The Ultra Challenge basecamp in idyllic Bakewell, Derbyshire welcomes over 3,000 adventurers looking to test themselves in the fabulous Peak District National Park.
If taking on the multi-day challenge, there’s a full range of camping options, and the course offers car parking and extensive hospitality and welfare services.
The full 100km (62mi) challenge takes a tough and varied figure-eight route through Derbyshire’s finest scenery.
Looking for a shorter route? Choose between 10mi (16km), 15mi (25km), 31mi (50km) and 47mi (75km) routes that all pass Chatsworth House.
Registration fee and sponsorship target depend on the distance chosen.
For more information: www.ultrachallenge.com
Event:
Event Type: Walk, Run, Jog
Location: Peak District, Derbyshire
Date: July
Distance: 10-62mi / 16-100km
Reg Fee: £40-125 (dependent upon distance)
Minimum sponsorship: £400-1,250 (dependent upon distance)
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Reach out to our friendly Challenge Events Team.
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