07:30
Age 16 & over
Self-fund amount
£350.00
Registration fee
£49.00
Minimum sponsorship
£490.00
Join the ultimate outdoor challenge in 2025, push your limits and conquer the elements.
This new triple challenge comprises a 31-mile cycle, a 2-mile paddle and a 7.5-mile summit of Helvellyn, England’s third-highest peak!
Whether you’re a seasoned athlete, a casual outdoor lover, a company or perhaps you just want to try something new, pair up or enter a team of four for an unforgettable experience.
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Cover some serious terrain in rugged landscapes, even if you're new to canoeing.
Snatch a selfie at the top of one of England's highest mountains.
Grab a fellow legend (or three) and achieve something epic together.
Event crew, canoes, equipment, fuel and medal are all included. Bike hire available.
Two payment options depending on how much fundraising you want to do.
Support families who have a child with a life-threatening or terminal illness.
Three challenges in one day to support families with a seriously ill child.
All participants will attend an online safety briefing two weeks prior to the challenge where there'll be chance to ask any questions.
18:00 - 20:00 | Register at the event hub where you will be given your event pack inclusive of event number, safety pins and waterproof transition bag. All kit that is needed for the boat and boot phases needs to be put in the transition bags when registering. These bags will be transported to transition areas ahead of event.
07:30 | The event starts!
13:30 | Fastest team due in around this time
16:00 | Average teams due in around this time
19:00 | Challenge finishes!
Road or hybrid.
The bike sections are all on road so road or hybrid bikes would be ideal however mountain bikes are also permitted.
Challengers will bring their own bike and helmet, or bike hire is available on request.
Newbiggin Village Hall
Newbiggin
Penrith
Cumbria
CA11 0HT
UK
There is a Gridserve electric car charging point located next to the event hub.
Information on accessing Ullswater by train or coach is readily available.
After months of anticipation, the excitement begins in Newbiggin with the initial bike segment to Glenridding, at the foot of the mighty Helvellyn. (14 miles, 234m ascent).
Upon reaching Glenridding, you’ll embark on an exhilarating 2-mile loop on the waters of Ullswater.
Time to get gritty as teams face up to the steepest section of the cycle legs to Greenside Mines. (2 mile, 160m ascent).
At Greenside Mines, groups transition to the hiking stage which involves a 7.5-mile round-trip trek to conquer Helvellyn.
You're well in your stride now, ready to soak up the scenic shores of Ullswater towards the endpoint. (15 miles, 308m ascent).
Once you reach the finish line you can take in the scenic views, receive a medal for your achievement, a complimentary alcoholic or soft drink and have a celebration BBQ!
The event closes at 7pm so all teams will be back before then.
Your full challenge package includes:
Rainbow Trust Children’s Charity supports families who have a child with a life-threatening or terminal illness.
When you sign up for the Adventure Triple Challenge, you are helping the charity continue to support families with a seriously ill child.
16-17 year olds need to be accompanied by an adult throughout.
Fees shown are per person.
Pay for your challenge (no fundraising target). Fees are PER PERSON.
Self-fund amount
£350.00
Pay the registration fee + pledge to raise funds. Fees are PER PERSON.
Registration fee
£49.00
Minimum sponsorship
£490.00
A flawless experience from start to finish... using bikes, canoes and trekking meant the logistics for the event were complex but you seamlessly delivered a professional event which was thoroughly enjoyed by everyone. Paul Brooks
Very professional, super organised and really helpful! Josie Fabian
