The 2026 race is live

How far round Great Britain have you walked?

Every step counts — walking, running, the school run. Screenshot your health app's yearly step count, upload it, and watch your walk trace the coast from Dover — 4,781 km, five stages, one lap.

No sign-up needed to see your walk. Want the leaderboards? Create an account.

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Start · Dover

How far round Britain have you walked?

Upload a screenshot of your health app's yearly step count showing the year. No account needed. How to take the screenshot

Where do I find my steps?

App opening works on compatible phones with the app installed. Your health data stays private.

Three steps to the start line

01

Screenshot your steps

Open your health app's yearly view. The year 2026 must be clearly visible.

02

Upload & get verified

Our AI checks it's genuine, reads your total and plots you on the coast.

03

Climb the leaderboard

For £2 a month, see how you rank nationally and in your county.

Five stages, clockwise from Dover

Stage 1

The South Coast

Brighton → Land's End

616 km

Stage 2

Wales & the West

Land's End → Solway Firth

1,264 km

Stage 3

The Highlands

Solway Firth → John o' Groats

1,229 km

Stage 4

The North East

John o' Groats → Whitby

911 km

Stage 5

The Road Home

Whitby → Brighton

761 km

Members

Who's furthest?

For £2 a month: national, regional and county rankings — filter by age group and gender, see which region is out in front, and start your walk from your own hometown.

See the rankings

Members · Teams

Walk with your colleagues

Set up a team for work, a running club or the family, invite people with a link, then challenge another team to see whose combined distance is furthest.

Members · Long-term goals

A lap at your own pace

Not everyone can do the whole coast in one year. Set a goal of one lap in two, three or five years — or two laps in one — and we'll show the pace you're on.

New · Three famous routes

Same steps, three great British journeys

Switch your map in one tap. See how your year measures up on the full coastline, the classic End to End, or Roman Britain's frontier — and count every crossing. Teams can take on any of them together.

4,781 km

The Great British Walk

The whole coastline, clockwise from Dover

1,407 km

John o' Groats to Land's End

The classic End to End, top to toe

135 km

Hadrian's Wall

Wallsend to Bowness-on-Solway, coast to coast

Joined late? No problem — your whole year counts. Everyone resets on 1 January.