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Wye Valley Trail Race

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9:00am Sat 5th Sep 2020 (This event has been postponed until 4 September 2021)

Chepstow
1,000 participants
By Dave Talbot Adventure Events

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A gorgeous 15 mile trail race through Chepstow race course. The scenic route takes runners through parts of Wales and England, passing two prominent landmarks; Tintern Abbey and Chepstow Castle. Come for the view or the finisher's medal.

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Wye Valley Trail Race route

This route epitomises the Wye Valley trails in every way, rolling forest trails, stunning views, historic landmarks and a mix of technical ascents / descents, open fields and views across the Severn estuary and River Wye.

Event Details

What’s Included

Race parking and hospitality at Chepstow race course.
Fully arrow marked route.
Free race photos for all.
Race timing and results.
No cut off time.
Medals and prizes for all.
Three feed / water stations on route.
Medical and event support.
Staffed checkpoints.
Physio support (if needed).
Post race massage – donation towards cost of equipment (recommended minimum £5).

Raceday Logistics

Schedule:

08:30 - Parking Opens

08:45 - Registration Opens

09:40 - Safety Briefings

10:00 - Race Starts

Kit List

Suitable off road running shoes
Running clothes, suitable for the weather
A windproof jacket
A fully charged mobile phone with the race director’s number stored
A change of clothes
A water bottle to be used when running
£10 for emergencies
Enthusiam for a challenge

Spectators

Spectators are encouraged to come down and cheer on their family and friends at this spectacular race.

Volunteers

Please reach out to Dave directly if you would like to get involved:

Email: [email protected]

Phone: +44 7810480743

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I bring?

Appropriate running shoes for a potentially muddy trail, a windproof jacket, fully charged mobile phone, change of clothes, water bottle, and your best race-day energy.

Is there race parking?

Yes, there is free parking at the venue right where the start/finish line is.

Are there toilets?

Yes, there are toilets at the event venue.

Can I leave my bag?

Yes, there will be a bag drop area for your belongings.

What is the address?

Chepstow Race Course, St Lawrence Rd., Chepstow NP16 6BE

Wye Valley Trail Race weather forecast

Drizzle throughout the day.

18°C

Predicted highs

13°C

Predicted lows

High chance of rain

Light breeze possible, up to 8mph

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We offer bespoke adventure events for individuals and groups. These can be used for fundraising/team building or standalone adventures. From rock climbing courses and charity abseils to mountain challenges and expedition peaks, from event planning and team challenges to stag and hen parties - we will deliver a fantastic event, every time.

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