Testway Ultra 2025

Sat, Apr 5, 2025, 8:00 am

Linkenholt Adventure Centre / Campsite, Linkenholt

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Testway Ultra 2025

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Showing off the best views Hampshire has to offer, from the chalky downs of the North to the picturesque villages of the South, this trail ultra has it all. The well-stocked aid stations will keep you going throughout, with a fantastic medal waiting for you at the finish line.

50 Mile and 40 Mile

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Sat, Apr 5, 2025

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Linkenholt, United Kingdom

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Who‘s Attending?

5 community members attending

Where and when

Location

Linkenholt Adventure Centre / Campsite, Linkenholt, Andover SP11 0EA, UK

Start times

Saturday, Apr 5, 2025

50 Mile: 8:00 AM40 Mile: 8:30 AM

Event summary

Here are the distances available for Testway Ultra 2025

40 Mile

40mi

£50

50 Mile

50mi

£60

Route information

Terrain Trails and country roads.

Both routes start from the northern Hampshire / Berkshire border and weave their way south along The Testway, a national trail. You will end in the southern town of Totton in Southampton.

The course encompasses the chalky rolling hills of Linkenholt along with idicllic country villages.

The route will be fully signed by the team the day before the event. The last section of the route is marked using high viz signage for those still going as the sun goes down.

Keep your eyes peeled for red kites and buzzards over head as you set off on this epic adventure.

There will be a shuttle from the finish line back to Linkenholt for an additional £10 if you require transport.

What's included

Finisher medals
Prizes for first, second and third male and female
Signed route
Marshalled major road crossings
Fully stocked aid stations every 10 miles
Full medical support
Hot meal at the finish line
Shuttle service (£10) back to Linkenholt

How to get there

Linkenholt Adventure Centre / Campsite, Linkenholt, Andover SP11 0EA, UK

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Start: Linkenholt activity center, Linkenholt, Hampshire, SP11 0EA

Parking

There is lots of parking available at the start point. Participants can leave their vehicles at the start and then take the shuttle back (for an additional cost).

Finish: The Empire Hall, 2 Salisbury Road, Totton, Southhampton, SO40 3PY

Coach Option

There is a coach option for this race for an additional £10. Please select this option when signing up. This is a shuttle bus service from the finish line in Totton back to your vehicle in Linkenholt. If you pull out for any reason you will be transported to the finish line then will catch the bus if you have selected this option.

Event day logistics

06:30 Car park opens

07:45 50 Mile Race Briefing

08:00 50 Mile starts

08:15 40 Mile race Briefing

08:30 40 Mile starts

You are advised to get down to the start line in well in advance of the 8am start time.

Aid Stations

The aid stations will be at every 10 mile mark. On offer will be a mixture of sweet and savoury snacks, water, juice and coke.

Marshals

There will be marshals throughout to help guide runners, and ensure all participants cross roads with ease.

Shuttle Bus

There will be a shuttle from the finish line in Totton back to your vehicles in Linkenholt. It will cost an additional £10 and can be booked when registering.

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FAQs

Is the Testway Ultra marshalled?

Yes, all road crossings are fully marshalled.

Are there aid stations for the Testway Ultra?

The race features fully stocked aid stations every 10 miles, with medical cover.

How do I get back to my vehicle after I have finished the Testway Ultra?

If you do not have a support crew to drive you back, there is an optional shuttle service for an additional £10 that can drive you back to Linkenholt.