Lake District action challenge

Lake District Challenge 2027

Event type
UK walks and treks
Take on the Lake District Challenge and experience England's finest countryside at your pace.

About the challenge

With stunning views enroute including Lake Windermere, forests, and nature reserves, take on this momentous journey and know you are saving lives with every step.

All levels of experience are welcome - you can walk, run or jog!

Choose your fundraising option:

  • Full Challenge (100km) - £37.50 registration fee and £575 minimum sponsorship target
  • Half Challenge (50km) - £30 registration fee and £375 minimum sponsorship target
  • Quarter Challenge (25km) - £22.50 registration fee and £275 minimum sponsorship target
  • 10km Challenge - £11.25 registration fee and £150 minimum sponsorship target

Self Fund

You pay for your place and set your own fundraising target

  • Full Challenge (100km) - £199 registration fee and no minimum sponsorship target
  • Half Challenge (50km) - £139 registration fee and no minimum sponsorship target
  • 1/4 Challenge (25km) - £89 registration fee and no minimum sponsorship target
  • 10km Challenge - £49 registration fee and no minimum sponsorship target

What to expect

Your entry into the event includes: 

  • rest stops with free food, drink, and massages
  • a medal, t-shirt, and glass of fizz
  • support from medics and marshals

You'll receive support and hospitality from the event organisers Action Challenge every step of the way.

The Anthony Nolan supporter dark green tshirt that says 'Saving lives through stem cells' alongside a running water bottle and running trainers

How we'll support you

Alongside the support and hospitality from Action Challenge, we'll also be here to support you by providing:

  • Your very own Anthony Nolan T-shirt or running vest
  • ​Training tips and tricks to get you ready for the big day
  • Dedicated Fundraising support from the Events team to help you smash your fundraising goals

Got a question?

If you have any questions, please get in touch with the Anthony Nolan Events Team on 0303 303 3000 or events@anthonynolan.org