Cheddar Gorge Challenge (Marathon, Half, 10km, 6km, Fun Runs)

Get ready for an unforgettable outdoor adventure at the Cheddar Gorge Challenge, organized by Relish Running Races! Mark your calendars for Sunday, June 13, 2027, as this spectacular event takes place in the stunning surroundings of Bristol, Somerset. With a variety of race distances available, including 1k, 3k, 6k, 10k, Half Marathon, and Marathon, there's something for everyone in the family to enjoy. This scenic trail run offers participants a chance to experience the breathtaking beauty of Cheddar Gorge and the Mendip Hills. Be prepared for a thrilling journey that includes challenging terrain, steep ascents, and the iconic 'Hell Steps,' with panoramic views that will take your breath away. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a first-timer, the Cheddar Gorge Challenge promises a remarkable experience filled with lush landscapes, rocky trails, and woodland paths. Don't miss your chance to be part of one of the most picturesque running events in the country!

This is one of the most scenic events in the Country, and there's a trail run here for all the family - 1k, 3k, 6k, 10k, Half Marathon and Marathon distances, across Cheddar Gorge and the Mendip Hills. Cheddar Gorge is steep in places and very steep everywhere else, and the terrain is varied and exciting! The routes will take in breathtaking views and lung aching ascents, most notably the affectionately dubbed 'Hell Steps', from where you will experience wonderful cliff top running along the Gorge edge. Whichever distance you are taking part in, you will see some of the most beautiful and remarkable landscapes of any run in the country, with a mix of open fields, rocky terrain and woodland trails. The 10km, Half Marathon and Marathon all include breath taking running along the gorge cliff top path which has the most incredible views across the Somerset levels and the Bristol Channel.