Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge on 6th June 2015 The Yorkshire Three Peaks Walk is a very demanding but rewarding walk.
St Vincent de Paul Society (SVP) in West Yorkshire invite you to take part in a sponsored “Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge” to raise funds to support our work in the area. The Challenge will be led by experienced walkers who will provide full safety support for the event, including a map of the route, refreshments, check points and back-up transport. Transport
Challengers are responsible for thei
r own travel to and from the starting point. However, transport may be available from Leeds for some walkers. If you require transport contact us at [email protected] or ring St Vincent’s Support Centre on 0113 248 4126. Event Information
Walking the three highest Peaks in Yorkshire is an exceptional achievement. Participants will climb:
Pen-y-Ghent (694m, 2277ft),
Whernside (736m, 2415ft) and
Ingleborough (723m, 2372ft)
Covering approximately 23 - 26 miles with a total ascent of 1672m, 5486ft within 10-12 hours.The information contained in this document will provide our participants with an overview of the challenge and its requirements. Leaving early from Horton-in- Ribblesdale, walkers have to complete the challenge iless than 12 hours, at which point you become a member of the SVP Yorkshire “Three Peaks Club”. Entry Fees & Registration
Each participant must register to take part, there is a £20 entry fee, (£10 for SVP staff and volunteers) which can also be gift aided, this is to help meet the organisation and administration costs, provision of refreshments etc. For information and sponsor forms, please visit our website: http://stvincents-svp.org.uk/events/yorkshire-3-peaks/ or contact 0113 248 4126