Cotswold Way Ultra Challenge

JUN
13-14
2026
Read all about the Cotswold Way Ultra Challenge on 13-14 Jun 2026 in Cirencester.
100 kilometers 75 kilometers 50 kilometers 25 kilometers 10 kilometers

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Cotswold Way Ultra Challenge (13-14 June 2026)

The event takes place in the Cotswolds with a Cirencester basecamp. It offers walking, jogging, or running over looped and point-to-point trail routes that use the Cotswold Way, local footpaths and village tracks. The full continuous route is a Cirencester loop of about 100 km with approximately 2250 m of climb. There is also a two-day daylight 100 km option split into a 53 km day and a 47 km day with separate climbs noted for each stage.

Distances, categories and support

  • 100 km full continuous, looped route
  • 100 km full over 2 days (53 km + 47 km)
  • ~76 km (3/4 challenge)
  • 53 km (1st half)
  • 47 km (2nd half)
  • 23 km (1st quarter)
  • 30 km (2nd quarter)
  • 10 km Cirencester 10K

The event provides rest stops roughly every 12.5 km, with major stops about every 25 km, marquee cover, catering, seating, changing areas, medical, podiatry and massage teams, and GPS tracking with a signed route. Camping and hostel options are available at basecamp and there are shuttle buses and transfers to local stations and parking at finish areas. Finishers receive a medal, a finisher T-shirt, a glass of fizz and a finishers meal. New entry categories for 2026 include an Ultra March category for timed walkers and a Trailblazerz category for faster competitive runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

100 km
Full ~100km
75 km
3/4 Challenge ~75km
50 km
1/2 Challenge ~50km
25 km
1/4 Challenge ~25km
10 km
10 Km Challenge

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