Ridgeway Challenge
Author
Trail stats
- Distance
- 85.85 mi
- Elevation gain
- 4,862 ft
- Technical difficulty
- Moderate
- Elevation loss
- 5,069 ft
- Max elevation
- 906 ft
- TrailRank
-
7
5
- Min elevation
- 137 ft
- Trail type
- One Way
- Coordinates
- 1313
- Uploaded
- August 14, 2017
- Recorded
- August 2017
near Ivinghoe, England (United Kingdom)
Viewed 147 times, downloaded 8 times
Waypoints
Waypoint
0 ft
The Start of the Ridgeway Challenge 86 miles
The start, registration opens at 08:30 and closes at 11:30. Registration closes half an hour before 10:00 and 12:00 race start times.
Waypoint
0 ft
Checkpoint 1, Wendover
10.5 (10.5) miles. Opens 11:15, closes 14:30
Waypoint
0 ft
Checkpoint 2, Whiteleaf
16.8 (6.3) miles. Opens 12:45, closes 16:00
Waypoint
0 ft
Checkpoint 3, Hill Road, Lewknor
26.2 (9.4) miles. Opens 14:30, closes 18:15.
Waypoint
0 ft
Checkpoint 4, Nuffield Church
34.2 (8) miles. Opens 16:00, closes 20:30. Toilet at this checkpoint. Parking is limited so support crews should consider alternative places to meet their runner should space not be available. Crews have access to tea and coffee at the church for a donation in the honesty box.
Waypoint
0 ft
Checkpoint 5, Goring and Streatley
43.7 (9.5) miles. Opens 17:30, closes 23:30. Flush toilets and you have access to your drop bags at this point. Tip: Don't become too comfortable here, head out once you have taken what you need from this checkpoint.
Waypoint
0 ft
Checkpoint 6, Bury Down
52.4 (8.7) miles. Opens 18:45, closes 02:30.
Waypoint
0 ft
Checkpoint 7, Spartsholt Firs
61.5 (9.1) miles. Opens 20:00, closes 06:30
Waypoint
0 ft
Checkpoint 8, Foxhill
69.4 (7.9) miles. Opens 21:45, closes 08:45
Waypoint
0 ft
Checkpoint 9, Barbury Castle
79.9 (10.5) miles. Opens 23:45, closes 12:15
Waypoint
0 ft
The Finish
First male and female runners cross the line 2015, Dan Lawson 12h 7m and Jess Gray 14h 17m. 86.0 (6.1) miles. Opens 00:01, closes 14:00.
Comments (1)
You can add a comment or review this trail
I have followed this trail View more
Information
Easy to follow
Scenery
Difficult
Ridgeway Challenge 2017.. great course and superbly organised and supported