Race To The Stones

Lewknor, United Kingdom • 12-13 Jul 2025

Race to the Stones is the UK's largest ultramarathon, held along the ancient Ridgeway trail from Lewknor to the 5,000-year-old Avebury Standing Stones, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The event offers a challenging 100km course with 1,340m of elevation, which can be completed non-stop or over two days with an overnight stay at a basecamp. The race features scenic, historic landscapes in Southern England, including the Thames Valley and high ridgelines. It is walker-friendly with aid stations and clear signage, making it accessible to many. A £1,000 prize fund is available for breaking the course record, and charity entries start from £40. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

UTMB 50K UTMB 100K
100 km
1340 m+
100km Non-Stop
100 km
100km Over Two Days
50 km
710 m+
50km Day One
50 km
630 m+
50km Day Two
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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