Cotswold Way Century

The Cotswold Way Century is an epic 102-mile trail running adventure from Chipping Campden to Bath, following the scenic Cotswold Way National Trail. Set against the backdrop of rolling hills and charming villages, this grueling single-stage event challenges runners with a mix of steep ascents and descents that offer breathtaking views at every turn.
Starting at Chipping Campden's Village Hall, participants will navigate through historic hamlets and lush countryside on a route marked primarily by Cotswold Way acorns. The course features rugged terrain including stone tracks, grassy paths, and ploughed fields, with only occasional additional markings near checkpoints to guide runners along the way.
With 32 hours to complete the distance, from an 11am start until midnight on the second day, racers must adhere strictly to road regulations as there are no closures. The course’s hilly nature ensures that every step is a testament to both endurance and determination, rewarding those who push through with unparalleled vistas of England's picturesque countryside.
For more information and entry details, visit cotswoldtrailevents.co.uk.
Participants have the option to purchase XCover for added peace of mind in case unexpected circumstances prevent them from attending.