Challenger events

Fundraising events - Challenger Runs and Abseils

This year we want to make the Challenger events bigger and better than ever before so have introduced another two abseils. In 2011 over 1500 Challengers took part in our Challenger events raising over £270,000 towards their expeditions.

The Challenge is on! 10 Abseils 3 Runs 1 expedition

Why take part?
  • Fundraise through sponsorship for your expedition
  • Challenge yourself & improve your fitness levels
  • Opportunity to meet other Challengers, exchange expedition & fundraising tips
  • Opportunity to meet Cotswold Outdoor representatives to discuss your expedition kit
  • Meet Atlas the Aped Crusader and the fundraising team
What are the events?
10 Abseils and 3 Runs taking place throughout the UK & Ireland especially created to help you reach your financial targets while having fun at the same time!

Download the 2012 Challenger Events flyer here.

 


Challenger Runs...

The 2012 Challenger Runs are taking place at the following venues:

  • Derbyshire, Rosliston Forestry Centre Sunday, 11th March 2012
  • Scotland, Beecraigs Country Park Saturday, 24th March 2012
  • Berkshire, Wellington Country Park Sunday, 29th April 2012
Our Challenger Runs are FREE to enter!

Friends and family can also take part at a cost of £10. If you would like to take part and support someone you know who is a Challenger, please contact challengerevents@world-challenge.co.uk to find out more information.

Already signed up for a run? Then it's time to start training!
Take a look at our
Challenger Run Training Programme here.

Take a look at our image gallery for the Challenger Runs here.

Challenger run 


Challenger Abseils...

This year, our Challenger Abseils take place at the following venues:

  • Manchester Velodrome Saturday, 21st January 2012
  • Buxton, Bridge 75 Saturday, 25th February 2012
  • Poole, Water Tower Sunday, 4th March 2012
  • N. Ireland, Dromore Viaduct Sunday, 4th March 2012
  • Middlesbrough (1) Transporter Bridge, Sunday, 25th March 2012
  • Bristol, Sea Walls Avon Gorge Saturday, 31st March 2012
  • Newport (1) Transporter Bridge, Sunday, 1st April 2012
  • Clydebank, Titan Crane Sunday, 21st April 2012
  • Middlesbrough (2) Transporter Bridge Sunday, 22nd April 2012
  • Newport (2) Transporter Bridge, Sunday, 27th May 2012

Take a look at our image gallery for the Challenger Abseils here.

Challenger events - raise money for your expedition World Challenge - Challenger Events Challenger abseil

How do I sign up?

Online registration will launch on your ‘My World Challenge’ portal under the events section.

Not only are these events a fantastic way to raise funds in order to take part in expeditions, but they are also great fun and a fantastic way to get to know team members better! Please look at the My World Challenge portal to see which Challenger events are happening in your area.

To find out more...

Atlas the Aped Crusader

Atlas the Aped Crusader is the World Challenge mascot! Come and meet him at the Challenger events and follow his training advice on Twitter.

Find out more

T +44 (0)1494 427600
E findoutmore@world-challenge.co.uk
Contact us quickly via our online contact form
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