Our range of bookable extras is designed to make planning your challenge as simple as possible, with convenient options to help you arrive, get to your start, and make your journey home with ease.
From parking and shuttles to camping, catering and baggage transfers, choose the options that work best for your challenge.
Stay at the main start venue on Friday night before your challenge, or on Saturday night for fast finishers (runners).
Stay at the halfway venue on Friday or Saturday night, making it a convenient option either before or after your challenge.
For those completing the Full Challenge over two days, Cowes is also the perfect place to rest overnight between the two halves of the challenge.
Choose from an Inclusive package or a Pitch Only / Campervan option.
If you’re bringing an additional campervan, please ensure you have already purchased a Pitch Only / Campervan space before booking your additional camper.
Vehicle parking is available at our main start and finish venues, making it easy to arrive, park and get to the start of your challenge.
Combined with our pre- and post-challenge transfer options, you can enjoy a seamless journey to and from the event.
Bringing friends or family along? Our Supporter Parking Pass allows supporters to park, drop off or collect participants at selected key venues along the route.
Pre-booking is required.
Enjoy a seamless journey to and from the local train station or pick up points, with convenient transfers connecting you directly to our venue.
Settle in before your challenge with a hot Friday night meal, served by our catering partners, Extreme Hospitality, at Chale Basecamp.
Pre-book now to secure your Friday night dinner.
Fuel up before your challenge with breakfast from Extreme Hospitality, available to purchase on the day at Chale.
Starting the second half of your challenge at Cowes, or staying overnight at the venue?
Breakfast must be pre-booked in advance.
Available to purchase on the day at your start — card payments only.
Take the hassle out of your challenge with our convenient bag transfer service, allowing you to have your bag transported from your start venue to your finish, or securely stored at Chale.
For those taking on the Full 106km Challenge, you can also arrange for your bag or camping gear to be transferred to the ~52km halfway venue, before continuing on to the finish.
Travel lighter and let us take care of your kit along the way.
We recommend using our shuttle service before your challenge. Simply park your car at the finish venue and take the shuttle to your start.
This means your car will be ready and waiting for you at the finish, so you can head home as soon as you cross the line.
Please note that return shuttles from the finish back to the start can involve a wait at busier times, particularly overnight and in the early hours. Alternatively, you can arrange for a supporter to drop you off at the start and collect you from the finish.
Taking on the 2-Day Full Challenge and planning to camp with us?
Camping is booked separately for each night. You’ll need to book Chale for Friday night and Cowes for Saturday night.
Travel across the Solent with Red Funnel, our official ferry partner. Whether you’re travelling by car or as a foot passenger, you’ll have access to an exclusive discount for your journey.
Travelling by vehicle? You’ll need to pre-book your crossing to East Cowes.
Travelling as a foot passenger? We recommend booking your ferry in advance to secure your crossing.
We are pleased to offer the Isle of Wight Challenge participants discounts to use on both Red Funnel services.
Please read the guide here to make sure you book the correct journey and to redeem the discount.

Parking is available at our main event venues, making it easy to arrive and depart on the day.
Not taking on the Full 106km Challenge? Explore our range of bookable transfer options to find the one that works best for your challenge.
All weekend at Chale Basecamp
Friday: 4pm–8pm (no overnight parking unless camping)
Saturday: 6am through to Sunday at 10pm
Ideal for challengers starting or finishing at Chale, with convenient parking available throughout the weekend.
Saturday at Nodewell Farm – The Needles (25 km)
Parking is available from 7am–7pm on Saturday.
Ideal for 1st Quarter Challengers, with convenient parking close to your start and finish point.
All weekend at IOW Showground, Cowes
Parking is available from Friday at 4pm through to Sunday at 10pm.
Ideal for challengers starting or finishing at the IOW Showground, with convenient parking available throughout the weekend.
Cheering on a challenger? Book a Supporter Parking Pass for convenient parking at key locations along the route:
Chale Basecamp
Nodewell Farm – The Needles
IOW Showground – Cowes
Culver Down
Perfect for friends and family looking to support, drop off or collect challengers along the way.
We offer a range of pre-challenge shuttle services to get you to your start line with ease.
Choose the option that works best for you, with prices listed below per person.
Ideal for all challengers starting at Chale.
Our shuttle service runs from West Cowes Ferry Port to Chale Basecamp, making it easy to get to the main start line after arriving on the island.
Friday: 4:30pm–7:30pm
Saturday: 6am–7:30am
A convenient way to start your challenge without worrying about onward transport.
Ideal for all challengers starting at Cowes.
Our shuttle service runs from West Cowes Ferry Port to the start line at IOW Showground, making your journey to the challenge simple and stress-free.
Friday: 4:30pm–7:30pm
Saturday: 6am–7:30am
Arrive, hop on and let us take care of the journey to your start line.
Ideal for 1st Half Challengers.
Park your car at the IOW Showground in Cowes, your finish venue, then take our shuttle to Chale Basecamp for the start of your challenge.
Friday: 4:45pm–7:45pm
Saturday: 6:15am–7:45am
Start your challenge from Chale knowing your car will be ready and waiting for you at the finish in Cowes.
Ideal for 2nd Half Challengers.
Park your car at Chale Basecamp, your finish venue, then take our shuttle to the IOW Showground in Cowes for the start of your challenge.
The shuttle will run once only on Sunday at 5am.
Arrive at the start knowing your car will be ready and waiting for you at Chale Basecamp when you finish.
Ideal for 4th Quarter Challengers.
Park your car at Chale Basecamp, your finish venue, then take our shuttle to Culver Down for the start of your challenge.
The shuttle will run once only on Sunday, with a scheduled departure at 8am.
Start your challenge knowing your car will be ready and waiting for you at Chale Basecamp when you finish.
We offer a range of post-challenge shuttle services to get you where you need to go once you cross the finish line.
Choose the option that works best for you, with prices listed below per person.
Ideal for anyone finishing at Chale Basecamp.
Our shuttle will take you to the Red Funnel foot ferry at West Cowes, via IOW Showground, making it easy to continue your journey after your challenge.
The service operates regularly, although there may be a wait of up to 1 hour during quieter periods.
Saturday: 1pm until the last ferry
Sunday: 7am–10pm
Journey time: approximately 30 minutes
A simple, convenient way to make your connection after crossing the finish line.
Ideal for 1st Half Challengers.
Once you’ve crossed the finish line in Cowes, our shuttle will take you back to Chale Basecamp, making your return journey simple and convenient.
Running times:
Saturday: 12pm–Sunday 2am
Perfect for getting back to Chale after completing the first half of your challenge.
Ideal for anyone finishing at the IOW Showground in Cowes.
Our shuttle will take you from the finish line to the Red Funnel foot ferry at West Cowes, making it easy to continue your journey home.
Saturday: 1pm until the last ferry
Sunday: One morning departure for campers
A convenient way to connect with the ferry after completing your challenge.
Ideal for 1st Quarter Challengers.
Once you’ve crossed the finish line at Nodewell Farm (The Needles), our shuttle will take you back to Chale Basecamp.
Running times:
Saturday: 11am–7pm
A convenient way to return to Chale after completing the first quarter of your challenge.
Camping is available on Friday night only at either Chale Basecamp or IOW Showground (53 km Rest Stop / Finish).
Choose from our Inclusive Package or Pitch Only / Campervan option.
Your pitch includes a pre-pitched tent and roll mat. Simply bring your own sleeping bag and personal camping equipment.
Parking is included at your chosen location — Chale or Cowes.
Bring your own tent or campervan, along with all your camping equipment.
Parking is included.
You can also add extra campers to your Pitch Only / Campervan booking. When booking, select the Extra Campers option under the relevant day and location.
All campers will have access to:
Hot showers
Rest area
Changing rooms
Hot drinks
No dogs: Pets are strictly prohibited at all event venues, including the campsites.
For everyone’s safety, the following items are strictly prohibited:
Gas canisters
Petrol-fuelled cookers
Portable or disposable BBQs
Camping stoves must be raised at least 30cm off the ground and must never be used inside tents.
Friday night only, for one person.
Your package includes:
Pre-pitched tent
Roll mat
Parking
Just bring your sleeping bag and personal camping essentials, and we’ll take care of the rest.
Friday night only, for two people sharing one tent.
Your package includes:
Pre-pitched tent
Roll mat for each person
Parking
Simply bring your sleeping bags and personal camping essentials, and we’ll take care of the rest.
Friday night only, for one person.
Bring your own tent and roll mat. Parking is included with your pitch.
Suitable for a small, low-height tent with a compact footprint, with a maximum capacity of 2–3 people.
Bringing additional campers? Each extra person must be booked separately as an Extra Camper.
Friday night only, for one person.
Bring your own tent and roll mat. Parking is included with your pitch.
Suitable for a larger, higher tent with a bigger footprint, with capacity for 4+ people.
Bringing additional campers? Each extra person must be booked separately as an Extra Camper.
Add up to 3 additional campers to an existing camping pitch.
Please provide the full name of each additional camper when booking. Names will be checked on arrival.
Friday night only, for one person.
Bring your own campervan. Parking is included with your pitch.
Suitable for smaller campervans, such as a VW campervan, measuring under 5–6 metres in length.
Additional campers can be added separately as Extra Campers.
Friday night only, for one person.
Bring your own motorhome. Parking is included with your pitch.
Suitable for larger motorhomes over 6 metres in length.
Additional campers can be added separately as Extra Campers.
Add up to 3 additional campers to an existing campervan or motorhome booking for £10 per person.
Please provide the full name of each additional camper when booking. Names will be checked on arrival.
Camping is available on Saturday night only at either Chale Basecamp or IOW Showground (53 km Rest Stop / Finish).
Choose from an Inclusive Package or Pitch Only / Campervan option.
Your pitch includes a pre-pitched tent and roll mat. Simply bring your own sleeping bag and personal camping equipment.
Parking is included at your chosen location — Chale or Cowes.
Bring your own tent or campervan, along with all your camping equipment.
Parking is included with your pitch.
You can also add extra campers to your Pitch Only / Campervan booking. When booking, select the Extra Campers option under the relevant day and location.
All campers will have access to:
Hot showers
Rest area
Changing rooms
Hot drinks
No dogs: Pets are strictly prohibited at all event venues, including the campsites.
For everyone’s safety, the following items are strictly prohibited:
Gas canisters
Petrol-fuelled cookers
Portable or disposable BBQs
Camping stoves must be raised at least 30cm off the ground and must never be used inside tents.
Camping for one person on Saturday Night Only – includes a pre-pitched tent, roll mat & parking.
Camping for two people in one tent on Saturday Night Only – includes a pre-pitched tent, roll mat each & parking.
Camping for one person on Saturday Night Only.
Bring your own tent and roll mat. Includes parking.
Suitable for a small, low-height tent with a compact footprint, with a maximum capacity of 2–3 people. Additional people will need to be booked as Extras Camper.
Saturday Night Only – Large Self-Pitch one person
Bring your own tent and roll mat. Includes parking.
Suitable for a larger, higher tent with a bigger footprint, with a capacity of 4+ people. Additional people will need to be booked as Extras Camper.
Additional Camper – £10 per person
Add extra campers to an existing camping pitch. You can add a maximum of 3 additional people per pitch.
Please provide the name of each additional camper when booking. Names will be checked on arrival.
Campervan Pitch for one person on Saturday Night Only
Bring your own campervan. Includes parking.
Suitable for smaller campervans, such as a VW campervan, under 5–6 metres in length.
Motorhome Pitch for one person – Saturday Night Only
Bring your own Motorhome. Includes parking.
For larger motorhomes over 6 metres long.
Additional Camper – Campervan/Motorhome – £10 per person
Add extra campers to an existing campervan or motorhome booking for £10 per person. You can add a maximum of 3 additional people per booking.
Please provide the name of each additional camper when booking. Names will be checked on arrival.
Camping is available at Chale Basecamp on both Friday and Saturday nights, making it an ideal option if you’re staying with us for the full weekend.
Choose from an Inclusive Package or Pitch Only / Campervan option.
Enjoy a pre-pitched tent and roll mat, with parking included at Chale.
Simply bring your own sleeping bag and personal camping equipment.
Bring your own tent or campervan, along with all your camping equipment.
Parking is included with your pitch.
Extra campers can be added to your Pitch Only / Campervan booking. When booking, select the Extra Campers option under the relevant day and location.
Your stay includes access to:
Hot showers
Rest area
Changing rooms
Hot drinks
No dogs: Pets are strictly prohibited at all event venues, including the campsite.
For everyone’s safety, the following items are strictly prohibited:
Gas canisters
Petrol-fuelled cookers
Portable or disposable BBQs
Camping stoves must be raised at least 30cm off the ground and must never be used inside tents.
Friday & Saturday nights, for one person.
Your package includes:
Pre-pitched tent
Roll mat
Parking
Simply bring your sleeping bag and personal camping essentials, and we’ll take care of the rest.
Friday & Saturday nights, for two people sharing one tent.
Your package includes:
Pre-pitched tent
Roll mat for each person
Parking
Simply bring your sleeping bags and personal camping essentials, and we’ll take care of the rest.
Friday & Saturday nights, for one person.
Bring your own tent and roll mat. Parking is included with your pitch.
Suitable for a small, low-height tent with a compact footprint, with a maximum capacity of 2–3 people.
Additional campers can be added separately as Extra Campers.
Friday & Saturday nights, for one person.
Bring your own tent and roll mat. Parking is included with your pitch.
Suitable for a larger, higher tent with a bigger footprint, with capacity for 4+ people.
Additional campers can be added separately as Extra Campers.
Add up to 3 additional campers to an existing camping pitch for Friday & Saturday nights.
Please provide the full name of each additional camper when booking. Names will be checked on arrival.
Friday & Saturday nights, for one person.
Bring your own campervan. Parking is included with your pitch.
Suitable for smaller campervans, such as a VW campervan, measuring under 5–6 metres in length.
Additional campers can be added separately as Extra Campers.
Friday & Saturday nights, for one person.
Bring your own motorhome. Parking is included with your pitch.
Suitable for larger motorhomes over 6 metres in length.
Additional campers can be added separately as Extra Campers.
Add up to 3 additional campers to an existing campervan or motorhome booking for Friday & Saturday nights.
Please provide the full name of each additional camper when booking. Names will be checked on arrival.
Camping is available at IOW Showground in Cowes on Friday & Saturday nights, making it an ideal base for challengers using the 53 km rest stop or finish.
Choose from an Inclusive Package or Pitch Only / Campervan option.
Enjoy a pre-pitched tent and roll mat, with parking included at Cowes.
Simply bring your own sleeping bag and personal camping equipment.
Bring your own tent or campervan, along with all your camping equipment.
Parking is included with your pitch.
Extra campers can be added to your Pitch Only / Campervan booking. When booking, select the Extra Campers option under the relevant day and location.
Your stay includes access to:
Hot showers
Rest area
Changing rooms
Hot drinks
No dogs: Pets are strictly prohibited at all event venues, including the campsite.
For everyone’s safety, the following items are strictly prohibited:
Gas canisters
Petrol-fuelled cookers
Portable or disposable BBQs
Camping stoves must be raised at least 30cm off the ground and must never be used inside tents.
Friday & Saturday nights, for one person.
Your package includes:
Pre-pitched tent
Roll mat
Parking at Cowes
Simply bring your sleeping bag and personal camping essentials, and we’ll take care of the rest.
Friday & Saturday nights, for two people sharing one tent.
Your package includes:
Pre-pitched tent
Roll mat for each person
Parking at Cowes
Simply bring your sleeping bags and personal camping essentials, and we’ll take care of the rest.
Friday & Saturday nights, for one person.
Bring your own tent and roll mat. Parking at Cowes is included with your pitch.
Suitable for a small, low-height tent with a compact footprint, with a maximum capacity of 2–3 people.
Additional campers can be added separately as Extra Campers.
Friday & Saturday nights, for one person.
Bring your own tent and roll mat. Parking at Cowes is included with your pitch.
Suitable for a larger, higher tent with a bigger footprint, with capacity for 4+ people.
Additional campers can be added separately as Extra Campers.
Add up to 3 additional campers to an existing camping pitch for Friday & Saturday nights.
Please provide the full name of each additional camper when booking. Names will be checked on arrival.
Friday & Saturday nights, for one person.
Bring your own campervan. Parking at Cowes is included with your pitch.
Suitable for smaller campervans, such as a VW campervan, measuring under 5–6 metres in length.
Additional campers can be added separately as Extra Campers.
Friday & Saturday nights, for one person.
Bring your own motorhome. Parking at Cowes is included with your pitch.
Suitable for larger motorhomes over 6 metres in length.
Additional campers can be added separately as Extra Campers.
Add up to 3 additional campers to an existing campervan or motorhome booking for Friday & Saturday nights.
Please provide the full name of each additional camper when booking. Names will be checked on arrival.
Looking for a little extra fuel for your challenge? Our catering partners, Extreme Hospitality, will be serving additional food throughout the weekend.
Whether you’re camping at Chale on Friday night and need dinner (dinner is not available at Cowes), or taking on the 2nd Half Challenge on Sunday and want breakfast before you start, you can pre-book your meals in advance.
Fuel up, rest well and be ready for your next challenge.
Available exclusively to campers staying at Chale on Friday night.
Enjoy a hot meal, dessert and soft drink, freshly served by our catering partners, Extreme Hospitality.
A delicious way to fuel up and relax before your challenge.
Available to all participants camping at Chale on Saturday night.
Enjoy a delicious meal, freshly prepared and served by our catering partners, Extreme Hospitality.
The perfect way to refuel, relax and recharge after your challenge.
Available to all participants, whether you’re starting your challenge on Sunday morning or staying overnight at Cowes on Saturday night.
Start your day right with breakfast from our catering partners, Extreme Hospitality — the perfect fuel for the challenge ahead.
Keep your essentials close throughout your challenge with our range of baggage transfer services.
Send your bag ahead so you can access a change of clothes or shoes, extra layers, camping gear, or those all-important snacks whenever you need them.
Please note that maximum weight limits apply and are strictly enforced. All bags will be weighed, so please check the limits before arriving.
Prices are per bag.
Click the dropdown below to view pricing.
Please note: Baggage transfer services are available to purchase on the day by card payment only.
Ideal for Full Challengers and Southern Loop participants.
Leave your bag safely at Chale Basecamp, ready for you to collect when you return to the start/finish venue.
£5 per bag.
Ideal for Full Challenge participants.
We’ll transport your bag from the start at Chale Basecamp to the halfway stop at IOW Showground, where you can access it during your challenge, before transferring it back to the finish at Chale.
Maximum bag weight: 20kg
Under 10kg: £10
10–20kg: £20
Your bag will be ready and waiting for you at the halfway point, so you can refresh, refuel and continue your challenge with ease.
Ideal for all Half Challenge participants.
We’ll transfer your bag from your start venue to your finish, so you can focus on the challenge without carrying everything with you.
Maximum bag weight: 20kg
Under 10kg: £7.50
10–20kg: £12.50
Simply drop your bag at the start and collect it at the finish.
Ideal for all Quarter Challenge participants.
We’ll transfer your bag from your start venue to your finish, so you can focus on the challenge without carrying everything with you.
Maximum bag weight: 20kg
Under 10kg: £7.50
10–20kg: £12.50
Simply drop your bag at the start and collect it at the finish.