National Cycle Network Challenge
Organised by Sustrans
The deadline for entering this event has passed
1st December 2020 - 31st December 2021
Challenge yourself to cover a distance of 25, 50, 75 or 100 miles on foot or on wheels, raising vital funds to support the National Cycle Network
If you have entered and want to manually log your activities, log in to your UltraBritain account
SUSTRANS’ National Cycle Network CHALLENGE
Join walking and cycling charity Sustrans by challenging yourself and raising vital funds for the National Cycle Network.
Entry fee: £10 (to Sustrans)
Pledge to walk, run or cycle 25, 50, 75 or 100 miles. Complete it at your own pace, either all at once or spread out over a month. And where best works for you.
More than 50% of the UK population live within 1 mile of The Network - find out your perfect route
More than 50% of the UK population live within 1 mile of The Network - find out your perfect route
It's just £10 to enter, with no minimum fundraising target. All money raised goes back to help look after the National Cycle Network.
Reach fundraising milestones and receive:
£50 = Free pocket map
£150 = Free traffic free guide book
£300 = Exclusive t-shirt
Create an Ultra Britain account and register for the Sustrans NCN Challenge
How does the virtual challenge work?
Once you’ve signed up, you’ll have access to your NCN Challenge dashboard and can watch your avatar cruise past famous landmarks on The Network.
You can add your own photos and comments and share your progress with friends and family. And when you've completed your chosen miles, we’ll send you:
Your own personalised certificate and a 20% discount voucher to use in the Sustrans Shop.
Logging your activity
All your walks, runs, rides and scoots count towards your total and you can simply add them by hand as you go or alternatively, if you have Strava, link your account to your UltraBritain profile and we will collect your activities automatically.
Linking to Strava
It's a simple process to connect your Strava account - we need read-only permission (we never write anything to your page) and only for your public activities.
Simply click the orange 'Connect With Strava' button on this page & approve the connection when Strava prompts you. For more information then take a look here.
Manually uploading miles
To log your miles by hand, simply click the blue 'Your Activities' button then 'Add Manual Activity', pick the date and distance you covered and click the log activity button.
Linking to Strava
It's a simple process to connect your Strava account - we need read-only permission (we never write anything to your page) and only for your public activities.
Simply click the orange 'Connect With Strava' button on this page & approve the connection when Strava prompts you. For more information then take a look here.
Manually uploading miles
To log your miles by hand, simply click the blue 'Your Activities' button then 'Add Manual Activity', pick the date and distance you covered and click the log activity button.
Remember to always comply with current government guidelines when out and about.
The National Cycle Network, which was founded by Sustrans, with the help from local communities, partners and the National Lottery grant awarded in 1995. Every year over 780 million journeys are made on the Network.
Ready to get started?
Enter online now. Would you like to take on the Sustrans National Cycle Network Challenge?
Sustrans is the charity making it easier for people to walk and cycle. We connect people and places, create liveable neighbourhoods, transform the school run and deliver a happier, healthier commute. Join us on our journey. www.sustrans.org.uk
Sustrans is a registered charity no. 326550 (England and Wales) SC039263 (Scotland)
- Essential Information
- This event can record your activities automatically via Strava, Garmin Connect or Fitbit
- Date: 1st December, 2020 to 31st December, 2021
- Start Time: 00:00
- Event Format
- Your choice of 25, 50, 75 or 100miles challenge over 30 days