Pilgrim Challenge

Farnham, United Kingdom • 7-8 Feb 2026

The Pilgrim Challenge is a renowned ultra marathon event held along the scenic North Downs Way in the UK. Participants can choose to run or walk either 66 miles over two days or 33 miles in a single day. The event is designed for both seasoned runners and newcomers, offering a supportive atmosphere and comprehensive amenities, including overnight accommodation, meals, and medical support. With a focus on inclusivity, the challenge showcases beautiful landscapes and historical sites, making it a memorable experience for all. The event has received a GOLD race award, highlighting its exceptional organization and participant satisfaction. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

66 mi
2374 m+
66 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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