Charity events in South West
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- Sat 26 Apr
- £20
- Sat 26 Apr
- £20
Follow the Seagulls | Devon | One Day Challenge
A trekking challenge with lighthouses, tranquil estuaries, rugged cliffs, beaches, coastal views and the South West Coastal Path to support brainstrust, the brain cancer charity.
- Enter online
- Fundraising required
- Undulating
- Age 18 & over
- 26 miles walking + 3000 ft ascent

- Sat 26 - Sun 27 Apr
- £30
- Sat 26 - Sun 27 Apr
- £30
Follow the Seagulls | Devon | Two Day Challenge
A trekking challenge with lighthouses, tranquil estuaries, rugged cliffs, beaches, coastal views and the South West Coastal Path to support brainstrust, the brain cancer charity.
- Enter online
- Fundraising required
- Undulating
- Age 18 & over
- 50 miles walking + 5000 ft ascent

- Sun 27 Apr
- £44
- Sun 27 Apr
- £44
Taunton Flyer | Wellington Route
Themed ride around wartime airfields of East Devon and Somerset, with routes that pass RAF Exeter (Exeter Airport), RAF Dunkeswell, RAF Upottery (Smeatharpe), RAF Culmhead and more sites of interest.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Hilly
- Age 15 & over
- 101 miles road cycling + 5500 ft ascent

- Sun 27 Apr
- £44
- Sun 27 Apr
- £44
Taunton Flyer | Dakota Route
This popular early season sportive offers a mixture of open, flowing, flat roads combined with a couple of testing climbs.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Hilly
- Age 12 & over
- 63 miles road cycling + 4000 ft ascent

- Sun 27 Apr
- £44
- Sun 27 Apr
- £44
Taunton Flyer | Spitfire Route
This popular early season sportive offers a mixture of open, flowing, flat roads combined with a couple of testing climbs. Children aged 11+ can join in accompanied.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Flat
- Undulating
- Hilly
- Age 11 & over
- 37 miles road cycling + 2500 ft ascent

- Wed 30 Apr - Sun 4 May
- £25-£150
- Entries closed
- Wed 30 Apr - Sun 4 May
- £25-£150
- Entries closed
The Forces March
Epic UK endurance challenge: The Forces March is a recreation of a 138-mile WW2 training march over five days from Ilfracombe to Bulford in aid of The Veterans Charity. One-day options also.
- Recycling
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Fundraising required
- Undulating
- Hilly
- Sustainability policy
- Age 18 & over
- 5 days trekking

- Sun 11 May
- £36-£38
- Entries close soon
- Sun 11 May
- £36-£38
- Entries close soon
Great Bristol Run 10K
Loved by Bristolians and beyond, it's the best in the South West! Each year, thousands of runners push their perseverance and passion to the limit and take on Bristol’s super-scenic 10K.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Undulating
- Traffic free
- Age 15 & over
- 10 km road running

- Sun 11 May
- £46-£48
- Sun 11 May
- £46-£48
Great Bristol Run Half Marathon
Loved by Bristolians and beyond, it's the best in the South West! Each year, thousands of runners push their perseverance and passion to the limit and take on Bristol’s super-scenic half marathon.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Traffic free
- Age 17 & over
- 13.1 miles road running

- Fri 16 - Sun 18 May
- £350
- Fri 16 - Sun 18 May
- £350
Incredible Hike
The ultimate coast path challenge! Walk 60 miles of the South West Coast Path over 3 days and take in the breathtaking sights and soak up the camaraderie for Children’s Hospice South West.
- Enter online
- Fundraising required
- Undulating
- Hilly
- Traffic free
- Rural
- Coast
- Age 18 & over
- 60 miles hiking

- Sat 17 May
- £139
- Sat 17 May
- £139
Jurassic Coast Ultra Challenge | 1st Half
58km of beautiful trail, with ups and downs giving over 1600m of ascent on a gorgeous coastal route which visits some of the highlights of the Jurassic Coast.
- Chip timing
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- GPS tracking
- Hilly
- Age 18 & over
- 58 km trail running + 1700 m ascent

- Sat 17 - Sun 18 May
- £199
- Sat 17 - Sun 18 May
- £199
Jurassic Coast Ultra Challenge | Full 100km continuous
A demanding challenge, taking on 100km along the UNESCO World Heritage Jurassic Coast, starting from Corfe Castle on a fully-supported challenge visiting the highlights of the region.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Hilly
- Age 18 & over
- 100 km trail running + 2300 m ascent

- Sat 17 - Sun 18 May
- £199
- Sat 17 - Sun 18 May
- £199
Jurassic Coast Ultra Challenge | Full 100km over 2 days
Walk, jog or run along the spectacular UNESCO World Heritage coastline from Corfe Castle past Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door, with full support, welcoming base camp and finish line celebration!
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Hilly
- Age 18 & over
- 100 km trail running + 2300 m ascent

- Sat 17 May
- £139
- Sat 17 May
- £139
Weymouth Marathon
Take on the ‘classic Jurassic’ scenery, coastal sights and tough climbs of this marathon-distance challenge along the stunning coastal path whilst enjoying full support along the way.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Hilly
- Age 18 & over
- 42 km trail running + 1100 m ascent

- Sat 17 May
- £169
- Sat 17 May
- £169
Jurassic Coast Ultra Challenge | 3/4 Challenge
The route is 3/4 of the Full Challenge – so starts at the Corfe Castle main start, takes in the fantastic 2nd 1/4 Challenge route to Weymouth, and then on to West Bay and the finish line at Bridport.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Hilly
- Age 18 & over
- 76 km trail running + 1800 m ascent

- Sat 17 May
- £89
- Sat 17 May
- £89
Jurassic Coast Ultra Challenge | 2nd Quarter
A classic Jurassic challenge, starting from Corfe Castle, along the Purbeck Ridge to Durdle Door, where the undulating route leads to the finish at Weymouth
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Hilly
- Age 14 & over
- 34 km trail running + 1100 m ascent

- Sat 17 May
- £139
- Sat 17 May
- £139
Jurassic Coast Ultra Challenge | 2nd Half
A marathon distance challenge departing from Weymouth, visiting Chesil Beach and the West Dorset Heritage Coast en route to the finish line at Bridport.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Undulating
- Age 18 & over
- 42 km trail running + 600 m ascent

- Sat 17 May
- £89
- Sat 17 May
- £89
Jurassic Coast Ultra Challenge | 1st Quarter
A looped route which follows the Purbeck Way to Swanage, before returning along the coast, to finish at Church Knowle near Corfe Castle, for a well-deserved glass of fizz.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Undulating
- Age 14 & over
- 25 km trail running + 600 m ascent

- Sun 18 May
- £39
- Sun 18 May
- £39
The Bridport 10K
A looped route starting and finishing at the main Bridport hub. The route explores the off-road paths, and passes West Bay Harbour with views of the wonderful West Bay Cliffs.
- Enter online
- Hilly
- Age 15 & over
- 10 km trail running + 250 m ascent

- Sat 31 May
- £35
- Sat 31 May
- £35
Walk Bristol | 20 Miles
Take in the stunning sights of Bristol and step into serene nearby nature on the city's outskirts, as part of Bristol Walkfest - the city's month-long programme of all things walking!
- Enter online
- Fundraising optional
- Age 16 & over
- 20 miles walking

- Sat 31 May
- £30
- Sat 31 May
- £30
Walk Bristol | 15 Miles
Take in the stunning sights of Bristol and step into serene nearby nature on the city's outskirts, as part of Bristol Walkfest - the city's month-long programme of all things walking!
- Enter online
- Undulating
- Fundraising optional
- Age 16 & over
- 15 miles walking

- Sat 31 May
- £25
- Sat 31 May
- £25
Walk Bristol | 10 Miles
Take in the stunning sights of Bristol and step into serene nearby nature on the city's outskirts, as part of Bristol Walkfest - the city's month-long programme of all things walking!
- Enter online
- Undulating
- Fundraising optional
- Age 16 & over
- 10 miles walking

- Sat 31 May
- £20
- Sat 31 May
- £20
Walk Bristol | 5 Miles
Take in the stunning sights of Bristol and step into serene nearby nature on the city's outskirts, as part of Bristol Walkfest - the city's month-long programme of all things walking!
- Enter online
- Flat
- Fundraising optional
- Age 16 & over
- 5 miles walking

- Sat 21 Jun
- £25
- Sat 21 Jun
- £25
Big Hike | Jurassic Coast | Marathon
Explore England's only natural UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for the outstanding beauty of its cliffs, fossils and landforms, to help beat cancer step by step.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Fundraising required
- Hilly
- Age 16 & over
- 26.2 miles hiking + 2400 ft ascent

- Sat 21 Jun
- £139
- 16 charities
- Sat 21 Jun
- £139
- 16 charities
Cotswold Way Ultra Challenge | 1st Half
The first half of the challenge is tough with steep ascents and descents taking you into the heart of this beautiful landscape with magnificent views out to the West.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Hilly
- Age 18 & over
- 53 km trail running + 1600 m ascent