The Ridgeway 40 Walk

Avebury, United Kingdom • 10 May 2025

The Ridgeway 40 Walk is a challenging 40-mile event held annually, traversing the historic Ridgeway path from Avebury in Wiltshire to Streatley in Berkshire, UK. Participants navigate a scenic route rich in history, including ancient earthworks and Neolithic sites. The event provides essential support, including checkpoints with refreshments and first aid, as well as route maps. Walkers who complete the challenge within the specified time receive a certificate and can purchase commemorative badges. Established in 1962, the Ridgeway 40 continues to promote interest in the surrounding countryside and the hostels involved in the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

40 mi
40 Miles
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