Sat 31 May 2025 Leighton Buzzard, Buckinghamshire, UK

The Ridgeway Challenge

An 86-mile (139km) point-to-point trail running race along the entire length of The Ridgeway National Trail.

  • Sat 31 May 2025
Ivinghoe Beacon, Leighton Buzzard
The Ridgeway Challenge

10:00

Age 20 & over

£120-£122

  • 86 miles trail running

Event overview

Embark on this historic journey from Ivinghoe Beacon in Hertfordshire to the Avebury Stones in Wiltshire, following a path that has endured for over 5,000 years. The 2025 edition of The Ridgeway Challenge has been selected as the British Trail Running Championships, Ultra Distance event. First, second and third place in both the women's and mens events will be awarded Gold, Silver and Bronze British Athletics Medals. Age Group prizes are awarded in five year categories from V35 all the way up to V80+.

Event details

  • All fitness levels
  • Event village
  • Newcomers

Location

  • Bag transfer

Route

  • Check points
  • Cut off time
  • Marshals
  • Navigation required
  • Point to point
  • Toilets
  • Way markers

What's included

  • GPS tracking
  • Medal

Entries

  • Age 20 & over
  • Enter online

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