Isle Of Wight Challenge





Isle Of Wight Challenge


Great challenges need great settings, and none are better than this stunning coastal path. 2,000 adventurers will take on the Island, past the Needles, to Cowes at half way, then back to base camp after a spectacular 106km. It's tough, but achievable, and incredibly rewarding. Join us for an amazing Bank Holiday weekend and push yourself!


Cost: 
£40 - £175
Event Time:
09:00:00
Event Date: 
29/04/2017, 30/04/2017
Event Distance:
21 - 100KM

Event Description:

Your Challenge ...

Whether you're a walker and new to endurance events, or a seasoned marathon runner looking to up the distance, your challenge will be unforgettable. The start is in Chale - so the dramatic southern coastline is experienced in daylight - with a pre Challenge Base Camp for those up for camping.

With a bit of training, your determination, and our support - anyone can take on the Isle of Wight!

 

Inclusions...

  • Full Challenge (106km) - 24+hrs
  • Half Challenge (1st/2nd ~ 53km)
  • Quarter option (1st/4th ~25km)
  • Full 2 Day Option ~53km / Day..
  • .. with Half Way Camping Option
  • Tented Village start + warm up
  • FREE meals + snacks & drinks
  • Marquee Rest Stops enroute
  • Fully signed route + maps
  • Pace walkers, medics, massage
  • Medal, T shirt, glass of bubbly! 
  • Shuttle buses - finish to ferry
  • Pre Challenge Camping Option
  • Training & Kit guides
  • Optional Training Walks

 

The Route

The Challenge starts at Chale, in the south. For those travelling to the Island on the Friday – there will be optional Camping at our Challenge 'Base Camp'. There are optional stuttle buses from the cowes ferry terminal sto the Chale start location.

The route has 4 stages of between 21-31 km, and a 'Rest Stop' at the end of each - with food & drink, medical teams and toilets. Between these there are additional 'Mid Point Stops' with snacks, drinks, toilets, & medical support. Where possible - we stick to the official Coastal Path.


Event Location: Chale Recreation Ground, Military Road, Chale, Isle of Wight, PO38 2JF


Charities & Sponsors


Arthritis Research UK
Email Address:
Phone number: 0300 790 0400


Barnardo's
Email Address:
Phone number: 0800 008 7005


British Heart Foundation
Email Address:
Phone number: 0845 130 8663


British Red Cross
Email Address:
Phone number: 0344 871 11 11


Cancer Research UK
Email Address:
Phone number: 0300 123 5461


Children with Cancer UK
Email Address:
Phone number: 020 7404 0808


CLIC Sargent
Email Address:
Phone number: 0845 120 4442


Diabetes UK
Email Address:
Phone number: 0345 123 2399


Epilepsy Action
Email Address:
Phone number: 0808 800 5050


Havens Hospices
Email Address:
Phone number: 01702 220350


Help for Heroes
Email Address:
Phone number: 01725 514106


Hope and Homes for Children
Email Address:
Phone number: 01722 790111


Marie Curie
Email Address:
Phone number: 0800 716 146


Mind
Email Address:
Phone number: 02085 192122


MS Society
Email Address:
Phone number: 0808 800 8000


Prostate Cancer UK
Email Address:
Phone number: 020 3310 7000


Target Ovarian Cancer
Email Address:
Phone number: 020 7923 5474


Unicef UK
Email Address:
Phone number: 0300 330 5580


Walk The Walk
Email Address:
Phone number: 01483 741430

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