The Ridgeway Challenge

The Ridgeway Challenge is an 86-mile (139 km) point-to-point trail running race along the entire length of The Ridgeway National Trail in England. Starting at Ivinghoe Beacon in Hertfordshire and finishing at the Avebury Stones in Wiltshire, the course follows a historic path over 5,000 years old. The race features 6060 feet (1850 m) of elevation gain and includes nine well-stocked aid stations offering water, nutrition, and hot food at one checkpoint.

The route is marked with permanent signage and additional race markers, with GPS tracking available. Limited to 250 runners aged 20 and over, the event is part of the British Trail Running Championships Ultra Distance and offers a challenging, scenic experience through the English countryside. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.