A Coventry Way Challenge

Meriden, United Kingdom • 26 Apr 2026

A Coventry Way Challenge is a 40-mile countryside route around Meriden, starting and finishing at the Heart of England Social Club. Participants may walk or run, solo or in a relay, for fun or charity. The event features five checkpoints offering cold drinks and a selection of food, plus meals at the finish for all participants and helpers. Each entrant receives a tracker to monitor progress in real time, allowing supporters to follow live updates. The challenge is assisted by members of the Long Distance Walkers’ Association and the Heart of England Local Group, and is open to adults 18+ (under-16s must be accompanied). Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

40 mi
40 Mile Countryside Route
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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