Date
Saturday 26 September 2026
Registration Fee
£24.50 per person
Team Size
Teams of 2 or 4
Pedal Paddle Peak 2026
Jurassic coast
Three challenges. One epic day.
Pedal, Paddle, Peak: The UK’s Ultimate Triple Adventure – Now on the Jurassic Coast
Be among the first to take on this iconic challenge in its newest and most spectacular setting: the Jurassic Coast. Cycle a scenic route, paddle through stunning waters and hike dramatic paths in one unforgettable day. Teams of two or four, all food included and expert safety support every step of the way. Don’t miss your chance to be part of the first Jurassic Coast edition of Pedal Paddle Peak.
Pedal: 40km Rugged cycle
40km through quaint Dorset villages, heaths and country lanes, passing the ancient Corfe and Lulworth castles
Paddle: 3km Kayak adventure
3km over the sheltered waters of Studland Bay with the chalk stacks of Old Harry Rock in the background.
Peak: 17km Dramatic cliff paths
17 km over hills and downs and along Purbeck ridge with panoramic views on your descent to Studland, taking in the chalk stacks of Old Harry Rock and views over Poole Bay and the Isle of Wright.
Enter your team now
Date
Saturday 26 September 2026
Location
Stunning Jurassic Coast
Registration Fee
£24.50 per person
Team Size
Teams of 2 or 4
Sponsorship requirement
£450 per person
What’s included
Kayak hire
Bike hire service*
First aid support
Lunch & celebratory BBQ
GPS trackers
Event T-Shirt
Training guide
Professional photos
Finisher medal
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the key dates for the Jurassic coast event?
- Online Safety Briefing: Approx two weeks before the event, you and your team will need to attend an online event safety briefing where you’ll get a full overview of the event, what to expect, and the chance to ask any burning questions to our event partners.
- Registration: The day before the event, you’ll arrive at our event base to check in and register ahead of the event. Here you will receive your race pack along with your event t-shirt, and drop your bags off ahead of the next morning.
- Event Day: Saturday – Once you’ve completed all three elements of the event with your team, you’ll celebrate in style, with a BBQ on us, and reflect on your impressive achievement.
When is the online safety briefing?
Two weeks prior to the event. Details and joining link will be emailed to you.
What happens on event day?
You’ll start early, complete the cycle, paddle, and hike sections with your team, and finish with a celebratory BBQ and medal presentation.
How far is the cycle route and what terrain can I expect?
Approx. 40km through quaint Dorset villages, including some climbs. Road or hybrid bikes recommended.
What is the paddle distance and where does it take place?
Approx. 3km on Studland Bay. Calm waters, perfect for beginners.
How long is the hike and what is the elevation gain?
Approx. 17km over hills and downs and along Purbeck ridge. Expect challenging but achievable climbs with stunning views.
Are the routes signposted and marshalled?
Yes, all sections are fully signposted and supported by marshals.
Do I need to bring my own bike for the Jurassic Coast event?
Yes, unless you book bike hire. Road or hybrid bikes are best suited.
Is bike hire available and what does it include?
Yes, bike hire is FREE. Includes helmet, delivery, collection, two-day hire, and mechanic support.
Is paddling equipment provided?
Absolutely—all boats, paddles, and life jackets are included. Stable craft make it beginner-friendly.
What clothing and kit should I bring for this location?
- Waterproof layers
- Sturdy hiking boots
- Comfortable cycling gear
- Snacks and hydration
Where is the event hub in Studland?
Full address and directions will be shared after sign-up.
Is parking available at the start/finish?
Yes, details provided closer to the event.
Where should I stay near Studland?
We’ll share recommended options for all budgets in your welcome pack.
Are there local dining options for Friday night?
Yes, plenty of pubs and restaurants nearby.
What happens if the weather is severe in the Jurassic coast?
We have contingency routes for extreme conditions. Safety is our priority.
Are there alternative routes planned?
Yes, our event partners have mapped backup routes for both hike and paddle sections.
What if I can’t complete a section—how will I be supported?
Support vehicles and staff are available to assist and transport you safely.
Are there any age requirements?
Pedal Paddle Peak is open to everyone 16 and above. Please note that 16 and 17 year olds will need to be accompanied by an adult parent / guardian.
Do we get support with fundraising?
Absolutely! Our dedicated fundraising team will guide you every step of the way. You’ll receive:
- A welcome pack with tips and ideas
- Access to online resources and templates
- Personalised advice from our team to help you hit your target
Why is there a minimum amount to raise?
Your fundraising powers life-changing work. The minimum target ensures we can:
- Fund groundbreaking research into treatments and cures
- Provide essential support services for families living with muscle-wasting conditions
- Cover event costs so more of your donations go directly to the cause
What happens if I don’t reach my target?
We’ll work with you to help boost your fundraising. Most participants exceed their target with our support and creative ideas.
Can corporate teams fundraise together?
Yes! We offer tailored advice for businesses, including CSR benefits and group fundraising strategies.
“What a great event”
Sue Barker CBE
Former television presenter and professional tennis player
Race for a reason
Pedal Paddle Peak isn’t just an adventure, it’s a mission.
By taking on this challenge, you’re supporting Muscular Dystrophy UK and the 110,000 people in the UK living with muscle-wasting conditions.
When you cross the finish line, you’ll know you’ve done more than conquer three challenges.
Race for a reason. Because muscles matter.
