Date: Sat 11th to Sun 12th Jul 2026
Have you got what it takes to conquer the oldest path in Britain? The Ridgeway has endured 5,000 years. You just have to last 100km.
Find out for yourself what draws 3,000 people from around the world each year to follow in the footsteps of Romans, Vikings and mythical warriors in their quest to reach the ancient stone circle at Avebury Threshold Sports believe in opening up Ultras for All and from sign up to the finish line, they will support you every step of the way along this incredible journey!
With a completion rate of over 90% this is the perfect 1st ultra. This is a challenge for all ages, experience and fitness levels. Whether you’re a seasoned runner, patient plodder or weekend walker – choose to camp over the weekend, take on 100km in one go, or 50km in one day. Grit and determination will get you to the finish and secure those memories to last a life-time
Distances, entry fees and minimum sponsorship:
- 100km non-stop distance: £55 registration, £550 minimum sponsorship
- 100km over 2 days: £75 registration, £550 minimum sponsorship
- Day one – Thames Valley 50km: £45 registration, £350 minimum sponsorship
- Day two – Ridgeline 50km: £45 registration, £350 minimum sponsorship
What's included?
- Mental Health Foundation running top and personalised support from our events team
- Training program tailored to all levels
- Fully signposted trails for navigation in day & night conditions
- Routes through heritage sites, AONBs and along National Trails
- Fully stocked pit stops including cereal bars, chocolate, sweets, fresh fruit, crisps, sandwiches and more
- Hot meals, showers, drinks and sports nutrition
- Bag transport to the finish
- Qualified medical personnel at all pit-stops & medical clinics at basecamp & finish points
- Finisher’s medal
- Individual chip timing throughout the even
I already have my own place, can I run for you?
Yes! If you have your own place in the race and would like to run for us, then we would love to welcome you to the team. Please drop us an email with your running vest size and be sure to send us a link to your JustGiving page too!
To discuss the Race to the Stones challenge or any of our events in more detail please contact our Events Team on 020 7803 1123 or by events@mentalhealth.org.uk .