Sat 11 - Sun 12 Jul 2026 Watlington, Oxfordshire, UK

Race to the Stones

Conquer Britain's oldest trail, the ancient Ridgeway, as you race towards the 5000-year-old Avebury Standing Stones.

5 races

  • Sat 11 Jul 2026
  • #1 of 5
Field Farm Bungalow, Watlington > Lattin Down Kilne, Wantage

Day One | Thames Valley 50K

08:00

Age 18 & over

£90-£180

  • Sun 12 Jul 2026
  • #2 of 5
Lattin Down Kilne, Wantage > Avebury, Marlborough

Day Two | Ridgeline 50K

08:00

Age 18 & over

£90-£180

  • Sat 11 Jul 2026
  • #3 of 5
Field Farm Bungalow, Watlington > Avebury, Marlborough

100K Non-stop

08:00

Age 18 & over

£185

  • Sat 11 Jul 2026
  • #4 of 5
Field Farm Bungalow, Watlington > Avebury, Marlborough

100K Over Two Days

08:00

Age 18 & over

£175-£275

  • Sat 11 Jul 2026
  • #5 of 5
Field Farm Bungalow, Watlington > Avebury, Marlborough

100K Two Days no camping

08:00

Age 18 & over

£165

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.

Event details

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

Location

  • Bag transfer
  • Paid parking
  • Rural
  • Toilets

Sustainability

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

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Races at event

  • Sat 11 Jul 2026
  • #1 of 5
Field Farm Bungalow, Watlington > Lattin Down Kilne, Wantage
Day One | Thames Valley 50K

08:00

Age 18 & over

£90-£180

  • Sun 12 Jul 2026
  • #2 of 5
Lattin Down Kilne, Wantage > Avebury, Marlborough
Day Two | Ridgeline 50K

08:00

Age 18 & over

£90-£180

  • Sat 11 Jul 2026
  • #3 of 5
Field Farm Bungalow, Watlington > Avebury, Marlborough
100K Non-stop

08:00

Age 18 & over

£185

  • Sat 11 Jul 2026
  • #4 of 5
Field Farm Bungalow, Watlington > Avebury, Marlborough
100K Over Two Days

08:00

Age 18 & over

£175-£275

  • Sat 11 Jul 2026
  • #5 of 5
Field Farm Bungalow, Watlington > Avebury, Marlborough
100K Two Days no camping

08:00

Age 18 & over

£165

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