, along some of the most picturesque parts of the Surrey Hills Way – with a rest stop at half way with snacks and drinks.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Undulating
- Age 14 & over
- 25 km trail running + 530 m ascent

- Sat 12 Jul
- £89
- 7 charities
- Sat 12 Jul
- £89
- 7 charities
North Downs 50 Ultra Challenge | 1st Half
Follow the North Downs Way to Dorking for a 24km challenge with fabulous views. You’ll get full support all the way, rest stops en route and a picnic lunch at the finish.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Undulating
- Age 14 & over
- 24 km trail running + 600 m ascent

- Sat 12 Jul
- £20
- Sat 12 Jul
- £20
Big Hike | Cotswolds | Half Marathon
Hike through rolling hills and picturesque villages of the Cotswolds, including Aston Magna, Paxford and Ebrington, to help beat cancer step by step.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Fundraising required
- Undulating
- Age 14 & over
- 13.1 miles hiking + 1200 ft ascent

- Sat 12 - Sun 13 Jul
- £65
- Sat 12 - Sun 13 Jul
- £65
Yr Wyddfa Snowdon Summit at Sunrise
Trek by torchlight through the night and reach the summit of Yr Wyddfa Snowdon by dawn. With the moon as your backdrop, climb the highest mountain in England and Wales through the night.
- Carbon offset
- Enter online
- Fundraising required
- Mountainous
- Traffic free
- Rural
- Mountains
- Sustainability policy
- Age 18 & over
- 9 miles hiking + 1085 m ascent

- Sat 19 - Sun 20 Jul
- £139
- 7 charities
- Sat 19 - Sun 20 Jul
- £139
- 7 charities
Gower Peninsula Ultra Challenge | 2nd Half 50K | Gower East Loop
A 50km eastern loop featuring Bantam Bay, Caswell Bay, Mumbles Head, the ‘Mumbles’ sand and mud, Clyne Wood, Gowerton and the Gower Way - to return for the finish line celebration and medal!
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Undulating
- Age 16 & over
- 50 km multi terrain running + 1000 m ascent

- Sat 19 Jul
- £25
- Entries closed
- Sat 19 Jul
- £25
- Entries closed
Mighty Hikes | Cotswolds | Marathon
Take on a challenge and join Macmillan at the Cotswolds Mighty Hike - where you'll wander through peaceful chocolate box villages and along riverside paths to support people living with cancer.
- Enter online
- Fundraising required
- Undulating
- Age 14 & over
- 25.24 miles hiking + 452.61 m ascent
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- Sat 19 Jul
- £25
- Entries closed
- Sat 19 Jul
- £25
- Entries closed
Mighty Hikes | Peak District | Marathon
Take on a challenge and join Macmillan at the Peak District Mighty Hike - where you'll trek through the UK's oldest National Park to support people living with cancer.
- Enter online
- Fundraising required
- Hilly
- Traffic free
- Age 14 & over
- 26.2 miles hiking + 753.74 m ascent

- Sat 19 Jul
- £139
- 7 charities
- Sat 19 Jul
- £139
- 7 charities
Gower Peninsula Ultra Challenge | 1st Half 50K | Gower West Loop
Set out from Penrice Castle on a perfect 'half' challenge featuring Oxwich Bay and its nature reserve, the Wales Coast Path, Rhossili for a picnic, coastal scenery, dunes and the Gower Way then medal!
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Undulating
- Age 16 & over
- 50 km multi terrain running + 1200 m ascent

- Sat 19 - Sun 20 Jul
- £199
- 7 charities
- Sat 19 - Sun 20 Jul
- £199
- 7 charities
Gower Peninsula Ultra Challenge | Full Continuous 100K
A magnificent challenge from Penrice Castle featuring a figure-of-eight route, Oxwich Bay, the stunning Wales Coast Path, the Gower Way, Mumbles Head, Gowerton and a massive welcome celebration too!
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Hilly
- Age 18 & over
- 100 km multi terrain running + 2200 m ascent

- Sat 19 - Sun 20 Jul
- £199
- 7 charities
- Sat 19 - Sun 20 Jul
- £199
- 7 charities
Gower Peninsula Ultra Challenge | Full 2 Day Daylight 100K
A magnificent challenge from Penrice Castle featuring a figure-of-eight route, Oxwich Bay, the stunning Wales Coast Path, the Gower Way, Mumbles Head, Gowerton with a good night's sleep mid-way.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Hilly
- Age 18 & over
- 100 km multi terrain running + 2200 m ascent

- Sat 19 Jul
- £20
- Entries closed
- Sat 19 Jul
- £20
- Entries closed
Mighty Hikes | Cotswolds | Half Marathon
Take on a challenge and join Macmillan at the Cotswolds Mighty Hike - where you'll wander through peaceful chocolate box villages and along riverside paths to support people living with cancer.
- Enter online
- Fundraising required
- Undulating
- Age 14 & over
- 13.38 miles hiking + 285.55 m ascent
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- Sat 19 Jul
- £20
- Entries closed
- Sat 19 Jul
- £20
- Entries closed
Mighty Hikes | Peak District | Half Marathon
Take on a challenge and join Macmillan at the Peak District Mighty Hike - where you'll trek through the UK's oldest National Park to support people living with cancer.
- Enter online
- Fundraising required
- Undulating
- Traffic free
- Age 14 & over
- 14.2 miles hiking + 410.88 m ascent

- Sat 19 Jul
- £169
- 7 charities
- Sat 19 Jul
- £169
- 7 charities
Gower Peninsula Ultra Challenge | 75K Challenge
Set out from Penrice Castle on an ultra loop featuring Oxwich Bay, the stunning Wales Coast Path, the Gower Way, basecamp picnic, along the coast, Mumbles Head, Gowerton then a celebration and medal!
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Undulating
- Age 18 & over
- 75 km multi terrain running + 1550 m ascent
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- Sat 26 Jul
- £25
- Sat 26 Jul
- £25
Mighty Hikes | Thames Path | Marathon
Take on a challenge and join Macmillan at the Thames Path Mighty Hike - where you'll hike from Eton College along the most iconic river in England to support people living with cancer.
- Enter online
- Fundraising required
- Flat
- Age 14 & over
- 25.4 miles hiking + 292.18 m ascent
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- Sat 26 Jul
- £20
- Entries closed
- Sat 26 Jul
- £20
- Entries closed
Mighty Hikes | Thames Path | Half Marathon
Take on a challenge and join Macmillan at the Thames Path Mighty Hike - where you'll hike from Eton College along the most iconic river in England to support people living with cancer.
- Enter online
- Fundraising required
- Flat
- Age 14 & over
- 13 miles hiking + 147.97 m ascent

- Sat 2 Aug
- £139
- 14 charities
- Sat 2 Aug
- £139
- 14 charities
South West Coast 50 Ultra Challenge | Full 50km
The 50km ultra option from Dunster Castle, along the South West Coastal Path to a picnic in Exmoor National Park with awesome views over the Bristol Channel to finish back at Minehead with a medal!
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Hilly
- Age 18 & over
- 50 km trail running + 1600 m ascent

- Sat 2 Aug
- £89
- 15 charities
- Sat 2 Aug
- £89
- 15 charities
South West Coast 50 Ultra Challenge | 1st Half
Starting from Dunster Castle it’s down to the coast to pick up the official start of the South West Coastal path in Minehead and head west with ups and downs towards Porlock, with fantastic views!
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Undulating
- Age 14 & over
- 25 km trail running + 600 m ascent

- Sat 2 Aug
- £89
- 14 charities
- Sat 2 Aug
- £89
- 14 charities
South West Coast 50 Ultra Challenge | 25km Loop
From the iconic Dunster Castle to the coast, along the South West Coast path with fantastic views over the Bristol Channel, then into Exmoor National Park to the finish line for your medal!
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Undulating
- Age 14 & over
- 25 km trail running + 600 m ascent

- Sat 2 Aug
- £89
- 14 charities
- Sat 2 Aug
- £89
- 14 charities
South West Coast 50 Ultra Challenge | 2nd Half
Starting in Porlock, it’s a truly magnificent route into Exmoor National Park and a climb up to Dunkery Beacon, down and back towards Minehead to the welcome finish line at Dunster basecamp.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Hilly
- Age 14 & over
- 25 km trail running + 1000 m ascent

- Sun 17 Aug
- 6 charities
- Sun 17 Aug
- 6 charities
The Kiltwalk Dundee | Mighty Stride
Secure your charity place in The KiltWalk Dundee 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

- Sat 23 Aug
- £139
- 6 charities
- Sat 23 Aug
- £139
- 6 charities
London Summer Walk | Marathon
Get your walking shoes on and explore some of the capital’s less-known historic areas and along the Thames’s eastern section to finish with a big cheer, medal, glass of fizz, t-shirt and BBQ!
- Enter online
- Flat
- Age 16 & over
- 42 km walking

- Sat 23 Aug
- £89
- 6 charities
- Sat 23 Aug
- £89
- 6 charities
London Summer Walk | 25km
Get your walking shoes on and explore some of the capital’s less-known historic areas and along the Thames’s eastern section to finish with a big cheer, glass of fizz, t-shirt and BBQ meal!
- Enter online
- Flat
- Age 14 & over
- 25 km walking
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- Sat 30 Aug
- £25
- Sat 30 Aug
- £25
Mighty Hikes | Rob Roy | Marathon
Take on a challenge and join Macmillan at the Rob Roy Mighty Hike, where you'll explore the Rob Roy Way through the wild and beautiful Trossachs National Park to support people living with cancer.
- Enter online
- Fundraising required
- Hilly
- Age 14 & over
- 25.2 miles hiking + 870.37 m ascent
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