Fri 23 Aug 2024 Chepstow, Gloucestershire, UK

King Offa's Dyke Race and The Mercian Challenge | The Mercian Challenge

In 2016, Beyond Marathon Ltd created the iconic biennial races. 2024 will be the 5th edition.

  • Fri 23 Aug 2024
Sedbury, Chepstow

The Mercian Challenge

00:00

£185

Age 18 & over

  • 100 miles trail running

Overview

Toss a coin to your runner..... 180 miles Offa's Dyke Race - Starting near Chepstow, at the cliff-edge of the South Coast of Wales, a rock marks the start of the national trail. It's twin, lies in Prestatyn on the North Coast. At Chepstow you'll be given a King Offa coin which you must keep safe, to exchange it for your 180-mile award in Prestatyn. If you lose the coin, you'll lack the means of payment for your award. Keep it safe. or the epic Mercian 100 Miles The Mercian Challenge - Also starting near Chepstow, at the cliff-edge of the South Coast of Wales, a rock marks the start of the national trail. You'll be given a King Offa Coin where you must keep it sage to exchange it for your 100-mile award in Montgomery. If you lose the coin, you'll lack the means of payment for your award. Keep it safe.

This event is part of King Offa's Dyke Race and The Mercian Challenge.

Event details

  • All fitness levels
  • Event village
  • Newcomers

Route

  • Check points
  • First aid

What's included

  • Medal

Entries

  • Age 18 & over
  • Entries open
  • Enter online

Other races at event

  • Fri 23 Aug
  • #2 of 2
Sedbury, Chepstow

King Offa's Dyke Race

00:00

£375

Age 18 & over

  • 180 miles trail running