Humanity Direct Tring Trail Challenge
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Humanity Direct Tring Trail Challenge
The Humanity Direct Tring Trail Challenge is a one-day trail running and walking event based at Tring Cricket Club, Tring (HP23 5NG). The route runs through the Chilterns and includes sections of Ashridge Forest, the Grand Union Canal and Wendover Woods. Participants are advised to familiarise themselves with the route and to download the GPX or OS Maps file beforehand.
Distances offered:
- 50 km full ultra (about 31 miles)
- 27 km half ultra
- 10 km trail route
Support and facilities included on the day are transport to and from Tring station, free parking, a fully recced and marked route, full medical cover, toilets, showers and changing facilities, checkpoint food and water at regular intervals, a finishers medal, prizes and trophies and free tea, coffee and cake at the finish. Action photos taken en route are available free to download.
Aid stations are provided at regular intervals: four checkpoints for the full ultra, two checkpoints for the half ultra and no checkpoints on the 10 km route. The only compulsory kit is a fully charged mobile phone and a minimum of 500 ml of water; additional equipment may be required depending on weather.
Entry fees vary by distance and booking period. Alternatively, entry can be free in exchange for committing to fundraising for Humanity Direct; the minimum fundraising target is stated in the event information. Minimum age for participation is 18 years. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
