Malvern Hills Challenge – Age UK Herefordshire & Worcestershire

£10.00 – £20.00

Join us for this incredible challenge and walk one of the best ridges in the UK. For those that feel that isn’t challenging enough you can do the double and return back to the start point covering a whopping 18 miles and almost 2,000m of ascent.

Date: 22/03/2025
Meet: 32 N Malvern Rd, Malvern WR14 4LT – North Quarry car park
Start time: 08:00

We have 2 event options available.

Option 1 – End to End

Pay a £10 registration fee and commit to raising the minimum sponsorship amount set out below.

Option 2 – The Double

Pay a £20 registration fee and commit to raising the minimum sponsorship amount set out below.

And agree to the minimum fundraising targets:

Individual sign up
£220pp

Team registration of 5 – 10
£195pp

Team registration of 11 – 20
£170pp

Team registration of 21+
£145pp

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Description

MALVERN HILLS – END TO END / THE DOUBLE

Join us for an unforgettable adventure along the Malvern Ridge! This linear trail winds from Chase End in the south to North Hill, encompassing all the major summits. The vistas are nothing short of spectacular, offering some of the finest views in the country—on clear days, you can even see all the way into Wales.

Well-behaved dogs are welcome on this event but must be kept on a lead at all times.

For this Malvern Hills event we offer two challenge options available.

Option 1 – End to End:

  • Distance: 9 Miles
  • Incline: 978m
  • Difficulty: Moderate

After covering the entire Malvern Hills from North to South, you will board the minibus, which will transport you back to the start.

Option 2 – The Double:

  • Distance: 18 Miles
  • Incline: 1,956m
  • Difficulty: Hard

Cover the entire Malvern Hills from North to South, and then turn around to do it all over again!

This event requires a good level of fitness. We recommend regular exercise and walks to ensure you get the most out of this challenge.

 

WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED:

  • Travel to and from the event
  • Personal Insurance
  • Accommodation before/after the event

 

YOU WILL NEED TO BRING:

  • Suitable walking shoes
  • Appropriate clothing for the walk
  • Waterproof Jacket
  • Warm layer
  • Hat and gloves (If required)
  • Food, snacks and water

 

YOUR CHARITY:

When joining this event you will be fundraising for Age UK Herefordshire and Worcestershire. When you sign onto the event your name, contact number and email address will be sent to a representative of this charity to make contact and support you in your fundraising.

CHARITY FUNDRAISING DEADLINES:

All sponsorship goes direct to Age UK Herefordshire and Worcestershire via their recommended online giving pages. Elite Adventures will reach out to Age UK Herefordshire and Worcestershire 30 days prior to the event start date to ensure you have reached or are on track to reach your minimum fundraising target as agreed upon registration. Failure to raise this amount may result in your place on this event being cancelled.

PLEASE NOTE:

The walk will take place in most weathers but the leader will reserve final judgement on the day (in most cases) and maintains the right to abandon any walk if they feel the safety of themselves or any participant is at risk.

FAQ’S:

WHAT HAPPENS AFTER I REGISTER?IS THERE AN AGE LIMIT?CAN I CHOOSE A DIFFERENT CHARITY?IS THE SPONSORSHIP AMOUNT AS A GROUP OR PER PERSON?WHEN WILL I HEAR FROM MY CHARITY?
You will receive a receipt via email, along with an email welcoming you onto the challenge, this email will contain links to our dedicated Facebook group and information about the event. This normally arrives within 24 hours after registration but can sometimes be delayed if our team are out on events. You will then start to receive regular emails from our team 30 days prior to the event start date

Whilst there is no age limit for this event, all those under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian and we ask that you email our team to make us aware.

No, this event is specifically for those fundraising for Age UK Herefordshire and Worcestershire.

The amount listed is per person, you can fundraise as a group but the group total must equal the combined individual amounts.

Your name, phone number and email address will be sent to Age UK Herefordshire and Worcestershire upon registration, please allow 7 days to hear from your charity and be sure to check your junk folders. If you have not heard from Age UK Herefordshire and Worcestershire within 7 days, please reach out to the Elite Adventures team

 

Additional information

Challenge option

End to End, The Double

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