Walk or Run with Ultra Challenge®

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If you’re looking for an exciting challenge through which to support Spread a Smile, then this is the place for you!

Ultra Challenge® organises some of the best challenges for all ages and ability levels around the UK – plus offers support through an App, online guides, forums and training walks. They commit to Covid-safe venues, camping options, a noisy send off, a fully signed route, chip timing, marquee rest stops, fantastic food & drink, and expert safety, medical & welfare teams plus a big finish line cheer, a medal and finishers t shirt meaning every challenge is an event to really remember.

Walk, Jog, or Run the best of Britain. With tough ‘continuous’ 100 km challenges, a 2 day ‘Daylight’ 100 km option with camping, testing 50 km Half & 25 km Quarter challenges, a few 10 K tasters so family & friends can join in – there’s an Ultra Challenge® for everyone! Click on the link below to explore the many Challenge options – they’re in date order – with events throughout the year.

Once you’ve selected your challenge, sign up online and select Spread a Smile as your chosen charity (listed under Hospital Charities). You pay 50% of the sign-up fee and we will be notified to pay the other 50%. We will then be in touch to welcome you to TEAM SMILE and discuss how we can support you in achieving your challenge goal.  If you would like to discuss any of the challenges prior to signing up please contact us on challenges@spreadasmile.org

FULL LIST OF CHALLENGES 2023

For more details on all challenges and to enter independently – https://ultrachallenge.com/the-events/

London Winter Walk – 28 & 29 January 2023

Easter 50 Challenge – 1 April 2023

Isle of Wight Challenge – 29 & 30 April 2023

Jurassic Coast Challenge – 13 & 14 May 2023

London 2 Brighton Challenge – 27 & 28 May 2023

Lake District Challenge – 10 & 11 June 2023

Cotswold Way Challenge – 24 & 25 June 2023

Peak District Challenge – 8 & 9 July 2023

North Downs Challenge – 22 July 2023

South West Coast Challenge – 5 August 2023

South Coast Challenge – 2 & 3 September 2023

Thames Moonlight Walk – 8 September 2023

Thames Path Challenge – 9 & 10 September 2023

Thames Bridge Trek – 9 September 2023

Chiltern 50 Challenge – 23 September 2023