The Conquest of Avalon
- Date Sat 31st August 2019
- Location Stoke-sub-Hamdon, Somerset
Event summary
Join findarace.com on Saturday 31st August 2019 for The Conquest of Avalon ultra event in Stoke-sub-Hamdon, Somerset. This stunning race offers both 30 mile and 50 mile distances, taking participants on a journey through the heart of the South-West. The 50 mile route starts at Ham Hill Country Park and follows the Leland Trail to Alfred's Tower, while the 30 mile route showcases the final stretch from Castle Cary to Glastonbury. Experience the breathtaking views from the top of Glastonbury Tor and explore the historic ruins of Glastonbury Abbey. Don't miss out on this unforgettable and challenging event that combines natural beauty with rich history.
Organiser's Description
There can't be many more spectacular finishes to any UK ultra than that of the Conquest of Avalon. Climb to the top of Glastonbury Tor for an astonishing 360 degree view, then descend through the quirky town to the majestic ruins of Glastonbury Abbey. 30 mile and 50 mile runs to choose from, all of which are steeped in history and showcase the heart of the South-West; these routes display a side of the region that remains undiscovered by many. The 50 miler starts at the wonderful Ham Hill Country Park, and follows the Leland Trail all the way to Alfred's Tower; the 30 miler follows the final 30 miles of the 50 mile route from Castle Cary to Glastonbury.
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Ham Hill Country Park, Ham Hill Road, Stoke-sub-Hamdon, UK
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