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Ultra Challenge Series
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All Event Profits Go to Our Cause!
All funds raised through Ultra Challenge Series goes towards our cause and buys essential items for children and their families.
Welcome to The Ultra Challenge 2026!
Take on the Ultra Challenge, a series of inspiring endurance events across the UK for all ages, fitness levels and experience. Whether you walk, jog or run, this is your chance to enjoy the British countryside, push your limits and support local families while doing so.
About the Event
Ultra Challenge offers over 20 events across the country, allowing participants to select the distance and location that suits them best.
Unlike obstacle races, there are no mud pools or physical barriers, just beautifully signed routes through the UK’s most scenic countryside, rest stops with refreshments and incredible camaraderie along the way.
Event Features:
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Distances for all abilities walk, jog or run at your own pace
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Marquee rest stops with food and drink along the route
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Signed routes, timing and GPS tracking
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Bus transfers, parking, camping and baggage transfers for convenience
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Fantastic support and community atmosphere throughout
Event Perks
Every participant receives a full Finishers Pack, including:
🏅 Medal to mark your achievement
🥂 Glass of fizz to celebrate at the finish line
👕 Event T-shirt
🍽️ Finishers meal
💆 Massage to recover after the challenge
The Ultra Challenge is designed to make your experience smooth, enjoyable and rewarding from start to finish.
How to Register
Visit the Ultra Challenge website: https://www.ultrachallenge.com/ to find an event, learn more and register:
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Select Option 3 and choose Louie’s from the listed charities
For Charity– pay for half your place cost & fundraise less (Louie’s pays the other half):
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Full Challenge| 100km – £110 registration fee & minimum £330 fundraising/sponsorship
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1/2 Challenge| 50km – £75 registration fee & minimum £225 fundraising/sponsorship
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1/4 Challenge| 25km – £50 registration fee & minimum £150 fundraising/sponsorship
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10K Challenge – £25 registration fee & minimum £100 fundraising/sponsorship
Fundraising
Once registered, you can create a fundraising page using the Start Fundraising button. You’ll also have access to the Challenge App, which provides training guides, forums and updates to keep you connected and prepared.
Each challenge has a minimum fundraising target and the discounted entry fee will be charged upfront to secure your place. If you don’t meet the minimum fundraising targets for each race, we may ask you to pay the remaining cost of entry.
Fundraising Tips: Maximise your impact with these simple steps
📲 Share Your Story
Share your journey on social media using the event hashtag. Let your friends and family know why you’re running and inspire them to support you. Don’t forget to post any updates from your training!
Contact Us:
For any questions or assistance, don’t hesitate to contact our friendly team at hey@louiestrust.org.
We depend on contributions from the public, whether through organized events, fundraisers, or directly on our website. These donations are essential for us to achieve our mission and meet our goals. Organising events is a fantastic way to raise the crucial funds we require.
Our events and fundraisers go beyond just raising money. They serve as opportunities for our community to come together and champion our shared goals. Public events extend our reach to a broader audience, sharing our message and connecting with new people.
We encourage all kinds of events, whether it's a small gathering among friends or a larger community affair, every event makes a difference. By hosting your own event, you not only contribute directly to our cause but also spread awareness within your own circles. It can also spark inspiration in others and help us reach even more people.
We depend on contributions from the public, whether through organized events, fundraisers, or directly on our website. These donations are essential for us to achieve our mission and meet our goals. Organising events is a fantastic way to raise the crucial funds we require.
Our events and fundraisers go beyond just raising money. They serve as opportunities for our community to come together and champion our shared goals. Public events extend our reach to a broader audience, sharing our message and connecting with new people.
We encourage all kinds of events, whether it's a small gathering among friends or a larger community affair, every event makes a difference. By hosting your own event, you not only contribute directly to our cause but also spread awareness within your own circles. It can also spark inspiration in others and help us reach even more people.
Thank you in advance for your kindness – you're amazing! We're always in need of event support, whether it's securing prizes, spreading awareness, or planning. If you'd like to lend a hand or get involved, reach out to us at hey@louiestrust.org and share how you'd like to help.
After purchasing tickets for one of our events, you'll receive an email with your order confirmation along with a second separate email which is your entry ticket, please keep this safe incase you are required to present it.
When buying tickets for a group, use the quantity selector to add as many additional tickets as required. All tickets will be registered under the purchaser's name.
We're sorry to hear your plans have changed; we get it, life happens! If you can't make it, drop us a message on hey@louiestrust.org or simply reply to your order confirmation email. The sooner, the better, so we can free up your ticket for someone else. Notify us more than 24 hours in advance of the event starting, and we'll gladly refund the full amount, minus transaction fees (or we'll lose money, sorry!) of your ticket.
There are many ways you can start fundraising for us. Every event will have a unique online fundraiser button, which allows you to fundraiser for a particular event, this will provide you with a link to share everywhere, such as on social media. We also provide offline, printable sponsor sheets/resources for in person cash donations, which is available on all events.
We can provide promotional materials such as roller banners, leaflets, table tents and change collectors to be purchased/borrowed for fundraising events. If you require a large quantity of items for a big event, please get in touch with us.
Not at all! There is never any minimum or charges for starting a fundraiser. You can create and setup a fundraiser for all sized events.