Sat 11 Jul 2026 Watlington, Oxfordshire, UK

Race to the Stones | 100K Non-stop

Explore the Ridgeway, Britain’s oldest road, along a remarkably isolated and unspoilt corner of Southern England with sweeping chalk downs, ancient forests and the Avebury Standing Stones.

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  • Sat 11 Jul 2026
Field Farm Bungalow, Watlington > Avebury, Marlborough
100K Non-stop

08:00

Age 18 & over

£185

  • 100 km trail running + 3704 ft ascent

Event overview

Explore Britain's oldest path, the Ridgeway, on this epic ultramarathon offering stunning 50K or 100K routes through the stunning Chiltern Hills AONB and North Wessex Downs AONB, en route to the finish line at the mythical UNESCO World Heritage Site, Avebury Stone Circle.

Expect a superb level of support and organisation, on the UK's favourite ultramarathon, with fantastic overnight options at the all-inclusive Basecamp.

Race to the Stones

Highlights

  • Britain's oldest trail

    An unforgettable route running towards the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Avebury Stone Circle.

  • Unrivalled support

    World-class support, whether you set the record or make the most of extended cut-offs.

  • Accessible terrain

    A fantastic mix of woodland, riverside and ridge trails without the need for technical skill.

  • 90% completion rate

    Extended cut-off times and medical support at every stage make it a fully accessible Ultra.

  • Community

    Join the community of thousands of Ultra runners and walkers for guidance, support and camaraderie.

This event is part of Race to the Stones.

Event community

Reuben S.

Reuben S.

Vikki S.

Vikki S.

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Steven S.

Steven S.

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Michael S.

Michael S.

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Matthew E.

Matthew E.

Jordan B.

Jordan B.

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Dan H.

Dan H.

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Nick A.

Nick A.

Alina M.

Alina M.

Event details

  • Average fitness
  • Beginner-friendly
  • Event village
  • Families
  • Spectators
  • Teams

Route

  • Check points
  • Cut off time
  • First aid
  • Food stations
  • Marshals
  • Point to point
  • Toilets
  • Undulating
  • Water stations
  • Wave start
  • Way markers

Location

  • Bag transfer
  • Paid parking
  • Rural
  • Toilets

What's included

  • Chip timing
  • GPS tracking
  • Map
  • Medal
  • Post-race meal
  • Race photo
  • Training plan

Sustainability

  • Bring your own cup
  • Public transport links
  • Recycling
  • Sustainability policy

Do it for charity

Looking to do this event for charity? Do it for one of the charities below or see the full list of charities on the Race to the Stones 100K Non-Stop charity places for 2026 page.

Children

Winston's Wish

Supporting grieving children and young people to ensure they don't face their grief alone.

  • Technical t-shirt
  • Fundraising support
  • Fundraising materials
  • Online training zone
  • Dedicated contact

Sign up
£40

Fundraise
£250

Cancer

Macmillan Cancer Support

No one should have to face cancer alone.

  • Technical t-shirt
  • Personalised running vest
  • Fundraising support
  • Fundraising materials
  • Training plan
  • Training guide
  • Online training zone
  • Dedicated contact
  • Cheer squad on the day
  • Refreshments
  • Exclusive social group
  • Pre-event training sessions

Sign up
£55

Fundraise
£550

Mental health

SANE

Supporting those affected by mental illness to change mental health for good.

  • Running vest
  • Fundraising support
  • Fundraising materials
  • Dedicated contact

Sign up
£50

Fundraise
£550

How to enter

  • Age 18 & over
  • Entries open
  • Charity places
  • Enter online
  • Event merch available
  • Insurance available
  • Pay by instalments
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