Push Your Limits: Make an Impact Through RDA Challenge Events
Ready to take on a challenge for a cause that truly matters? Whether it’s a half marathon, a 5K or 10K walk, run, or push, or even a personal challenge like a swim or charity ride, there’s something for everyone!
29th – 30th August 2026. Beginning in the town of Llanberis, in the heart of the Snowdonia National Park, this spectacular challenge will see you and fellow fundraisers trekking to the top of Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa)….at night! You will be fully supported all the way by our experienced Mountain Leaders and then celebrate at the finish line with a celebration breakfast. This night time challenge will test your physical and mental limits but your efforts will be rewarded by knowing that all your hard work is going towards raising money for RDA.
*Use code ‘HELLO2026’ for 50% off full sponsorship reg fees, ends midnight 28th February
5th – 6th September 2026. The South Downs National Park is a superb backdrop for 2000 adventurers to take on a real challenge. An Eastbourne start, up Beachy Head, the magnificent Seven Sisters, and along the South Downs Way, with stunning views over the sea, to a Brighton half-way. Devil’s Dyke, and a few ups & downs lie ahead before historic Arundel comes into view after an amazing 100 km journey. You’ll get full support & hospitality all the way, optional bus transfers– and with half & quarter distance options available – there’s a South Coast Ultra Challenge for everyone!
Early bird deal! First 4 sign ups only £50 (was £130) – don’t miss out!
Saturday, 4th July, 2026 – Belvoir, Grantham
The ultimate obstacle course challenge now has 12+ obstacles over a 5 Kilometre run.
With no competition and no timing, it’s just you, your teammates and muddy strangers working together to conquer the course and earn the world-famous orange headband.
To book and for more information email fundraising@rda.org.uk
15th August 2026. Fly solo or get your family & friends together for one of three super-fun & flexible tri distances! There are three super distances to choose from & many super ways to take part in these super-fun & flexible tri challenges. You can fly solo & take on all three stages (a swim, cycle & push/run for any tri newbies out there), share the fun in a team relay, or Superheroes can recruit Sidekick teammates to tow, push & pull them around the entire course!
Discover More Ultra Challenge Events
Join over 225,000 adventurers who’ve taken on an Ultra Challenge event! With 18 incredible events, this is the UK’s biggest and best series of treks and trail runs, raising over £12 million every year for charity.
Whatever challenge you choose, you’ll receive full support from start to finish – giving you the chance to set a new goal, explore stunning countryside, and make a real difference. At checkout, you can select RDA as your chosen charity to support while taking on your challenge. Ready to push yourself further? Take on an Ultra Challenge in 2026.
Registration is now open – secure your place today!
Meet our 2026 London Marathon Team
Meet the RDA Marathon Team taking on the TCS 2026 London Marathon. Each member of the team has a special RDA connection, making their fundraising efforts all the more meaningful.
Would you like to take part in a Challenge Event, all while supporting our life changing work? Get in touch with our friendly fundraising team on fundraising@rda.org.uk.
Interested in running the London Marathon? Run with RDA and raise funds to support our life-changing work! Register your interest in the 2027 TCS London Marathon by clicking the link above.
We’re busy creating brand new ways for you to challenge yourself and support RDA’s life-changing work. Whether you love to swim, walk, ride, cycle, wheel or push, there’ll be something for everyone to get involved in.
Want to be the first to hear about upcoming challenges or have an idea of your own? Email us at fundraising@rda.org.uk and we’ll help you turn your passion into a powerful fundraiser. We’ll be with you every stroke, turn and step of the way.
