Chiltern Ridge Trail Half

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Starting in Wendover, this trail half marathon will take you on a stunning route along the The Ridgeway National Trail. This run will test your legs, lungs and willpower, but it will all be worth it for the breathtaking views and epic finisher's medal.
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10:30am Sun 2nd Jul 2023
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Wendover, United Kingdom
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Where and when
Location
Shoulder of Mutton, 20 Pound St, Wendover, Aylesbury HP22 6EJ, UK
Start times
10:30am Sun 2nd Jul 2023
Half Marathon:
10:30am
Event summary
Here are the distances available for Chiltern Ridge Trail Half
Half Marathon
Distance
13.1mi
£30 - £32
Route information
This Half Marathon route follows a beautiful stretch of The Ridgeway between Coombe Hill in Wendover and Whiteleaf Hill near Princes Risborough - with a loop of the Chiltern Society’s Whiteleaf Hill Nature Reserve in-between.
The route is entirely off road and will test your strength and stamina as you tackle the numerous ups and downs.
There will be checkpoints at 6.5k and 16k, both will have toilet facilities.
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What's included
  • Finishers medal
  • Chip timing with live results
  • Two on-route aid stations
  • Medical support
  • Bag drop at the event base
Train
How to get there
Shoulder of Mutton, 20 Pound St, Wendover, Aylesbury HP22 6EJ, UK
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Parking
There are multiple car parks within Wendover, including at the train station or library (free).
Event day logistics
10:30 Half Marathon trail starts
14:30 Cut-off time
Age Requirements
All runners must be aged 17 or older to take part in this event.
Route Navigation
This race will be fully marked, with our orange arrow markers and ribbons. Additionally, marshals are positioned on the route, in locations deemed difficult to manoeuvre yourself.
All runners should carry a digital version of the route, either on a watch or phone, just in case you find yourself off course.
Cupless Event
This is a cupless event, so please make sure you carry your own bottle or reusable cup.
Countryside code
All runners must adhere to the countryside code while participating in one of our events. An abbreviated copy of this is written below.
  • Fasten all gates
  • Keep to public paths across farmland
  • Guard against all fire risks
  • Use gates and stiles to cross fences hedges and walls
  • Take your litter home
  • Help keep water clean
  • Protect wildlife, plants and trees
  • Take special care on country roads
  • Make no unnecessary noise
  • You can read the full Countryside Code by clicking here
General rules
  • Competitors must be 17 years or over (on the day of the event) for half marathon races and 20 years or over for 50km races.
  • Runners must follow the marked route at all times.
  • Runners run this race completely at their own risk & will be required to sign a disclosure form before being permitted to run.
  • Dogs are not permitted on any of our races, this is due to a combination UK Athletics rules and insurance cover issues.
  • It is the runner's responsibility to navigate the course correctly, aided by our signage and ribbons. Runners in our 50k events must carry a digital or physical backup of the route.
  • Runners are required to record a time at each checkpoint using their timing wristband unless advised otherwise.
  • Runners must carry the mandatory equipment with them at all times.
  • Runners are permitted to carry poles.
  • Runners must recognise they have equal rights to be on the route and be courteous to other users.
  • Competitors should not jostle at stiles and other obstacles. Nor should they push past slower runners on narrow paths.
  • If a runner come across another competitor who is ill or hurt they MUST offer assistance.
  • A runner must retire immediately if asked to do so by a race official.
  • Pacers are not permitted.
  • Runners must remove headphones at the start of the race, at checkpoints and at road crossings.
FAQs
Can I wear headphones at the Chiltern Ridge Trail Half?
Yes, headphones are permitted, however, they must be removed at the start, when at checkpoints and at any road crossings.
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Will there be toilets available on the route at the Chiltern Ridge Trail Half?
Yes, all checkpoints will have toilets.
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When should I arrive at the Chiltern Ridge Trail Half?
We recommend you arrive 45 minutes before the start of the race to allow time to park, register and warm up.
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£30 - £32
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