The Maverick Original Mendips

Shipham, United Kingdom • 27 Sep 2025

The Maverick Original Mendips is a trail running event held at Mendips Raceway in Somerset, UK. Scheduled for September 27, 2025, it offers three route options: a Long 22 km course with 791 m elevation gain, a Middle 13 km route with 404 m elevation, and a Short 7 km route with 160 m elevation. The race traverses the scenic Mendips Hills, including the West Mendip Way, Rowberrow Warren forests, and Black Down heathland, the highest point in the Mendips. Participants can enjoy stunning views of Cheddar Gorge and local wildlife such as feral goats and peregrine falcons. The event features marked courses, outposts for refreshments on longer routes, and promotes environmental care with reusable cups. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

22 km
791 m+
Long
13 km
404 m+
Middle
7 km
160 m+
Short
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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