South Downs Way Challenge
Type: Physical Activity
When: Saturday, February 27, 2010
Where: Waterlooville, Hampshire, PO8 0QE.
Entry Fee: £10.00 Adult/ £5.00 Child
More information...
Hike it or run it!
Is your New Year’s resolution to get
fit and healthy?
Are you a regular runner looking for a new
challenge?
Do you just love getting outdoors for a beautiful
walk?
If your answer was yes to any of the above we have the
perfect solution……. The BHF have
re-launched the South Downs Way Challenge for 2010
with a brand new circular route and option for
runners. There’s something for everyone, firstly you can
walk or run and secondly there are three distances to choose
from.
Route Information
8.5 miles (walk approx 3-4 hours, run approx 1-2
hours)
Perfect challenge for the family to walk or a great distance for a
regular runner to tackle an off-road route. This undulating route
passes an ancient Roman Farmstead and takes in the stunning open
space of the Downs, taking you through the beautiful tiny village
of Chalton.
15 miles (walk approx 5-6 hours, run approx 2-3 ½
hours)
Ideal for regular walkers and runners who like to push themselves.
This route continues across the Downs with challenging ascents and
descents and passes the delightful village of Finchdean.
20 miles (walk approx 7-8 hours, run approx 3-5
hours)
Spot on for the those looking for a demanding walk or for the hard
core runners. Starting at QECP and heading south to Staunton
Country Park and back this route takes in a variety of terrain and
villages.
Registration opens: 6.30am
Runners start time: 7.30am
Hikers start time: 8.00am
FREE water will be available to all
participants at the finish.
Contact:
Events 9-5 mon-fri
0808 100 2109
eastevents@bhf.org.uk
To register online please
visit the main BHF website.