The Peak District Challenge
Take on the stunning trails of the Peak District and challenge yourself while raising vital funds for The Children’s Hospital Charity. Whether you're walking or running, there's a route for you!

Join us in September 2025 for the Peak District Challenge and push yourself to new heights while raising vital funds for The Children’s Hospital Charity. Starting from Hathersage, this event offers two incredible routes through one of the UK’s most stunning national parks. Whether you choose the Copper Challenge (25km) or the tougher Bronze Challenge (50km), you’ll experience some of the most scenic trails in the Peak District!
Copper Challenge:
- Registration fee: £59.28
- Distance: 25km
A circular route from Hathersage to Baslow, following riverside paths before a hillier return over Curbar and Froggatt edges. A rewarding challenge for walkers and runners.
Sign up for the copper challenge here!
Bronze Challenge:
- Registration fee: £64.48
- Distance: 50km
A tougher endurance challenge with a total ascent of 1200m, reaching 464m at its highest point. This route takes you through the valleys of the Dark Peak and the scenic trails of the White Peak. A challenge not to be underestimated!
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