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High Weald Challenge

Stonegate, United Kingdom • 5 Jul 2025

The High Weald Challenge is a scenic outdoor event held at Stonegate Village Hall in the picturesque countryside around Burwash and Robertsbridge, UK. Participants can choose from three new routes of 30, 22, or 16 miles, all starting and finishing at Stonegate. The courses feature beautiful rural landscapes, with checkpoints in Robertsbridge and Bodiam, including a visit to Bodiam Castle on the longest route.

The event offers indoor checkpoints with refreshments and hot food at the finish. It is well supported with facilities, accessible by train, and encourages participants to carry their own mugs. Dogs on leashes are welcome, making it a friendly and well-organized challenge for walkers and runners alike. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom South East (England) Stonegate

Race information

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30 mi
30 Miles
22 mi
22 Miles
16 mi
16 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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