This area of the website is designed for those who are signed up to the 2025 Lake District Challenge, to help plan and prepare for the event!
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 LDC25 on the front screen.
Existing Users: Open the app, go to the menu, select ‘Load New’, and enter code LDC25.
Desktop View:
Click the button below to access the Web Login Page.
Log in using the User ID: ACT and code LDC25.
You must download the app and enable notifications to receive real-time updates before and during 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.
For those of you that missed a finishers t-shirt or medal – 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. The cost covers postage & packing and will be sent straight to your door!
You did amazingly well, so why not make it official and download your challenge certificate! The finish times been checked and verified, so head to the Timing Website to download and see your certificate.
1. Visit the Live trail – Timing website
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!
Our live Timing & tracking website is now LIVE – 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!
A full run down of what to expect on the 2024 Lake District Ultra Challenge hosted by the Event Director Julian Risley.
The 2025 Briefing will be released 4 weeks before the event weekend.
Many who run & jog can crack the 24 hr/100km or 12 hr / 50km target. However, an ‘Ultra March’ is about WALKING at a brisk & consistent pace with like minded challengers to achieve it – a bit like a march! – but taking in the great rest stops & services of the Lake District Ultra Challenge!
THE RULES:
Over & above the general Ultra Challenge Rules – with an Ultra March it’s:
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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 the Event Guide may be subject to revisions and changes.
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.
If you hired a Geo Tracker, pick it up at the start of the event – share the map below with family & friends – and then they’ll be able to see exactly where you are – day & night !
If you have registered ON OR BEFORE the 6th May, your name, distance & start time should appear in the list below.
Anyone registered ON or AFTER the 7th May will receive your Start Time on your E-ticket by close of play 29th May.
If you have registered ON OR BEFORE the 28th May your name, start time & bib number should appear in the list below.
Anyone registered ON or AFTER the 29th May will receive your Start Time on your E-ticket by close of play Thursday 6th June. If you did register ON or BEFORE the 28th May and have not received an E-Ticket please check your spam/junk folder FIRST, and then check if your name is on the Start Time list below. There is a missing e-ticket request form, please complete this if you have not received your E-ticket.
PLEASE NOTE: We are no longer accepting start time change requests and the starting list will NOT be updated again.
If you need to request a change to your start time please read the following information FIRST before summitting a request.
Changes to Start Times can only be requested if one of the following apply:
DO NOT CALL OR EMAIL REGARDING YOUR START TIME as we cannot process start time requests unless the below form is completed.
START TIME REQUESTS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED AFTER 5PM 20TH MAY
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.
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.
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!
You did amazingly well, so why not make it official and download your challenge certificate! The finish times been checked and verified, so head to the Timing Website to download and see your certificate.
1. Visit the Live trail – Timing website
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!
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.
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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