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May Fitness Challenges & Support Dementia UK

Take on a new challenge and see if you can be crowned champion this May, as well as helping us to travel Around The World in our Dementia UK charity challenge!

Whether you’re tracking steps, calories, or your swimming, running and cycling distances, we’ve got something for you.

Around The World for Dementia UK

Around the World Challenge

Help us cycle, run, walk, row and swim 24,901 miles (40,074 km) around the equator between 6th – 8th May, in support of Dementia UK.

Step To The Summit! Step Challenge

Step Challenge

How many steps can you track this May? Connect your Fitbit and see how many of these famous peaks you can conquer (ascent and descent), with no incline or backpack required!

Mount Everest [116,140 steps]
Mount Kilimanjaro [77,360 steps]
Mount Blanc [60,840 steps]
Ben Nevis [17,620 steps]
Mount Snowdon [14,240 steps]
Scafell Pike [12,360 steps]

Connect your Fitbit or Misfit device to your profile to track your steps automatically, or add a ‘walking’ activity to your planner to track them manually.

Roast Dinner Calorie Burn Challenge

Roast dinner plate full of food

The average roast dinner contains 850 kcal. How many portions can you burn off during May?

All activity counts, simply track it in your planner or via a connected device such as Fitbit, Strava or MapMyRun to enter.

Log your activities in your fitness planner to keep track of your progress.

King Of The Pool Swim Distance Challenge

King or queen of the swimming pool, man and lady with a crown on in the water.

Can you be crowned King or Queen of the pool this May?

See how many lengths you can accumulate to try and top the leaderboard at your pool.

All swimming activity counts, track it via a connected device such as Fitbit, Strava or MapMyRun, or add a swim distance manually in your planner.

Royal Park Run – Running Challenge

Aerial view of Royal Park, Hyde Park, London

Run around all of the Royal Parks in London to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III.

Can you complete all 45km (27.8miles)?

All running activity counts, simply track via a connected device such as Fitbit, Strava or MapMyRun, or log a running distance manually in your planner.

Cycle The Seine Cycling Challenge

River Seine

The River Seine stretches an impressive 777km (483miles) across France, making its way through Paris en route to the English Channel.

How far along the 777km course can you cycle by 1st June?

All cycling activity counts, simply track it via a connected device such as Fitbit, Strava or MapMyRun, or log a cycling distance manually in your planner.