25th-26th June 2022

With distances ranging from 24km to 100km there’s a Cotswold Way Challenge for everyone!
Set in the heart of the Cotswolds, routes between Wotton-Under-Edge, Cirencester and Painswick provide a stunning setting for 2,000 adventurers to test themselves this summer. There’s rolling valleys, historic villages, the magical Cotswold Way footpaths & trails, unforgettable views – and a few tough hills in between!
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The Cotswold Way Challenge is an endurance event for a wide range of fitness levels & ages. You can choose your challenge and do it at your pace with multiple distances, routes and durations to fit your ambitions.
The Cotswold Way Challenge is fun, safe, and rewarding – with full support all the way, enabling you to push yourself further in stunning English countryside. A big finish-line celebration awaits with an amazing sense of achievement. And once the aches subside, you’ll feel energised, and up for more of life’s real challenges!
- Pre-challenge support & training
- Hospitality rest stops
- Plenty of food & drink
- Medical & massage teams
- Fully signed route
- Accomodation options
Whether you’re a walker and new to challenge events, an experienced trekker, a marathon enthusiast upping the distance, or a seasoned ultra-runner after points – there’s a Cotswold Way Challenge for you!
Walk, jog, or run the Cotswold Way for Empire Fighting Chance – as an Individual or a Team – to help transform young lives.