Overview

On Saturday 8th June 2024, participants from Wiltshire and beyond will be taking on the Wiltshire 3 Peaks Challenge! We’re giving participants the option of walking, running or jogging either 10km or a Half Marathon to raise funds for local young people.

The Wiltshire 3 Peaks Challenge is part of the North Wessex Downs Walking Festival and will be a fantastic opportunity to support vulnerable young lives, as well as take in the glorious scenery of Wiltshire and enjoy a fun and rewarding experience with your friends, family or colleagues.

Itinerary

Saturday 8th June AM – Challenge Start at Oare Village Hall

Saturday 8th June PM – Challenge Finish at Oare Village Hall

Route

We are currently finalising the route and will have more information here soon.

Groups and Individuals

We welcome groups of friends, families or individuals to sign up to this challenge. You can use the challenge as team building and staff development, as well as an opportunity for you and your friends/family to experience something epic together.  

Fundraising and Registration Fee

We ask for a small entry fee, which covers the costs of running the event. We also ask participants to fundraise to help us make a huge difference to the lives of the local vulnerable young people that we support. We’ll be with you every step of the way to ensure you reach and smash your goals. Once you have registered, we will give you a call to chat about your fundraising plans and there is loads of advice on our website log-in area that you will be able to access when you’ve registered.

10km: £10 entry with £50 fundraising target
Half Marathon: £20 entry with £100 fundraising target
Groups welcome, and under 12’s go free with an accompanying adult!

FAQs

Is there nearby parking?

Yes, parking is available locally.

Will I get a map of the route?

We will provide you with a route map once you have registered for the event.

Is there a minimum age for who can take part?

There is no minimum age for taking part, but anyone under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

What kit do I need to bring?

Once you have registered for the event, we will give you access to our participant dashboard where you can find the kit list for the challenge.

Are toilets available?

There are toilets available for you to use at the start line. If you need the toilet when you are out on the route you will need to find an appropriate area off the trail.

How fit do I need to be?

Our challenges are no walk in the park and we recommend training before hand! We will be here to support you throughout your training journey so that you feel fully prepared for the challenge.

Do I have to fundraise to take part in this event?

We ask for a small entry fee, which covers our costs, and a fundraising pledge for the event; these funds make a huge difference to the lives of the local vulnerable young people that we support.

We’re here for you

The Youth Adventure Trust team is here for you throughout your Wiltshire 3 Peaks Challenge journey. Whether its advice on training, fundraising or equipment please don’t hesitate to get in touch. Once registered you’ll have access to our helpful training and fundraising resources, but we are also just a phone call or email away if you want to talk anything through.

If you want to chat to us before you register your team then please feel free to get in touch with Philippa Cox who would be happy to help.

Cancellation Policy

We understand that sometimes plans change and you may need to cancel your entry. Our cancellation policy is as follows:

• If you cancel more than 12 weeks in advance of the event, you will receive a full refund.
• If you cancel between 12 and 6 weeks in advance of the event, you will receive a 50% refund.
• If you cancel within 6 weeks of the event, no refund will be given.

Please note that all cancellations must be made in writing and sent to philippa@youthadventuretrust.org.uk Refunds will be processed within 30 days of receiving your cancellation request. If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact us. Thank you for your understanding.