Looking for a challenge – to test yourself, to get in shape, or bond with friends on a weekend adventure?
If so, an Ultra Challenge is for you – and you don’t need to be a budding elite athlete – they’re for everyone, take it on at your pace! Whether along stunning coastlines, or trails through wonderful countryside, your Ultra Challenge will be unforgettable – with full support all the way, camaraderie, an amazing sense of achievement, and all in support of Eden Valley Hospice and Jigsaw.
Walk, Jog or Run at YOUR pace on the Lake District Ultra Challenge. Join 35,000 others of all ages & take on an unforgettable Challenge in 2025! It will be rewarding, fun, and absolutely achievable with your resolve and determination alongside first class support. There’s regular rest stops with free food & drink, a fully signed route, and a great atmosphere.
Take on England’s finest countryside at your pace. Challenge basecamp is in Kendal, and it’s a 100km loop taking in a couple of tough hills, the Garburn Pass, historic Ambleside, a half way point by Lake Windermere, forests & nature reserves – with some stunning views en-route, before a huge welcome & celebration back at basecamp after a momentous journey. You’ll get full support & hospitality, optional camping / hostel – and with half, marathon, quarter & 10K distance options also, there’s a Lake District Challenge for everyone!
As Eden Valley hospice and Jigsaw are an official partner of the 2025 Lake District Challenge, you get a 50% discount on the ‘Full Sponsorship’ registration fee when signing up to support us. Push yourself further – and take on a 10km, 25km, 50km 75km or even a 100km Ultra Challenge in 2025!
Sign up today!
✓ Inclusive & fun event with a great atmosphere and camaraderie
✓ Choose your distance, from 10km to 100km
✓ Walk, jog, or run – it’s your challenge, your way!
✓ A fully signed route, with a team of ‘Trekmasters’ out on the trail with you
✓ Full fundraising support, and a choice of fundraising options
To support you in your fundraising, we will provide you with:
- A welcome pack with guidance for the event
- Direct access to fundraising support both in advance and on the day – link to Just Giving page, sponsor forms and guidance
- EVH and Jigsaw t-shirt to wear with pride
- A great sense of pride, knowing your dedication to your fundraising and training has provided a family with compassionate care and support, at a time when they need it most
Thank you for choosing to support Eden Valley Hospice and Jigsaw. It’s thanks to you, our amazing fundraisers, that those facing life-limiting illnesses can continue to be given compassionate care when it is needed most.
