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1 e g n e l l a h C r You Your Way 25km m k 50 m 0k 0 1 2/3 May 23/24 May 27/28 June 29/30 August 12/13 September

Whether it s a 25km walk, a testing 50km, or the 100km ultra marathon run or walk there s a distance for all!

2 Ultra Series 2015 What challenge are you taking on for 2015? With the Ultra Series, you have a choice of 5 inspiring endurance events like no other, that you can walk, jog, or run in aid of a charity of your choice. Whether it s a 25km walk, a testing 50km, or the 100km ultra marathon run or walk there s a distance for all! These challenges are perfect for people of all fitness levels, offering softer options for beginners and the ultras for those are really going for it, along with those in between! These are all inclusive events with an extremely high level of hospitality including regular rest stops approximately every 12.5km with drinks and snacks, a fully signed route (you won t get lost!), and hot meals designed to keep you going. By taking part, you ll be making a fantastic difference to your charity of choice and we promise it will be a challenge you won t forget! Passing by stunning scenery, meeting new friends and discovering hidden resilience & spirit, few can describe the elation at crossing the finishing line. For many participants, these are unforgettable events, from fundraising to training; it s a journey from the beginning! Are you ready for a real challenge in 2015? WALK IT! - at a pace that suits you RUN IT! - ideal event to up your distance JOG IT! - run a bit, walk a bit - you choose Choose your distance - it s your challenge! 25km (on some), 50km or 100km! FREE hot meals, FREE drinks & snacks en-route Pace walkers, marshals, medics, massage Corporate packages available; round up your colleagues! Finishers medal, T shirt, glass of bubbly! 100km runners trophies for fastest gentleman & lady! Relay option available (except for Isle of Wight )

London 2 Brighton 23/24 May 2015 Thames Path 12/13 September 2015 Location: Richmond / Brighton, UK Registration Fee: 49 for 100km, 39 for 56km/44km Fundraising Target: 475 for 100km, 295 for

2015. Crowds of challengers and supporters enjoy the tented village facilities the music is loud, the warm ups are hot, and excitement levels are high!

3 London 2 Brighton 23/24 May 2015 Thames Path 12/13 September 2015 Location: Richmond / Brighton, UK Registration Fee: 49 for 100km, 39 for 56km/44km Fundraising Target: 475 for 100km, 295 for 56km/44km Location: Putney / Henley-on-Thames, UK Registration Fee: 49 for 100km, 39 for 50km, 29 for 25km Fundraising Target: 475 for 100km, 295 for 50km, 175 for 25km Saturday morning, 23rd May Crowds of challengers and supporters enjoy the tented village facilities the music is loud, the warm ups are hot, and excitement levels are high! Groups set off eagerly in batches of 100 on to the river path - runners striding out early to benefit from a quiet course and hopefully a fast time. There s 100km of paths, trails, and roads to get to the Brighton Race Course finish 2/3rds off road with some great food, rest stops and support en route. You ll encounter some fantastic scenery, make new friends, discover resolve and spirit you didn t know you had, and maybe even shed a tear at the end of your epic journey. Camping option before the event also available! The full 100km from London 2 Brighton, an approx hour continuous challenge! The first 56km from Richmond to Turner s Hill. The second 44km from Turner s Hill to Brighton. All starting on Saturday morning choose your time! For full info, please visit The Thames Path Trail is unique - varied & beautiful scenery, steeped in history - and a superb backdrop for a festival of endurance challenges. Back for its fourth year you can take on 100km, 50km or 25km as a walk, jog, or run, with a relay option open to teams also! Perfect to enter as a team of friends, family or colleagues - you can also join as an individual, fully supported by our team. Not just a challenge - it s an unforgettable journey! NEW addition the Henley 10km, for all ages to join in the family fun! The full 100km from Putney to Henley, an approx hour continuous challenge! The first 50km from Putney to Runnymede. The second 50km from Runnymede to Henley. Any of the 25km legs. Starting in Putney, Hampton, Runnymede & Cookham. For full info, please visit

Grand Union Isle of Wight 27/28 June 2015 2/3 May 2015 Location: Maida Vale, nr Paddington / Bletchley, Bucks Registration Fee: 49 for 100km, 39 for 50km, 29 for 25km Fundraising Target: 475 for

Full Island, 295 for Half Island, 175 for Quarter Island. A unique endurance event along an historic route!

The scenery will surprise you the will inspire you - it s London s Great Escape!

4 Grand Union Isle of Wight 27/28 June /3 May 2015 Location: Maida Vale, nr Paddington / Bletchley, Bucks Registration Fee: 49 for 100km, 39 for 50km, 29 for 25km Fundraising Target: 475 for 100km, 295 for 50km, 175 for 25km Location: West Cowes, Isle of Wight Registration fee: 49 for Full Island (105km), 39 for Half Island (55km), 29 for Quarter Island (30km) Fundraising Target: 475 for Full Island, 295 for Half Island, 175 for Quarter Island. A unique endurance event along an historic route! It s 100km, 50km, or 25km on the Grand Union Canal towpath - a hidden green corridor that winds its way from the heart of London out towards the Chilterns. The scenery will surprise you the will inspire you - it s London s Great Escape! Most will walk it at their own pace, some will jog parts of it, and others will run the full 100km ultra marathon style! With great on-event support this challenge is achievable. You can choose to do the full 100km challenge or take on the 50km or 25km options; however you choose to do it, there s a challenge to suit you. Set to become a classic on the UK s endurance calendar, the Isle of Wight follows the stunning coastal path loop for over 100km+ right around England s largest island. Most will walk it at their own pace; some will jog parts, and a few will even run the full distance ultra marathon style all will be fully supported all the way. However you choose to do it, it will be a test of stamina and determination, rewarded with a great sense of achievement - a bank holiday weekend to remember! Camping option before the event also available! The full 100km from Maida Vale to Bletchley, an approx hour continuous challenge! The first 50km from Maida Vale to Watford. The second 50km from Watford to Bletchley. Any of the 25km legs. Starting in Maida Vale, Hayes, Watford & Tring. For full info, please visit The Full Island challenge starting and finishing in West Cowes. The Half Island challenge from West Cowes to Chale. The Quarter Island challenge from West Cowes to the Needles. All starting on Saturday morning choose your time! For full info, please visit

London 2 Cambridge 29/30 August 2015 The Capital Marathon 29/30 August 2015 Location: East London / Cambridge Registration Fee: 49 for 100km, 39 for 50km, Fundraising Target: 475 for 100km, 295 for

2 miles Fundraising target: 295 The London 2 Cambridge is a 100km or 50km walk, jog or run that starts close to the Olympic Park and follows the Lee Valley out of the Capital.

5 London 2 Cambridge 29/30 August 2015 The Capital Marathon 29/30 August 2015 Location: East London / Cambridge Registration Fee: 49 for 100km, 39 for 50km, Fundraising Target: 475 for 100km, 295 for 50km Location: East London / Hertford Registration fee: 39 for 26.2 miles Fundraising target: 295 The London 2 Cambridge is a 100km or 50km walk, jog or run that starts close to the Olympic Park and follows the Lee Valley out of the Capital. It then heads through scenic countryside towards historic Cambridge. Fully supported all the way, either take on as an individual challenge or round up your friends, family or colleagues to join you! It s a Trail of 2 Cities and a fantastic new for 2015! NEW event addition to the Ultra Series 2015! The full 100km from London to Cambridge, an approx hour continuous challenge! The second 50km from Bishops Stortford to Cambridge. All starting on Saturday morning choose your time! For full info, please visit The Capital Marathon is the new exciting addition to the London 2 Cambridge! The alternative marathon starting in London, is the first 26.2 miles of the event which is open to runners, joggers and walkers. Starting at the Olympic Park, venture off road alongside the River Lea, heading north until finishing in Hertford. Open to all abilities and experience levels, this event is great value compared to other marathons with achievable fundraising targets! NEW addition to the Series and part of the London 2 Cambridge! Race facts Saturday morning start by the Olympic Park. Drink stations every 6 miles + free energy gels and snacks. Free baggage transfer for runners, with free breakfast/brunch at finish! For full info, please visit

6 How to Join By signing up to a challenge, you are committing to fundraising a minimum of 475 (100km), 295 (50km) or 175 (25km) for a charity of your choice. Your fundraising efforts will be making an important contribution to some fantastic causes. We ve partnered with hundreds of the UK s leading charities, to offer you flexibility and a large range of choice. If you re signing up to a challenge as team, you can choose to pull your fundraising together if for the same charity, or keep separate and support different charities. If in a relay team of 4, taking on each 25km leg register for 100 with a team fundraising commitment of 700 for the same charity. The full list of the charities we are currently working with can be found on the Charity Partners section of the event websites. Alternatively, if we don t currently work with the charity of your choice, just select Charity Not Listed when registering and we ll get in contact with them! Distance Registration Fee Fundraising Commitment 100 KM KM KM % of the fundraising target is due to be submitted to your charity 6 weeks prior to the challenge, the remaining 50% 4 weeks after. Register today and make 2015 a year to remember! Visit and navigate to the challenge you wish to take on! For any questions, please events@actionchallenge.com or call the team on We are Action Over the past 15 years Action have been organising charity challenges all over the world and so far have raised over 50 million for our charities! We re based in London, and work in 30 countries in partnerships with the best local operators, along with our own teams of experienced challenge leaders and event staff. Whether it s a cycle to Paris for 100 enthusiastic riders, a group of 20 adventurers coming together to tackle Kilimanjaro, or over 3,000 challengers taking on one of our Ultra Series we re proud of the lengths we go to, to bring you experiences you cannot generally find elsewhere. So please do visit our website at and see what your next challenge could be. Kilimanjaro, Peru, China, Everest? And many more... It s your challenge, your way! The Action Team events@actionchallenge.com

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May www.london2brightonchallenge.com 2014 24-25 May 24-25 May 2014 The London 2 Brighton Challenge is now one of the UK s greatest endurance events. Most will walk the 100km; some will jog it, and many will