Peak District Challenge

Hathersage, United Kingdom • 19 Sep 2025

The Peak District Challenge is a scenic trekking and running event held in the Peak District, starting and finishing in Hathersage. It offers five distance options catering to various skill levels: 25km (Copper), 50km (Bronze), 75km (Silver), 100km (Gold), and an intense 100-mile challenge to be completed within 24 hours. Organized by Wilderness Development since 2013, the event encourages team participation of 3-5 members, with solo or duo entries requiring navigation experience or training. The challenge emphasizes low entry fees without fundraising obligations, providing a well-supported outdoor adventure through picturesque hill terrain. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

UTMB 50K UTMB 100K
100 mi
100 Miles in 24 Hours Challenge
100 km
Gold Challenge 100km
75 km
Silver Challenge 75km
50 km
Bronze Challenge 50km
25 km
Copper Challenge 25km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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