Chiltern Hills Invitational
Race details
Next edition - 30th November 2025
Our end of season 10K trail running championship event at Wendover Woods.
The 2025 edition of the Chiltern Hills Invitational will take place on Sunday 30th November 2024 at Wendover Woods.
The race is open to athletes who haved finished in the top 20 positions at Runaway Racing events in 2025, athletes who have won their age category, or to runners that have run below the qualifiying standard at a trail or multi-terrain event in the previous 2 years.
General Qualifying standard
Men: 10K - 0h50, Half - 1h55, 50K - 5h00
Female: 10K - 1h00, Half - 2h20, 50K - 6h00
If you are unsure if you eligible to run, please contact us.
Chiltern Hills Invitational
£18/£16 (UKA Affiliated)
Key Information
Event Downloads
Last updated - 25th Nov - File improvments
Route Map
Route Description
Our race follows a testing trail route around Wendover Woods - Expect some tough climbs and long descents.
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Event base
The event is hosted at Wendover Woods (Forestry England).
Wendover Woods, Upper Icknield Way, Aston Clinton, Aylesbury, HP22 5NQ
Entry details
Registration is £18 (or £16 to affiliated runners). Runners must be aged 16 years or older.
- Entry to the 10K competition race
- Event permitted by the TRA/UKA
- Chip timing with live results
- Marked/marshalled route
- Bag drop
Event FAQs
We've answered some common questions below. Please contact us if you have any further queries.
How do I qualify for this race?
The race is open to athletes who haved finished in the top 20 positions at Runaway Racing events in 2025, athletes who have won their age category, or to runners that have run below the qualifiying standard (see top of page) at a trail or multi-terrain event in the previous 2 years.
I'm worried about getting lost?
The route will be marked throughout with our signage, along with marshals at all the key turning points.
How can I attend this event without a car?
Wendover Train Station is the closest station. It is around 2.5km from the station to the start of the run.
What footwear should I wear at this race?
The route will be muddy, trail running shoes are essential.
What prizes are awarded at this event?
There will be an overall trophy for the first male and female along with awards for 2nd, 3rd and age category winners.
Withdrawal options
By entering our race, you agree to the following withdrawal policy. This policy applies to all runners with the exception of women of cannot compete due to pregnancy.
*Entrants to The Ridgeway Challenge are entitled to defer their entry for up to 2 years, or receive a 90% entry voucher to use on any Runaway Racing event.
Credits can be used on future race entries, any time during the following 2 years.
Withdrawal requests must be completed online via our manage booking functionality.
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