Windsor 50 Ultra Challenge
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About the race
The Windsor 50 Ultra Challenge offers looped trail routes based at Windsor Racecourse that pass through Windsor Great Park, Runnymede and along the Thames Path, taking in surrounding countryside and views of the Castle. The event runs three distance options with full on-course support and event services from the racecourse basecamp.
Distances
- 50 km figure-of-eight loops, 320 m elevation.
- 25 km single loop including the Great Park, 175 m elevation.
- 10 km loop around Eton, Windsor and the Castle, ~25 m elevation.
Support and services include marquee rest stops roughly every 12.5 km with major stops at 25 km, catering with snacks and meals (picnic at 25 km, hot meal for 50 km finishers), drinks, medical staff, podiatrists and massage teams. The route is fully signed with pink arrows and GPS tracking via the event app. Participants receive a finisher medal, T-shirt and a glass of fizz at the finish.
Logistics and extras listed for the event include parking at the Racecourse basecamp, shuttle transfers to local stations, baggage storage, campsite options, a bar at basecamp, and finish-line food and refreshment facilities. Entry categories include walk, jog or run, a Solo Start option, an Ultra March category for brisk walkers, and an Ultra Trailblazerz option for ambitious runners. Corporate team packages and bookable extras such as transfers and baggage services are available. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
