Designed by the British Special Forces, Tough Mudder will test your physical strength, stamina, and mental grit. It's a 10-12 mile experience you'll never forget with mud, water, ropes, hills, electric shocks and fire.
Spartan Race is a leader in the sport of obstacle racing, offering open heats for all fitness levels, as well as competitive and elite heats. The first of its kind to feature timing and global rankings, Spartan Race provides a proving ground for beginner and professional obstacle racers looking to test themselves in new ways across the world.
Rough Runner is an obstacle course like no other; combining distance running (there’s a 5km, 10km and 15km run) with a variety of obstacles along the way, each inspired by game shows such as Total Wipeout, Takeshi’s Castle, Gladiators, and Fun House. Expect a punching wall, giant pigeon battles, sweeper arms, big balls and yes, The Travelator!
The Leeds Half Marathon is firmly established as one of the highlights on Leeds’s sporting calendar and Yorkshire's biggest half marathon.
Around 9,000 sign up for this annual event raising hundreds of thousands of pounds for charities and good causes across Yorkshire and beyond.
Experience a running event like no other on the streets of Manchester and remember, no matter how you get to the start-line, the North West runs together.
Over the May Bank Holiday 3,000 adventurers will take on 100km from Capital to Coast in the 6th annual London to Brighton Challenge. Most will be walking at a pace that suits them, quite a few will jog parts, and some will run the whole course. You can sign up and fundraise for a Charity of your choice, or just do it for yourself and go for it!
Edinburgh Marathon Festival has a variety of events for all. A marathon, half marathon, 10k and 5k.
Starting and finishing in St. James's Park, runners will enjoy the sights of the city and pass some of London's most iconic landmarks including Nelson's Column, St Paul's Cathedral, Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament & Westminster Abbey.
The Asda Foundation Hull 10K, about to enter its ninth year, showcases the very best this East Riding city has to offer.
With the route flat and fast, it is suitable for participants just starting their running journey or more seasoned athletes.
our challenge begins with a fabulous start by Poole Harbour, a picturesque natural harbour on the south coast. From there you'll follow the spectacular Jurassic Coast through Lulworth Cove to the half way stop in Weymouth. From there it's past Portland Bill and along Chesil Beach towards the spectacular sandstone cliffs of West Bay (of ITV's Broadchurch fame) - before the welcome finish line in the vibrant town of Bridport, after an amazing 100km journey!
Starting and finishing in Verulamium Park, the St Albans Half Marathon will take you through the stunning country lanes of St Albans. Although you may come across a hill or two, the view from the top makes it worthwhile.
The 3 Peak Challenge is to trek the highest mountain in Scotland, England and Wales in one continuous attempt. One of the ultimate tests of physical endurance, mental stamina and effective teamwork.
Join CRY in 2019 for the 13th annual CRY Heart of London Bridges Walk. This event offers the opportunity to show support for CRY, remember young people, raise funds and help raise awareness of young sudden cardiac death. In 2018, almost 1,400 people took part in the walk.
The Torbay Half Marathon route is a traffic free two lap route which starts and finishes on Paignton seafront, taken in the stunning coastal views across Torbay. Starting with one lap of Paignton Green before heading towards Torquay, where the course will pass the historic Torre Abbey and by the Princess Gardens where you will start the return back to Paignton. All finishers will receive a goody bag, souvenir technical t-shirt, and commemorative medal.
The magical Cotswold Way crosses areas of outstanding natural beauty, with fantastic panoramic views & picturesque villages. It's a great setting for a new Ultra Challenge that heads out from the heart of historic Bath and 100km later with a few hills en route - it's a finish line celebration in Cheltenham.
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Join us for our ultimate UK trekking challenge – TrekFest! The aim of this epic trek across the Brecon Beacons in South Wales is simple - complete your chosen distance whilst making the miles count. You can do it for yourself or in support of the charity of your choice! Suitable for beginner trekkers and expert trail runners alike, taking on TrekFest is by no means a walk in the park - it’s tough and will test you both physically and mentally, pushing your boundaries like never before.
The Asda Foundation Burnley 10K is one of the region's best-loved events, attracting around 2,000 runners each summer.
Small in size, but not in spirit, what feels like the whole town turns out to support runners in this fantastic 10K challenge.
The Prudential RideLondon is Britain’s biggest celebration of cycling. Follow in the tracks of the Olympic greats by taking part in this London 2012 legacy event.
The festival includes a 100 mile cycle and a 46 mile cycle on the same day, perfect for a range of cycling abilities.
The event starts in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, and then follows a 100 or 46 mile route on closed roads through the capital and into Surrey’s stunning countryside before finishing on The Mall in central London.
The flat and fast route starts and finishes at Nottingham Forest FC’s ground, on the banks of the River Trent.
From the football stadium, the course takes runners on a journey through the scenic Lady Bay area, where you’ll be cheered on by crowds of enthusiastic spectators.
When you sign up for TrekFest - The Peaks, you will be signing up to take on the ultimate UK charity challenge in one of the UK’s most stunning National Parks – The Peak District. We promise that TrekFest 2019 will deliver an emotional yet rewarding experience – you'll discover another side to yourself while raising money and awareness for any charity that you choose. Whether you’re a first timer or a hardened TrekFester; whatever your reasons for signing up; whatever you hope to achieve, TrekFest will push you to your limits but prove that anything is possible!
Back for 2019 - this Challenge takes on some of England's finest scenery as a Walk, Jog or Run. An Eastbourne start, up the infamous Beachy Head, through the Seven Sisters Country Park and along the South Downs Way. A Brighton midpoint, Devils Dyke, stunning views, sunset & sunrise all lie ahead before the Cathedral spire of historic Arundel comes into view and a welcome finish line after 100km and an amazing personal journey.
The Thames Path is unique - beautiful scenery that's steeped in history, and a superb backdrop for a festival of river-side challenges with 3 unique events you can join.
The Great North Run is the worlds biggest half marathon, with more than 57,000 runners pounding the streets of Newcastle. It was also the first International Association of Athletics Federations event in the world to welcome its millionth finisher in 2014!
The Skyline Events London to Brighton Cycle Ride is a mass-participation cycle ride covering from Clapham Common in London to Madeira Drive on Brighton sea front. In 2019 the ride will take place on the 15th September. Over 4,000 cyclists are expected to take part in this year's iconic ride and now is your chance to get pedaling 54 miles on two wheels for CRY!
A 26.2 mile movie themed walk around London, taking in some of the capital’s iconic sights and less-visited corners. Our route passes locations used in 26 films, from classics including Chariots of Fire and The Italian Job to Bond and Harry Potter films, Bridget Jones’s Diary, Love Actually, the Da Vinci Code … and a huge variety of other hits of the silver screen. With some spots instantly-recognizable and others more obscure, we guarantee you will be hitting the pause button as you watch these films again – but you have to reach the end first!
The Windsor Running Festival incorporates the Running4Women Windsor 10K and the Windsor Half Marathon, both held in Windsor Great Park.
The Bournemouth Marathon is ’Running as it should be’. Beautiful coastal views, a chance to run the Boscombe and Bournemouth Piers with a spectacular finish.
The annual CRY Heart of Durham Walk offers the opportunity to show support for CRY, remember young people and help raise awareness of young sudden cardiac death. We are immensely grateful to the families, some of whom take part every year.
When and where is it?
Saturday 5th October 11:00am, participants can arrive from 9:30am. The route goes through Durham City Centre and is approximately 8 km/5 miles long. The walk starts and finishes at Durham Amateur Rowing Club. There will be the option of a shorter wheelchair-friendly route.
This stunning central London half marathon, takes in the capital's world-famous landmarks on closed roads, and four of London's eight Royal Parks - Hyde Park, The Green Park, St James's Park and Kensington Gardens. It is the only Half-Marathon that travels through central London and is one of London's largest half-marathons with over 16,000 participants.
The London Landmarks Half Marathon is a new, closed road central London run. It is the only half marathon to go through both the City of London and the City of Westminster. The event will take place on the 24 March 2019.
The Brighton Marathon is one of the UK's favourite 26.2-milers. With a stunning backdrop of the sea in one of the country's most vibrant cities, the race gets bigger and better every year. Renowned for its buzzing atmosphere and roaring crowd support, the course winds through the city streets, finishing up on the spectacular Brighton seafront.
Great challenges need great settings - and there's none better than the Island's stunning coastal path. Past the famous Needles, Cowes at half way, on and right around the Island for a full 106km - with spectacular coastlines, dramatic white cliffs, sandy beaches and many ups & downs!
