The Ciderthon
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Event Overview
The Ciderthon is a running event featuring a half marathon and a 5K race. During the routes, participants can sample different ciders with multiple tasters provided along the way, and more cider is available at the finish line. The event is set in the Thames Valley at Culden Faw in Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire.
What is Included
Each participant receives a finisher's medal, chip timing, and a finisher's pint. A buff and a collapsible cup are also included. An open-air cinema and live music are part of the event activities.
Event Village and Schedule
The event village opens on Friday afternoon, with tent pitching available. Activities include a cider bar, live music, and an open-air cinema that evening. On Saturday, a shuttle service from Henley, a pilates session, and a DJ set are offered before the race starts. A live band plays in the afternoon, followed by a "Big Chilled BBQ Night." The event is for adults aged 18 and over only.
Location and Parking
The event takes place at Culden Faw, Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 3AS. Free on-site parking is available for participants and spectators, with restrictions on vehicle movement during overnight hours. The site closes on Sunday morning. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.