Peak District Mighty Hike (Half Marathon)

The Peak District Mighty Hike is an exciting opportunity to explore the beauty of England’s oldest National Park, the Peak District. Whether you’re new to long-distance walking or a seasoned rambler, this event offers a challenge that combines breathtaking scenery with a meaningful cause.

Event Details:

• Date: July 20, 2024
• Location: Bakewell, Peak District
• Distances:
  • Half Marathon: A 14-mile hike for those seeking a shorter challenge.

Route Highlights:

• The hike starts at Bakewell Showground and crosses the A6 into Over Haddon.
• From there, the route descends into Youlgreave and continues to Middleton.
• The section between Middleton and the morning pit stop follows quiet lanes, offering views of crystal-clear rivers and disused railways.
• Along the way, hikers enjoy fantastic vistas over the countryside along the Pennine Bridgeway and Midshires Way.

What’s Included:

• Macmillan Hiking Top: Participants receive a specially designed hiking top.
• Training and Fundraising Support: The dedicated Mighty Hike team provides guidance.
• Refreshments: Enjoy a fresh buffet lunch, pit stops with snacks, and a hot meal at the finish.
• Pit Stops and Medical Support: Regular pit stops offer toilets and medical assistance.
• Expert Mountain Leaders: Experienced leaders keep hikers on track.
• Professional Photos: Capture memories of your achievement.
• Finish Line Celebration: Receive a special medal and toast with a glass of bubbly.

Join the Mighty Hike:

• Whether you hike solo or with friends and family, every step makes a Mighty difference for people with cancer.
• Corporate groups of 20 or more can also participate.

Ready to take on the challenge? Sign up and be part of this incredible event! 🚶‍♂️🌄

For more information and to register, visit the Peak District Mighty Hike page. Let’s make a difference together! 💪🌟