Course
A three-day, 83-mile stage ultra along the Ridgeway National Trail through the North Wessex Downs. Day one starts at Tring Rugby Club, with shuttles to overnight accommodation between stages. Rolling chalk downland on waymarked national trail, past long barrows, hillforts and chalk horses. Well-stocked checkpoints each day.
Key dates
- !RegistrationOpen now
- ★Race dayFri 13 Nov 2026
About
The Druids Challenge is a 3-day ultra adventure along the historic Ridgeway Trail through the North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Runners traverse 83 miles of scenic landscapes featuring ancient monuments, from Stone Age long barrows to Bronze Age round barrows, Iron Age forts, and iconic chalk horse figures carved into the hills. The event combines physical endurance with natural beauty, offering participants a unique experience of running through history while fostering camaraderie among fellow runners.
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