Take on the ‘South West’ challenge for 2026 – taking in the first Minehead section of the stunning & famous 630 mile Coastal Path, and with an extensive ‘basecamp’ in the shadows of the impressive Dunster Castle. The full 50 km loop heads over Exmoor with ups & downs and some magnificent views.
There's a challenge here for everyone, whether you’re a walker and new to challenge events, an experienced trekker, a marathon enthusiast upping the distance, or a seasoned ultra runner.
Blesma pays for your place. You pay a small registration fee and fundraise for our injured veterans.
£40 Reg Fee & £375 fundraising minimum
£30 Reg Fee & £275 fundraising minimum
£15 Reg Fee & £150 fundraising minimum
You can also sign up using a mixed charity sponsorship option. With this option you pay for half your place cost & fundraise less for Blesma.
Blesma provides a lifetime support for veterans who have suffered life-changing limb loss or the use of a limb, an eye or sight. Thanks to our fundraisers we can continue doing this vital work, ensuring veterans receive practical help, rehabilitation support and a community they can rely on for life.
You will receive:
Covered rest stops with food and drink, fully signed routes, GPS tracking, medical & welfare support, a medal, t-shirt and a celebratory finish
There are a lot of camping options and hospitality & welfare services
You will get Blesma fundraing pack, funraising support and training plans designed for you to hit your goal!
Rest stops are located approximately every 12.5 km, with larger “major” rest stops every 25 km. Expect marquee cover, medical and welfare teams, catering services, clean toilets, seating areas, supporter zones, baggage transfer options, and a warm, friendly welcome at each stop.
We are dedicated to assisting serving and ex-Service men and women who have suffered life-changing limb loss or the use of a limb, an eye or sight. We support these men and women in their communities throughout the UK. Click the link below to find out the different kinds of support we offer.
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Join Team Blesma on 4th-5th July 2026 and take on the fabulous Peak District Challenge. The full 100km challenge heads out past Chatsworth House, and through varied terrain on a figure of 8 route with a few testing climbs, and some stunning views. With 75km, 50km, 25km and 10 mile challenge options also available - there's a challenge here for everyone.
Join Team Blesma on 6th-7th June 2026 and take on the wonderful Lake District Challenge. The full challenge takes an anticlockwise loop taking in a couple of tough hills to Ambleside, a half way point by Lake Windermere, forests, and nature reserves - with some stunning views en route. There are 75km, 50km, 25km and 10 mile challenge options also available.
