The Charnwood Challenge

The Charnwood Challenge 2025 is an off-road running and walking event near Loughborough. The main 10-mile course winds through the Charnwood countryside, offering a rural trail experience for adults and older youths. A 1-mile Junior Challenge is also held (open to all ages) with on-the-day entry.

The event features three 10-mile options: Run for adults, Walk for adults, and Walk for juniors (aged 10–15 when accompanied). Start/finish is at Nanpantan Scout Group HQ on Nanpantan Road. It promises a friendly countryside atmosphere and accessible participation for varied abilities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.