FORTRESS 50 | 50KM WINTER HIKE

FORTRESS 50 | 50KM WINTER HIKE

On Saturday 5 December 2026, RUGGED will take on the Fortress 50, a winter hiking challenge from Rochester Castle to Tonbridge Castle in Kent.

The full challenge is approximately 50km, with a 30km option available for those who want a shorter distance.

This challenge is being organised in support of Airlie Days, with participants using the event to raise money for the charity.

Challenge details

• Saturday 5 December 2026
• Rochester Castle to Tonbridge Castle
• 50km full challenge
• 30km option
• £35 per person
• Organised by RUGGED
• Fundraising for Airlie Days

This is a long distance winter hiking challenge and will require a good level of preparation. Full event information, kit requirements and preparation guidance will be sent to participants before the challenge.

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