Humanity Direct Amersham Ultra

Amersham, United Kingdom • 7 Mar 2026

Event overview

The Humanity Direct Amersham Ultra is a one-day running and walking event at Dr Challoner's Grammar School, Amersham, Buckinghamshire on 7 March 2026. Distances available are:

  • 10 km
  • 25 km
  • 50 km

The event raises funds for the charity Humanity Direct. Participants can pay the entry fee or enter for free if they commit to fundraising. The minimum age for entry is 18. Ascent gain across the options ranges from 149 m to 610 m.

Route, support and practical information

The start and finish are at Dr Challoner's Grammar School. Routes mainly follow footpaths and bridleways with a short road section and are marked with tape, paint and direction arrows. Checkpoints are provided at regular intervals: four for the 50 km ultra, two for the 25 km half ultra, and none on the 10 km route. Checkpoint locations include Great Missenden, Chesham and Chalfont St Giles.

Facilities include free parking at the school, toilets, showers and changing rooms, checkpoint food and water (bring your own cup), full medical cover on course, action photos after the event and a finisher's medal. The only compulsory kit items listed are a fully charged mobile phone and a minimum 500 ml of water. Refunds or transfers are available up to one month before the event under the organiser's published policy. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
50km Ultra
25 km
25km Half Ultra
10 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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