Pedal Paddle Peak | Lake District

A full-day Lake District team challenge combining cycling, kayaking and a Helvellyn summit, with participants raising funds for Muscular Dystrophy UK.

Pedal Paddle Peak | Lake District is a one-day triple challenge in the Lake District for teams of two or four. Participants cycle around Ullswater, paddle across the lake, then hike to the summit of Helvellyn before returning to celebrate at the finish.

Date: Sat 19 Jun 2027
Time: 07:00 (challenge day; itinerary indicates approx. 07:00–19:00)
Location: Newbiggin Village Hall, Newbiggin, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 0HT

Challenge stages:

• 44 km road cycling
• 3 km canoeing/kayaking
• 17 km hiking (includes Helvellyn ascent)

What’s included (highlights):

• Packed lunch, snacks and water
• Kayak/canoe equipment (paddles and buoyancy aids)
• Team GPS trackers
• Qualified marshals and first aid support
• Finisher medal, event t-shirt, post-race meal and celebratory BBQ
• Professional event photography (shared post-event)

Entry & fundraising:
Entry fee: £24.50 (registration)
Minimum fundraising: £450
Places: 150 (limited; sells out)