HUNDREDS of people are set to take a hefty physical challenge as a popular event returns.

Walk the Test Way will return on October 14.

The initiative organised by the Rotary Club of Romsey Test aims to raise money for charities.

There are five walks to choose from at 5, 8, 11,16 and 25.5 miles.

All walkers will check in at the Crosfield Hall in Romsey, before being taken by bus to their starting point.

Dogs are welcome on coaches and the walk but must be on a short lead at all times.

Each walker must pay a non-refundable registration fee towards the transport, paramedic support and administration costs.

The walk finishes in Romsey War Memorial Park where walkers will be receive a medal.

To take part visit walkthetestway.org.uk.