Cotswold Way Ultra Challenge
Your challenge your way join us.
Choose from the full 100km challenge, 75km, a 50km half challenge, a 25km quarter, or even a 10km distance.
Our Cirencester basecamp is the start of the 100 km looped route through the heart of the Cotswolds, providing a stunning setting for 2,000 adventurers to test themselves. Rolling hills, villages, the Cotswold Way, footpaths & trails, with some fabulous views en route. You’ll get full support & hospitality, including optional ‘university style’ accommodation at basecamp, and with three quarter, half, quarter + a Cirencester 10 km distance option also – there’s a Cotswold’s Challenge for everyone.
Click here to head to the Ultra Challenge page to find out full details of funding options and to sign up.
What to expect:
- Regular rest stops with free food and drink
- Training guides and optional training walks
- A challenge mobile app
- Shuttle busses and transfers available
- Free massage and medical support at rest stops
- Finisher's medal, t-shirt and a glass of fizz

Cost and fundraising options:
Option A - Full Charity Sponsorship
You pay a small registration fee, do lots of fundraising and we cover the cost of your event place!
Option B - Mixed Funding
Pay half of the event place cost yourself, fundraise a bit less and we pay the balance of the event place cost.
Option C - Self Fund
You pay the full cost of the event place - fundraise whatever you want, with no set target or deadline, and there’s no cost at all to the charity!
Secure your charity place with #TeamCardio:
We'd love for you to join our team for the Cotswold Challenge 2025!
Join #TeamCardio with your own place:
If you have your own place for the Cotswold Challenge you can still be part of #TeamCardio and support people living with cardiomyopathy. Click below to complete a registration form and you'll receive all of our #TeamCardio support and tips leading up to the big day. With your own place there's no minimum fundraising target, simply raise as much as you can.
Contact us
If you'd like to speak to a member of our fundraising team, call 01494 791 224 or email fundraising@cardiomyopathy.org.