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The Borders Ultra Challenge

A brand new Ultra Challenge for 2027, taking you from England to Scotland along stunning coastal and countryside trails.

11 women are shown smiling at the camera, at the finish of the North Downs Ultra Challenge. They are standing below the multi-coloured inflated finish-line goal posts. The women are wearing a mix of green, white, pink and black tops, along with dark walking trousers.

About the event

A brand new Ultra Challenge for 2027 - heading into Scotland for the very first time! Join the inaugural edition of The Borders Ultra Challenge and head from England to Scotland on foot along stunning Northumbrian coastline and Scottish trails.

Starting in the historic town of Berwick-upon-Tweed, you’ll head north across the Scottish border towards North Berwick on an 84km route made up of two stunning marathon-distance stages. Expect dramatic coastal views and beautiful scenery throughout, with 42km and 10-mile options also available to suit different challenge levels.

As Breast Cancer Now is an official charity partner, you can register for just £10 when you sign up to support us at the Borders Ultra Challenge. Simply use code BCNDEAL10 when registering. This offer is available until 30 November 2026 and excludes the 10-mile distance.

What you'll get

  • Inclusive and fun event with a great atmosphere and camaraderie

  • A fully signed route, with a team of ‘Trekmasters’ out on the trail with you

  • Regular covered rest stops, with free food and drink, massages and medics

  • An epic finish line moment, with a glass of fizz, medal and t-shirt

  • Full fundraising support, and a choice of fundraising options

Register today and we'll help you reach your target in no time.

We'll support you all the way

  • Breast Cancer Now t-shirt

  • Plenty of fundraising and training support

  • Regular e-newsletters to keep you up to date

  • Support from a dedicated member of the team

Ask us a question

Have a question about the Borders Ultra Challenge? Call us on 0345 092 0804 or send us an email.

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