Cotswold Way Challenge
Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, United Kingdom
21-22 Jun, 2025 (Sat - Sun)
Trail running
10 km, 29 km, 24 mi, 47 km, 76 km, 53 mi, 100 km
About the event
Over 2,000 adventurers take on the historic path from Bath to Cheltenham - with most walking - others jogging, and some on the run of their life! It's a start by the magnificent Royal Crescent, and then the famous rolling hills with fantastic views towards the Severn Estuary, and idyllic villages nestling in between on an epic 100km journey - with full support and great hospitality all the way to the finish line.
Whether you're an occasional marathon runner, a regular Ultra competitor, or just up for a real challenge - join one of the UK's premier Ultra Run events and push yourself! It's a fantastic challenging route, and when combined with our full support, tailored runners food, baggage transfers and first class signage - it sets it above other events in its category
Whether you're an occasional marathon runner, a regular Ultra competitor, or just up for a real challenge - join one of the UK's premier Ultra Run events and push yourself! It's a fantastic challenging route, and when combined with our full support, tailored runners food, baggage transfers and first class signage - it sets it above other events in its category
Races offered by this event
You have 30 weeks to prepare
Full 2 day daylight
21 Jun, 2025 (Sat) - 07:00
Trail running
Stage race
100 km
2250 m of elevation gain
Solo
On site
Trail
Timed
1st 1/2 challenge
21 Jun, 2025 (Sat) - 07:00
Trail running
53 mi
1600 m of elevation gain
Solo
On site
Trail
Timed
Full continuous challenge
21 Jun, 2025 (Sat) - 07:00
Trail running
100 km
2250 m of elevation gain
Solo
On site
Trail
Timed
1st 1/4 challenge
21 Jun, 2025 (Sat) - 09:00
Trail running
24 mi
600 m of elevation gain
Solo
On site
Trail
Timed
3/4 challenge
21 Jun, 2025 (Sat) - 09:30
Trail running
76 km
1650 m of elevation gain
Solo
On site
Trail
Timed
Criencester 10K
21 Jun, 2025 (Sat) - 10:30
Trail running
10 km
200 m of elevation gain
Solo
On site
Trail
Timed
2nd 1/4 challenge
22 Jun, 2025 (Sun) - 09:30
Trail running
29 km
1000 m of elevation gain
Solo
On site
Trail
Timed
2nd 1/2 challenge
22 Jun, 2025 (Sun) - 10:00
Trail running
47 km
650 m of elevation gain
Solo
On site
Trail
Timed
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Results 2018: Cotswold Way Challenge
02 Jul, 2018 (Mon)
First Half Challenge
Casey Barrett outpaced more then 265 runners to win in 04:38:00. He finished 6 minutes 5 secondes ahead of Stephen Pick. Finishing third was Tobias Barnes (04:57:10).
In the women’s race, Rachel Burns scored victory with a time of 05:44:21 . She bested Ka Fai Natalie Wong who crossed the finish line 5 minutes 48 secondes behind her. Rounding out the top three was Yee Fai Valerie Wong with a time of 05:50:10.
Top 5 Men
1
Casey Barrett
04:38:00
2
Stephen Pick
04:44:05
3
Tobias Barnes
04:57:10
4
Alex Quinn
05:05:00
5
Sam Turvey
05:21:12
Top 5 Women
1
Rachel Burns
05:44:21
2
Ka Fai Natalie Wong
05:50:09
3
Yee Fai Valerie Wong
05:50:10
4
Sintija Linuza
06:07:01
5
Janine Crocker
06:20:26
Complete results
100 km
The victory went to Tom Adams who crossed the finish line at 10:05:18. He finished 36 minutes 23 secondes ahead of Francois Gilbert. The third place went to Karl Wermig with a time of 11:12:16
For the women, Alison Davidson got a win, finishing with a time of 14:18:28 , ahead of Britt Joynson-Buttrey (16:32:42). While Katy Parrott came in third at 16:55:24
Top 5 Men
1
Tom Adams
10:05:18
2
Francois Gilbert
10:41:41
3
Karl Wermig
11:12:16
4
Scott Parry
11:42:10
5
Mike Lang
11:55:55
Top 5 Women
1
Alison Davidson
14:18:28
2
Britt Joynson-Buttrey
16:32:42
3
Katy Parrott
16:55:24
4
Clare Gilronan
17:09:16
5
Karen De Klerk
17:09:37
Complete results
Second Half Challenge
Ryan Long outpaced more then 114 runners to win in 08:21:08. David Pearson secured second in this year’s race with a time of 09:31:52. The third place went to Alexis Somarakis with a time of 10:32:52
In the ladies race, Nathalie Descusse-Brown got a win, finishing with a time of 07:15:31 . She finished une heure et 17 minutes 12 secondes ahead of Lilla Cseke. Finishing third was Gael Morling (09:35:46).
Top 5 Men
1
Ryan Long
08:21:08
2
David Pearson
09:31:52
3
Alexis Somarakis
10:32:52
4
Andy Cotterill
10:42:01
5
Tim Preston
11:22:24
Top 5 Women
1
Nathalie Descusse-Brown
07:15:31
2
Lilla Cseke
08:32:43
3
Gael Morling
09:35:46
4
Angela Winterton
09:47:34
5
Mhairi Spring
10:21:30
Complete results
100 km in 2 days
Roger Brooks outran roughly 113 runners to win with a time of 14:36:40. Coming in second was Adam Lane (17:17:04). Will Lane got the third place in 17:17:12.
For the women, Nicky Brown got a win, finishing with a time of 11:43:37 . She bested Jamie Stott who crossed the finish line une heure et 35 minutes 24 secondes behind her. Rounding out the top three was Elaine Dean with a time of 14:04:38.
Top 5 Men
1
Roger Brooks
14:36:40
2
Adam Lane
17:17:04
3
Will Lane
17:17:12
4
John Mcvelia
19:17:26
5
Cameron Tope
20:12:36
Top 5 Women
1
Nicky Brown
11:43:37
2
Jamie Stott
13:19:01
3
Elaine Dean
14:04:38
4
Nicola Tautscher
15:19:40
5
Lisa Thompson
16:44:55
Complete results
Quarter Challenge
Lukasz Sztygiel got a win, finishing with a time of 02:42:13. Coming in second was Solomon Roberts (02:46:27). Finishing third was James Hennessy (02:51:41).
For the women, Abby Hookey finished first in 02:52:19 , ahead of Jade King (02:56:05). Rounding out the top three was Victoria Sutton with a time of 03:26:00.
Top 5 Men
1
Lukasz Sztygiel
02:42:13
2
Solomon Roberts
02:46:27
3
James Hennessy
02:51:41
4
Nick Webster
02:55:01
5
Simon Olliff
03:13:57
Top 5 Women
1
Abby Hookey
02:52:19
2
Jade King
02:56:05
3
Victoria Sutton
03:26:00
4
Giselle Elsom
03:30:09
5
Louise Shepherd
04:14:08
Complete results
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