Isle of Wight Challenge 2026

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Walk, jog or run the Isle of Wight’s stunning coastal path

This challenge is along the spectacular southern cliffs, past the iconic Needles and up to historic Cowes at the half way stop.

For Full Island challengers it's on to the cliffs of Ventnor, and back to our welcome Base Camp in Chale after an epic 106km journey.

With 75km, 50km, 25km and 10mile challenge options also available, there's a challenge for everyone. You can join as an individual or as a team.

Event details

2 May 2026 to 3 May 2026

Isle of Wight

Fundraising options

Charity sponsorship

  • Pay a small registration fee, do lots of fundraising and we cover the cost of your event place. As we are an official charity partner of the event you will get 50% off the registration fee.
  • Registration fee: £20 - £50, depending on your chosen distance.
  • Fundraising target: £100 - £575, depending on your chosen distance.

Mixed funding

  • Pay half of the event place cost yourself, fundraise a bit less and we will pay the balance of your event place cost.
  • Registration fee: £22.50 - £110, depending on your chosen distance.
  • Fundraising target: £70 - £330, depending on your chosen distance.

Own place fundraising

  • Pay the full cost of the event place, fundraise whatever you can, with no set target or deadline.
  • Registration fee: £39 - £199, depending on your chosen distance.
  • Fundraising target: Raise as much as you can

Visit the Ultra Challenge website for full details on distances, prices, and to sign up.

Get started

A little girl sitting on a hospital bed

Why we need you

Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity (GOSH Charity) needs your support more than ever. By fundraising, you'll help to fund:

  • groundbreaking research
  • advanced equipment
  • children and family support services
  • the rebuilding and refurbishment of wards and medical facilities within the hospital.

Why trek for GOSH Charity?

As part of TeamGOSH, you'll receive:

  • A GOSH Charity t-shirt

  • Dedicated support from GOSH Charity's Challenge Events team

  • Inclusive and fun event with a great atmosphere and camaraderie

  • A fully signed route, with a team of ‘Trekmasters’ out on the trail with you

  • Regular covered rest stops, with free food & drink, massages and medics

  • An epic finish line moment, with a glass of fizz, medal and t-shirt

Ready to trek for GOSH Charity?

Lace up those walking boots and trek for seriously ill children at Great Ormond Street Hospital.

Sign up