UK and Overseas treks
We know our global #TeamCardiff community are an adventurous lot, and UK or overseas treks and challenges (or local depending on where you are in the world!) are a great way to achieve a lifelong dream, experience something amazing, and make a difference.
Overseas challenges
There are many providers who can help you find your perfect charity challenge including Charity Challenge and Discover Adventure.
Some of the most popular overseas treks and challenges include:
- Trekking to the ancient ‘rose city’ of Petra in Jordan
- Climbing Africa’s highest peak, Mount Kilimanjaro
- Trekking to UNESCO World Heritage Site, Machu Picchu
- Walking the Great Wall of China
- Ascend to the incredible Everest Base Camp
- Cycling the classic London to Paris Bike Ride
There are a wide range of challenges and destinations available, and a number of ways to fund your overseas challenge. Chat with us to find out more.
UK treks
Some of the most popular UK treks and challenges include:
- Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) at Night Challenge
- National Three Peaks Challenge
- London Royal Parks Challenge
- Hadrian’s Wall Trail Challenge
- Lake District Triple Challenge
- Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge
The money you raise
As part of #TeamCardiff you can choose to raise funds for either Cardiff University’s neuroscience and mental health, or cancer research. By supporting the next generation of researchers, you can help accelerate life-changing discoveries to improve prevention, diagnosis, and treatment for people living with conditions like cancer, Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, depression and schizophrenia.
How we'll support you
- a free #TeamCardiff technical T-shirt or vest made from recycled plastic once you’ve raised over £50
- #TeamCardiff emails with fundraising and training tips
- a digital #TeamCardiff resource pack containing social media graphics, a sponsorship form and fundraising ideas
- a dedicated member of the team to answer any questions you may have
Get in touch
If you’d like to find out more, discuss options, or tell us your #TeamCardiff fundraising plans, get in touch and we can help with all the advice and support you need to find the right option for you.
Trek Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) at night and fundraise for Cardiff University research.