This area of the website is designed for those who are signed up to the 2025 Isle of Wight Challenge, to help plan and prepare for the event!
Now that you’ve taken part in the event – we’d love to hear your feedback on what we did well and what we can improve on. Please fill out the short form below to receive instructions on how to view your timings & certificates for the challenge.
You MUST download the App for access to live event updates and essential event information.
Step 1: Download the ‘Action Challenge’ App
Search for ‘Action Challenge’ on the Apple App Store or Google Play Store.
Download and install the app.
Step 2: Enter Your Event Code
New Users: Open the app and enter code IOW25 on the front screen.
Existing Users: Open the app, go to the menu, select ‘Load New’, and enter code IOW25.
Desktop View:
Click the button below to access the Web Login Page.
Log in using the User ID: ACT and code IOW25.
You must download the app and enable notifications to receive real-time updates before and during the event.
Download your certificate & check out your time in the link below!
1. Visit the Timing Website (below)
2. Search for yourself on the top left toolbar (either name or bib number)
3. Click on the scroll icon to the left of your timing profile (labelled ‘Certif’)
4. Click to download your certificate!
If your overall time appears incorrect for some reason – please complete our short enquiry form so that we are able to update it for you.
For those of you that missed & finishers t-shirt – there’s still time to get one posted to you from our website! No matter what distance you completed, everyone deserves a medal and a finishers T-shirt. There will be a postage & packing cost, and it will be sent straight to your door!
A must read as it has important on the day information including details about our registration process, supporter access, car parking & transport arrangements, how you get your bib & event pass / timing chip, route information & more.
Please note: this Event Guide may be subject to changes & revisions
Our live Timing & tracking website will be LIVE from 5pm on Thursday 2nd May. This is where your friends & family can follow your progress along the route as you make your way to your finish line.
Share with them the website and they can follow the simple steps below to keep a track of your movements over the weekend!
Due to a technical issue, there will be a small delay in sending out the start time email. In the meantime, you can view the Start Time List via the button below.
If you have registered ON OR BEFORE the 1 April your name & start time should be on the list linked below.
PLEASE NOTE: If your name is not on the list and you registered on or after the 2 April, you will be sent your bib number & start time alongside your E-ticket by no later than COP on 24 APRIL.
If you are not on the starting list and you registered on or before the 1 April, please complete the e-ticket request form linked within the list below.
This is the final list and will not be updated again before the event.
Your family & friends can track your real time progress on your Ultra Challenge, via the links below!
If you have registered ON OR BEFORE the 23 April your name, bib number & start time should be on the list linked below.
PLEASE NOTE: If your name is not on the list and you registered on or after the 24 April, you will be sent your bib number & start time alongside your E-ticket by no later than COP on 3 May.
If you are not on the starting list and you registered on or before the 23 April, please complete the e-ticket request form linked within the list below.
This is the final list and will not be updated again before the event.
Download the GPX file of your route, to have the map at your finger tips on the day either on Garmin or through your phone on Outdoors GPS, OS Maps, View Ranger or Kommot.
A run down of what to expect on the Isle of Wight Ultra Challenge 2024 hosted by the Event Director Julian Risley.
We will release the 2025 briefing 4 weeks before the Challenge
Bookable Extras are now open to book!
The extras available will help with your challenge logistics and planning, and will include bus transfers, parking permits, and even a pre-challenge breakfast option!
Make sure to check what’s on offer and choose the right combination for you and your challenge.
You can expect to hear from your chosen charity within 2 weeks of registering onto your Ultra Challenge. Whilst every charity communicates slightly differently with their fundraisers – most offer advice, fundraising buckets/ donation tins, t-shirts etc.
However you don’t need to wait for them! Follow the guidelines below; set up your online JustGiving sponsorship donation page – and let your friends, family or work colleagues know where to find it – and get started!
If you have not heard from your charity within 2 weeks of signing up – then please email us at: charity@actionchallenge.com
If you’re supporting a charity, to enable them to track your fundraising; know when you’ve reached your agreed target, and confirm your place with us (for Full Sponsorship & Mixed Funding) – you MUST set up your online fundraising / sponsorship page via JustGiving – under the correct event page . Use the link below.
If you are new to Ultra Challenges, and unsure how or where to begin your training download our training guides that will help you on your way. From 25km, 50km to 100km, whether you are walking or running, these plans will allow you to plan & prepare for event day.
The Ultra Challenge Facebook community is 70,000 strong – and growing – and is a great place to meet fellow challengers, hear how others have prepared & trained, organise transport, and even join meet-up walks as part of your preparation. The community has deep experience within it, it’s a very useful resource, it’s friendly, and would welcome you with open arms!
From high quality event branded tech t-shirts to jazzy leggings – we also have hoodies, hats, buffs & more to help you get kitted out for your challenge.
If you’d like family & friends to track your real time progress on your Ultra Challenge, then why not book a new Geo Tracker! Pick it up at the start of the event – share the map with them – and then they’ll be able to see exactly where you are – day & night !
We work with an experienced network of partners to be able to bring the Ultra Challenge Series to life. With their expertise and commitment we are able to deliver our events to the highest standards of safety and hospitality.
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