North Downs 50 Ultra Challenge
We’re heading to the North Downs with a fabulous challenge setting out from our Guilford basecamp through the surrounding countryside of the Surrey Hills and North Downs to go the extra mile for the 3 million people in the UK who are living with cancer.
About the event
Join us in the North Downs with a fabulous challenge setting out from a Guildford basecamp.
Take in some of the best of the Surrey hills, the North Downs Way, and the surrounding countryside. A route with real variety and some wonderful scenery and views – and easily accessible from London. There’s a North Downs 50 Challenge for everyone!
It will test spirit and determination but is totally achievable with good preparation and the Ultra Challenge support. With 50km, 25km and 10km challenge options available - there's a challenge here for everyone – and you can join as an individual or as a team of friends and family.
As Macmillan are an official partner you get a 50% discount on the ‘Charity Sponsorship’ registration fee when signing up to support us. Head to the Macmillan Ultra Challenge page to find out full details of prices and to sign up.
How to enter the North Downs 50 Ultra Challenge
All distance options have Charity, Mixed Funding or Self Fund options.
Charity fundraising
Mixed fundraising
Self funded place
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Why should I join?
You’ll get full support and hospitality on the way, leaving you to focus on your challenge:
• Join as an individual or team
• Multiple distance options
• Camping packages available
• Take on the challenge at your own pace
• Fully supported and signed route event
• Food and drink provided
• Medical and welfare tents along the course
• Access to an exclusive Ultra Challenge event app
• Finisher’s medal, t-shirt, and glass of fizz - plus other goodies available!
How we'll support you
But most importantly...
We'll provide you with a reason to keep going because you'll know that you're helping improve the lives of people living with cancer.
Donations make up 98% of our annual income so we simply couldn't do what we do without you.
More about this event
For full information on this challenge, please visit the Macmillan Cancer Support Ultra page. You can also find the FAQs here or contact the Action Challenge event organisers directly.
Please make sure you have read our Terms and Conditions before signing up.
Ready to join?
By joining us you'll know that you're helping improve the lives of people living with cancer in the UK today.