The Peak District Challenge 2026

The Peak District Challenge is a trail running or trekking challenge that offers five levels of difficulty:

• 25km (Copper)
• 50km (Bronze)
• 75km (Silver)
• 100km (Gold Ultra)
• 100miles in 24 hours Ultra

Each distance has a target time to try to beat, from 9 hours to hike 25km, up to 24 hours to run the huge 100mile Ultra Peak District Challenge.

- Head to the event organiser's website here.

- Choose your distance challenge

- Click 'Checkout' on your basket and fill in your details

- Under 'Registration Fields', you will see 'Name of any charity you're fundraising for', click on the drop down list and select Weston Park Cancer Charity

- We will then be notified of your participation and our team will be in touch! You will be offered one of our free charity running tops or vests.

• Fully qualified, professional Mountain Leaders supervising the event.
• A GPS tracker for every team, tracking you continuously on the entire route.
• A modest prize pool of token prizes.
• A goodie bag at the end of the event.
• Water stations, Drinks and snacks from our friendly checkpoints every 10km on average.
• A stew supper on arrival back in Hathersage on Saturday evening.
• Kit guidance and advice, along with a pre-walk registration and briefing.
• Bag care, including drop-bags for 50-100km distances.
• Printed route guides and GPX files for self-navigating teams
• A scenic and challenging route, and all pre-event planning.