Pilgrim Challenge
Farnham, United Kingdom • 7-8 Feb 2026
The Pilgrim Challenge is a renowned ultra marathon held along the historic North Downs Way in the UK, offering participants the choice to run or walk either 33 miles in one day or 66 miles over two days. The course features stunning landscapes, picturesque villages, and areas of outstanding natural beauty, tracing the footsteps of pilgrims traveling to Canterbury. The event includes fully marked routes, checkpoint food and water, medical support, and overnight accommodation with meals for two-day participants. Additional amenities include shuttle services, toilets, showers, and a quality finisher's T-shirt and medal. The Pilgrim Challenge fosters a friendly, inclusive atmosphere and has earned a Gold Race Award for its organization and experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.