Cotswold Way Century 2026
The Cotswold Way Century is a single-stage trail running event covering approximately 102 miles along the Cotswold Way National Trail, starting in Chipping Campden and finishing in Bath. The event is scheduled for Saturday, 19th September to Sunday, 20th September 2026.
Participants have 32 hours to complete the course, with intermediate cut-offs. The route is known for its challenging hilly terrain, including climbs and descents, with a mix of road sections, hard stone tracks, grassy paths, and ploughed fields. Participants must respect road regulations on non-trail sections as there are no road closures.
Entry Includes:
- Race Number and Live Tracking
- Full route GPX file (downloadable)
- Food stations and support throughout the course
- Medical support
- Finisher's buckle (Sub 24 hour buckles also available)
- Option to purchase a tech t-shirt and hoodie
- Option to purchase professional photos
XCover insurance is available as an optional extra. Entries open on October 1, 2025, and close on September 1, 2026.
Event Location:
Chipping Campden School, Cidermill Lane, Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire, GL55 6HU
Contact: Race Directors - Emma Davis / Ian Davis
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://cotswoldtrailevents.co.uk/