UK treks and walks

Walk, jog or run the fantastic countryside, coastal and urban trails of Britain and raise money for people in crisis.

A couple walking the Lake District Ultra Challenge.

01 Sep 2023 to 31 Dec 2025

Various locations

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For all enquiries please get in touch with the Events team by email at challenges@redcross.org.uk

Sign up to a UK trek or walk

If you're a walker, jogger or runner and are looking for a unique and unforgettable challenge, check out our amazing series of UK treks and walks.

Our Challenge Events team work closely with our partners, Charity Challenge, to offer amazing adventures right here in the UK.

With challenges offered for all abilities and durations, you can find the perfect challenge for you! 

Why join Team Red Cross?

We help people in the UK and across the world get the support they need in an emergency. By joining Team Red Cross, you'll be raising funds for this important work.

Discover the impact you'll make

Join Team Red Cross and get:

  • Support
    We'll be on hand to support you right up until you set off on your challenge. We'll help you reach your fundraising target with top tips and resources
  • A running vest or t-shirt
    Show your support by wearing a British Red Cross running vest or t-shirt
  • Meet a new community
    Join the trek as a team or individually and meet a like-minded community of people
  • Updates
    We'll make sure you're kept up to date about the impact your fundraising has on the work we do.
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National Three Peaks Challenge

Multiple dates in 2024

Brace yourself for a fast-paced and physically challenging adventure, as you take on the three highest peaks in England, Scotland and Wales.

Sign up to Three Peaks Challenge

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South Downs Challenge

22 June 2024

Take on this incredible coastal trek which cross 42km of testing, undulating terrain from Brighton to Beachy Head.

Sign up to South Downs Challenge

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Snowdon at Night Challenge

Multiple dates in 2024

This spectacular challenge will see you and fellow fundraisers trekking to the top of Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa)...at night!

Sign up to Snowdon at Night

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Yorkshire 3 Peaks Challenge

5-6 July 2024

This exciting, rewarding challenge will have you trekking 38km over the famous Yorkshire Three Peaks within a period of just 12 hours.

Sign up to Yorkshire 3 Peaks

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Giant's Causeway Challenge

19-21 July 2024

This tough one day challenge has you trekking a marathon distance along the Giant’s Causeway Coastal Route.

Sign up to Giant's Causeway Challenge

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More UK treks and challenges 

Browse all of the UK treks and challenges coming up in 2024 to find one that suits you.

See all UK treks

Got a question?

For more information about UK treks and challenges, check out Charity Challenge's FAQs.

Otherwise, feel free to get in touch with our team at challenges@redcross.org.uk and we will do our best to help you.

Already got a place in a UK challenge event?

If you already have a place at an event, you can still be part of Team Red Cross. You’ll receive the same support as other team members but won’t have a fundraising target to reach – just raise as much as you can.

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Why sign up to a charity walk?

If you're looking for a new challenge that also helps you make a difference to an important cause then why not try a charity walk? Find out about the benefits you can enjoy and why charity walks are important. 

The benefits of a charity walk

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