About Ultra Challenges
Jan – Oct 2026

📍 Various locations across the UK

Join the Ultra Challenge Series in 2026 and help raise funds for Children’s Heart Surgery Fund!

Whether you prefer a stunning coastline or trails through the magnificent countryside, the Ultra Challenge Series offers 20 different events across England and Wales.

With distance options from 10km up to the full 100km – there’s an Ultra Challenge waiting for you in 2026.

Take on an Ultra Challenge

and help us keep being there for our heart unit, patients and families!

Sign up information

  1. Choose your location and distance.
  2. Select your fundraising option. This can be full sponsorship, mixed funding or your own place.
  3. Choose Children’s Heart Surgery Fund from the list on the sign up form.
  4. Complete the registration.
  5. Start fundraising!

Sign up to secure your place. A member of our team will be in touch to welcome you to #TeamCHSF

 

Already got your Ultra Challenge place?

Let us know you’re taking part and make a difference!

What you’ll get:

  • Children’s Heart Surgery Fund t-shirt to wear on the day of your event
  • Tailored training guides
  • Digital support pack with fundraising ideas and materials
  • Support from our dedicated events team to help you smash your fundraising target

 

Yorkshire Marathon

Yorkshire Marathon

About Yorkshire Marathon18th October 2026 Registration fee: £35Fundraising pledge: £400 The Yorkshire Marathon, held annually in York, UK, is a premier marathon event celebrated for its scenic route through the historic city and picturesque countryside. Runners of all...

Great North Swim

Great North Swim

About the Great North Swim9th - 11th June With six different open water swimming distances to suit all ages, abilities and experiences; whether you’re a veteran open water swimmer or you’re looking to try something new, there’s an option to suit. Dive into nature and...

Marathon In May

Marathon In May

Join #TeamCHSF and walk, run or cycle a marathon in May! Getting involved couldn't be simpler - take on the distance of a marathon (that's 26.2 miles) during the month of May.How can I take part? Walk, run or cycle a couple of miles each day during May until you hit...