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Ultra Challenge Series – 16 great events to choose from in 2024

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Ultra marathon run/walk

Location: All across the UK

Start date: 26 Jan 2024

End date: 26 Oct 2024

Sign up fee / price: £20-£575 depending on distance and fundraising options

Push yourself further in 2024

Are you a regular walker who’s new to endurance events? Perhaps a seasoned trekker looking for testing adventures? Or even a marathon runner wanting to ‘up’ your distance? Whether it’s along magnificent coastal scenery, or over stunning open countryside, there’s an Ultra Challenge for you. 

Walk, jog or run at your own pace on the Ultra Challenge Series event of your choice. Join 30,000 others of all ages and levels in 2024 for an unforgettable challenge. It will be rewarding, fun and absolutely achievable with your resolve and determination, alongside first-class support. There are regular rest stops with free food and drink, a fully signed route and an amazing atmosphere. 

Push yourself further – full challenge, half, quarter and some 10k options also available. 

Chose your challenge: 

Winter Walk – 27-28 January 2024 

Easter 50 Challenge – 6 April 2024  

Isle of Wight Challenge – 4-5 May 2024 

Jurassic Coast Challenge – 18-19 May 2024 

London 2 Brighton Challenge – 25-26 May 2024 

Lake District Challenge – 8-9 June 2024 

Cotswold Way Challenge – 22-23 June 2024 

Peak District Challenge – 6-7 July 2024 

North Downs 50 Challenge – 20 July 2024 

South West Coast 50 Challenge – 3 August 2024 

London Summer Walk – 24 August 2024 

South Coast Challenge – 7-8 September 2024 

Thames Path Challenge – 14-15 September 2024 

Chiltern 50 – 28 September 2024 

Halloween Walk – 26 October 2024 

You’ll get full support and hospitality all the way, leaving you to focus on your challenge! 

  • Walk it, jog or run it 
  • Join as an individual or team 
  • Choose a distance from 10km to 100km 
  • Half or quarter challenge options 
  • Rest stops with free food and drink 
  • All food included
  • Medics, massage and pace walkers 
  • Medal, t-shirt and glass of bubbly! 
  • 2-day full ‘daylight’ option (100km challenges) 
  • Pre-event training support and app 

Choose your fundraising option: 

Full sponsorship – you pay a small registration fee, do lots of fundraising and we cover the cost of your event place. 

  • 100km: normal reg fee £40 and fundraising target £575
  • Shorter distances and lower fundraising targets are also available 

Mixed funding – pay half of the event place cost yourself, fundraise a bit less and we pay the balance of the cost of the event place. 

  • 100km: reg fee £100 / fundraising target £300
  • Shorter distances and lower fundraising targets are also available 

Self funding – you pay the full cost of the event place, fundraise whatever you can, with no set target or deadline, and there’s no event place cost at all to us! 

  • 100km: £198 
  • Shorter distances and entry fees are also available 

To sign up or find the full details of this great challenge, and the full range of Ultra Challenges, visit https://www.ultrachallenge.com/ .