Cheddar Gorge Challenge

The Cheddar Gorge Challenge is a demanding off-road running event held at Warren Farm, Charterhouse, Somerset, within the stunning Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It offers multiple distances including 1km, 3km, 6km, 10km, half marathon, and marathon, with routes featuring a mix of terrain such as open fields, flat stone paths, and technical rocky sections. The longer races showcase breathtaking views along the gorge cliff top and historic Mendip Hills landmarks like Roman mining sites and WWII bunkers.

The half marathon and marathon reach Beacon Batch, the highest point with panoramic views. The event includes well-marked courses, multiple refreshment stations, and custom medals for finishers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.