The Druid's Challenge

Tring, United Kingdom • 13 Nov 2026

Druid's Challenge 2026

The Druid's Challenge is a three-day, 84-mile (135 km) ultramarathon held from 13 to 15 November 2026. The event starts at Tring Rugby Club, Cow Lane, Hertfordshire, Tring HP23 5NS (postal code HP23 6HA), and follows the Ridgeway.

The route follows the Ridgeway, described as the oldest roadway in the UK, and crosses from Buckinghamshire to Wiltshire over three days. Competitors have two overnights in Watlington and Didcot. The Ridgeway section passes notable countryside features including Ivinghoe Beacon.

The organiser is XNRG Druids. The event package options include a Full 3 Day Package with accommodation and food, a Full 3 Day option without accommodation and food, and single-day entries for Day One, Day Two or Day Three. Event services include overnight accommodation, evening meals, showers, breakfast, food and drink at checkpoints, free parking and evening guest speakers. A 10% discount is available to serving military and emergency services personnel on presentation of proof of service.

The event page lists multiple ticket types and pricing tiers for the different packages and days. Refund, credit and transfer rules apply according to the organiser's stated policy for this event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

135 km
Full 3 Day Ultra Marathon
84 mi
Full 3 Day Ultra Marathon
Day Two Only
Day One Only
Day Three Only
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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