Compton Downland Challenge
- Date Sat 17th August 2019
- Location Compton, Berkshire
Event summary
Join the excitement at the Compton Downland Challenge on Saturday, August 17th, 2019, held in the picturesque Newbury, West Berkshire. This incredible event features a stunning 20-mile route that showcases the breathtaking beauty of the Berkshire Downs. Participants will experience an elevation gain of 2,200 feet, offering spectacular views across the Thames Valley and Chiltern Hills.
Starting from the Downs School in Compton, the trail winds through a mix of scenic footpaths, tracks, and bridleways, with a few short, traffic-free road sections to connect the dots. Whether you're a seasoned runner or looking for a new adventure, this challenge promises a memorable day filled with natural beauty and camaraderie. Don't miss your chance to be part of this amazing outdoor experience!
Starting from the Downs School in Compton, the trail winds through a mix of scenic footpaths, tracks, and bridleways, with a few short, traffic-free road sections to connect the dots. Whether you're a seasoned runner or looking for a new adventure, this challenge promises a memorable day filled with natural beauty and camaraderie. Don't miss your chance to be part of this amazing outdoor experience!
Organiser's Description
Starting from the Downs School, Compton, Berkshire, the is a scenic 20 mile route with 2200 feet of ascent, with spectacular views across the Thames Valley and Chiltern Hills to the ancient Ridgeway Path through the Berkshire Downs. The terrain is mainly footpaths, tracks and bridleways (which can all be fairly muddy) with some short, almost traffic free, road sections linking them.
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