The Ridgeway 40

Avebury, United Kingdom • 10 May 2025

The Ridgeway 40 is a challenging 40-mile walk held in the UK, running from Avebury in Wiltshire to Streatley in Berkshire. Organized by the Ridgeway 40 Association, the event follows the historic Ridgeway track across undulating chalk downlands, passing ancient sites like Uffington Castle and the White Horse. Participants can expect a cross-country route with checkpoints offering refreshments and medical support. The walk emphasizes endurance, with a time limit for completion, and offers certificates and badges for finishers. The event promotes outdoor activity, history, and community spirit, attracting long-distance walkers from across the UK. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

40 mi
40-Mile Linear Walk
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