The magical Cotswold Way provides a stunning setting for a testing challenge - with some fantastic views en route and tough hills in between!

2,000 adventurers of all experience levels will walk, jog or run the Cotswold Way Challenge in 2024. Choose from the full challenge, three-quarter challenge, half challenge, or quarter distance option. We also offer a 10km or 10 mile route as an intro to this challenge.

There are rolling hills, villages, the magical Cotswold Way, footpaths & trails, with some fabulous views en route – and a few tough hills in between!

Challenge Highlights:

• Stunning setting in the heart of the Cotswolds.

• Full support including food, drink and medics.

• Glass of fizz, t-shirt, and a medal for all finishers.

Key Points:

• Challenge Duration - 1-2 days, depending on distance selected

• Challenge Distance - 10km - 100km, depending on distance selected

• Elevation - 200m (10km) - 2,140m (100km), depending on distance selected

• Accommodation Type - ‘University style’ options available as an add-on

• Transfers - Pre- and Post-Race transfers available as an add-on

• Walk, jog or run - it’s up to you!

Fundraising Targets:

£10-£100 booking fee + £70-£575 minimum sponsorship

Booking fees and minimum sponsorship requirements vary depending on the distance and fundraising option you choose.

More information:

For more information, you can download the Ultra Challenges 2024 Cotswold Way Challenge Factsheet from the bottom part of the main Challenge page where you can find a full itinerary and additional trip details. Once you are ready, you can also find the booking link here which will allow you to select African Children's Fund from the listed charities during the registration process. Alternatively, complete the contact form below and we’ll be in touch shortly!