International Adventures
From Everest Base Camp to the Inca Trail, be a part of the ultimate adventure by taking on one of our international challenges – because just one child caught up in conflict is one child too many.
Lace up your walking boots and explore the beauty of the British countryside! From Durdle Door to Lake Windermere, take in breathtaking views with our stunning choice of hiking adventures. Your support will be a lifeline for children living through conflict around the world.
Enjoy the beautiful coastal path during spring whilst taking on the Isle of Wight Challenge.
The route takes you along the spectacular southern cliffs, past the iconic Needles, and up to historic Cowes at the halfway stop. For the longer routes, it’s on to historic Ventnor, and back to the welcome base camp in Chale after an epic 106km journey. Tackle the full 106km route or opt for shorter distances of 50km or 25km. All with full hospitality & support, including food, drinks and medics.
How we will support you:
With your entry, you will receive individual support from a member of our dedicated team; a War Child T-shirt or running vest to wear with pride on the day; and, finally, you will participate knowing you are changing the lives of children around the world living in conflict zones.
For full details of the event, and how to join, head to the Isle of Wight Challenge Webpage - where you can also sign up online and look forward to an amazing achievement in 2024.
Mixed and Self fundraising options also available.
The hugely popular Jurassic Coast Challenge will take you along spectacular World Heritage coastline, with a start in Corfe Castle, then heading down to Swanage, and along through Lulworth Cove, past Durdle Door, with ups & downs to Weymouth at half way
How we will support you:
With your entry, you will receive individual support from a member of our dedicated team; a War Child T-shirt or running vest to wear with pride on the day; and, finally, you will participate knowing you are changing the lives of children around the world living in conflict zones.
For full details of the event, and how to join, head to Jurassic Coast Challenge webpage - where you can also sign up online and look forward to an amazing achievement in 2024.
Mixed and Self fundraising options also available.
Take on the London 2 Brighton challenge over the bank holiday weekend. Walk, jog or run capital to coast, starting at Richmond, travel past the North and South Downs, taking in the beautiful countryside before finishing at the Brighton Racecourse.
How we will support you:
With your entry, you will receive individual support from a member of our dedicated team; a War Child T-shirt or running vest to wear with pride on the day; and, finally, you will participate knowing you are changing the lives of children around the world living in conflict zones.
For full details of the event, and how to join, head to the London 2 Brighton Challenge webpage - where you can sign up and look forward to an amazing achievement in 2024.
Mixed and Self fundraising options also available.
Walk through England’s finest countryside on the Lake District Challenge. Set your own pace and take in the hills, forests, and nature reserves – including Ambleside and the idyllic Lake Windermere.
How we will support you:
With your entry, you will receive individual support from a member of our dedicated team; a War Child T-shirt or running vest to wear with pride on the day; and, finally, you will participate knowing you are changing the lives of children around the world living in conflict zones.
For full details of the event, and how to join, head to the Lake District Challenge webpage - where you can also sign up and look forward to an amazing achievement in 2024.
Mixed and Self fundraising options also available.
The Cotswold Way Challenge offers beautiful views and tough hills. The route takes you through quintessential English villages and well-trodden footpaths & trails with a base camp in Cirencester.
How we will support you:
With your entry, you will receive individual support from a member of our dedicated team; a War Child T-shirt or running vest to wear with pride on the day; and, finally, you will participate knowing you are changing the lives of children around the world living in conflict zones.
For full details of the event, and how to join, head to Cotswold Way Challenge webpage - where you can sign up online and look forward to an amazing achievement in 2024.
Mixed and Self fundraising options also available.
Experience the best of the Peak District with a tough but enjoyable figure of 8 route through Derbyshire’s finest scenery. The trail will lead you through the Peak District National Park to the comforting Bakewell basecamp.
How we will support you:
With your entry, you will receive individual support from a member of our dedicated team; a War Child T-shirt or running vest to wear with pride on the day; and, finally, you will participate knowing you are changing the lives of children around the world living in conflict zones.
For full details of the event, and how to join, head to the Peak District Challenge webpage - where you can also sign up online and look forward to an amazing achievement in 2024.
Mixed and Self fundraising options also available.
Back by popular demand the North Downs 50 has returned for 2024. Setting out from the Guilford basecamp, the looped 50km route takes in some of the best of the Surrey hills, the North Downs Way, and the surrounding countryside. The North Downs 50 is not one to miss!
How we will support you:
With your entry, you will receive individual support from a member of our dedicated team; a War Child T-shirt or running vest to wear with pride on the day; and, finally, you will participate knowing you are changing the lives of children around the world living in conflict zones.
For full details of the event, and how to join, head to the North Down 50 Challenge webpage - where you can also sign up online and look forward to an amazing achievement in 2024.
Mixed and Self fundraising options also available.
The stunning South West Coast 50 challenge begins in the shadow of the impressive Dunster Castle basecamp, the route starts at Minehead and continues along the famous 630 mile Coastal Path.
How we will support you:
With your entry, you will receive individual support from a member of our dedicated team; a War Child T-shirt or running vest to wear with pride on the day; and, finally, you will participate knowing you are changing the lives of children around the world living in conflict zones.
For full details of the event, and how to join, head to the South West Coast 50 webpage - where you can also sign up online and look forward to an amazing achievement in 2024.
Mixed and Self fundraising options also available.
The South Coast Challenge provides the amazing backdrop of the South Downs National Park whilst you trek across the beautiful south coast. The route takes you up Beachy Head, over the magnificent Seven Sisters, and along the famous South Downs Way National Trail through Brighton and on to Arundel.
How we will support you:
With your entry, you will receive individual support from a member of our dedicated team; a War Child T-shirt or running vest to wear with pride on the day; and, finally, you will participate knowing you are changing the lives of children around the world living in conflict zones.
For full details of the event, and how to join, head to the South Coast Challenge webpage - where you can sign up online and look forward to an amazing achievement in 2024.
Mixed and Self fundraising options also available.
The Thames Path Challenge provides a wonderful route along England’s greatest river. The route heads upstream to Henley along the famous Towpath; through Richmond, Hampton Court, Runnymede, and Windsor. Take in some stunning scenery while you walk, jog, or run a distance of 100km, 50km or 25km.
How we will support you:
With your entry, you will receive individual support from a member of our dedicated team; a War Child T-shirt or running vest to wear with pride on the day; and, finally, you will participate knowing you are changing the lives of children around the world living in conflict zones.
For full details of the event, and how to join, head to the Thames Path Challenge webpage - where you can sign up online and look forward to an amazing achievement in 2024.
Mixed and Self fundraising options also available.
Trek across the capital taking in unrivalled views of the skyline, and historic landmarks. Starting at Putney Bridge and heading east towards the city, you will discover 16 historic bridges – each with its own fascinating story. Heading to Tower Bridge and completing the journey at Southwark Park, it’s a party-style finish line and a great way to enjoy a weekend in London.
How we will support you:
With your entry, you will receive individual support from a member of our dedicated team; a War Child T-shirt or running vest to wear with pride on the day; and, finally, you will participate knowing you are changing the lives of children around the world living in conflict zones.
For full details of the event, and how to join, head to the Thames Bridges Trek webpage - where you can also sign up online and look forward to an amazing achievement in 2024.
Mixed and Self fundraising options also available.
Find out more and sign up today!
The Chiltern Challenge covers some of the best of the famous Chilterns countryside. Walk, jog or run with a start & finish at the basecamp in Henley, there’s also a Saturday night celebration BBQ, bar & entertainment, with on-site camping & parking options – the perfect challenge for everyone!
How we will support you:
With your entry, you will receive individual support from a member of our dedicated team; a War Child T-shirt or running vest to wear with pride on the day; and, finally, you will participate knowing you are changing the lives of children around the world living in conflict zones.
For full details of the event, and how to join, head to the Chiltern 50 Challenge webpage - where you can also sign up online and look forward to an amazing achievement in 2024.
Mixed and Self fundraising options also available.