Take on an Ultra Challenge UK’s No 1 Series of treks & trail runs!
Take on a challenge at your pace and fundraise for your Hearing Dogs! See some of our challenge picks below, or click "View series calendar" to see the full 2026 schedule.
Whether along a stunning coastline or on trails through magnificent countryside, you’ll get full support all the way – including plenty of food & drink, medics & massage, camaraderie, a medal & T shirt -and an amazing sense of achievement. With 20 events to choose from, and distance options ranging from 10km up to the full100km – there’s an Ultra Challenge waiting for you in 2026.
Peak District Ultra Challenge®
4- 5 JULY 2026 - A basecamp in idyllic Bakewell will welcome 3,000 adventurers who will test themselves in the fabulous Peak District National Park. You can take it on at your pace as a walk, jog, or run – and fundraise for Hearing Dogs! There’s a range of camping options and extensive hospitality & welfare services –with a full 100km Challenge which takes a tough & varied figure of 8 route through Derbyshire’s finest scenery. Sign up as an individual or as a team; you’ll get full support all the way, plenty of food & drink, a special medal, T shirt and celebration finish. With 50km, 25km & 10-mile options also available – there’s a challenge here for everyone!
North Yorks Ultra Challenge®
20-21 JUNE 2026 - A basecamp in Scarborough and a stunning coastal & moorland challenge, which you can take it on at your pace as a walk, jog, or run. The route heads around the town and then north on the Cleveland Way, with a stunning coastline up through Robin Hood Bay and onwards to Whitby, and a welcome halfway 50km stop. For full 100km challengers, it’s along the Esk Valley before heading south into classic moorland scenery, and back to Scarborough basecamp. Sign up as an individual or as a team; you’ll get full support all the way, plenty of food & drink, optional camping & transfers, a special medal, T shirt and celebration finish. With 50km, 25km & 10-mileoptions also available – there’s a challenge for everyone!
Thames Moonlight 10 Walk
Fri PM - 11 September 2026 - Take on either a spirited Friday evening 10km or an energetic 10-mile looped route walk through the heart of London as darkness falls, and the Moon rises. The Oval Cricket Ground is the start / finish venue – and experience London in a different light, passing famous landmarks – including St Paul’s, Westminster Abbey, Tower Bridge, the London Eye and more. Sign up as an individual or as a team; you’ll get full support all the way, a special Moon medal, T shirt and celebration finish with some hot food & drink.
Thames Bridges Trek
Sat 12 September 2026 - Join 2500 walkers and trek 25 km across the Capital with unrivalled views of the skyline & landmarks – and you can fundraise for Hearing Dogs! From a Putney Bridge start it’s East towards the City, zigzagging over 16 historic bridges, each with a fascinating story – and a mid-point rest stop at The Oval Cricket Ground for snacks & drinks. 25 km later, beyond the majestic Tower Bridge, it’s a party style finish line celebration & afternoon picnic in Southwark Park. Sign up as an individual or as a team; you’ll get full support all the way, plenty of food & drink, a special medal, T shirt and celebration finish. With a 10 km option also available - there’s a fabulous Thames Walk for you!
