The Ridgeway Run

01/04/2022

Our run which we love needs time and attention that with other personal committments we cannot give this year. We wish you all happy running and thank you for your support.

09/10/2021

Thank you to everyone who ran today, great to see people out running together! X

26/09/2021

20/09/2021

A great 2 mile loop for all ages and abilities on the 9th October with a front and back runner. Instructions as for the 10 and 5 mile routes previously posted. Emma McIntosh

20/09/2021

Our charity this year was Threshold and some of you have kindly offered to donate even though our main event is not happening as usual.

If you can support them in anyway please go to https://www.thl.org.uk/support-us/

Threshold Housing Link is Swindon's Homeless Charity. Their aim is to end homelessness in our town and to help vulnerable people create a better life and independence. They offer support in a holistic approach and in a person centred way to local homeless individuals and to those threaten with homelessness.

Thank you.

Below are just a few of the many ways you can support Threshold. Take a look at the options below to find out exactly how you can make a difference in your local community.

20/09/2021

With great support from amazing people we will be having a social run to replace our normal Ridgeway Run on October 9th starting at 0900 from White Horse Hill Car Park, SN7 &QN. There will be a front runner and back runner/bike for all routes. Routes will not be signed so please download the route and/or stick with the front and back runners. You are 100% responsible for yourselves so please ensure you are well and fit, are wearing the correct clothing, have drinks & snacks and that friends and family know where you are! please follow Covid guidelines. There is a £2 car park charge which is operated by the National Trust. If you are on Strava please join The Ridgeway Run club where the routes are.

Front runners will be leaving promptly at 0900.
See you there.

20/09/2021

With great support from amazing people we will be having a social run to replace our normal Ridgeway Run on October 9th starting at 0900 from White Horse Hill Car Park, SN7 &QN. There will be a front runner and back runner/bike for all routes. Routes will not be signed so please download the route and/or stick with the front and back runners. You are 100% responsible for yourselves so please ensure you are well and fit, are wearing the correct clothing, have drinks & snacks and that friends and family know where you are! please follow Covid guidelines. There is a £2 car park charge which is operated by the National Trust. If you are on Strava please join The Ridgeway Run club where the routes are.

Front runners will be leaving promptly at 0900.
See you there.

08/09/2021

We have had to make the sad decision to cancel The Ridgeway Run. We plan to be back in 2022.

02/09/2021

The Hackpen Hill 10k is back! Take on this wonderful, off-road route skirting the historic Ridgeway Trail. The one lap course starts and finishes at Weir Farm, Broad Hinton, in Wiltshire. It's a tough course and can be very muddy, but well worth the effort, just to admire the fantastic scenery!

All proceeds from this event goes to Brighter Futures. Entry costs £16 and you can enter here:
http://www.entrycentral.com/hackpenhill10ktrail

31/08/2021

39 days until The Ridgeway Run 2021. Here are some photos taken by Emma McIntosh of the route to inspire you to enter and have something to look forward to! www.theridgewayrun.com

24/08/2021

We are proud to be supporting https://www.thl.org.uk/ this year, Saturday October 9th 2021. Registration is open go to www.theridgewayrun.com.
Distances are 2 miles / 5 miles or 10 miles. Start/finish White Horse Hill car park SN7 7QN.

Threshold Housing Link is an independent charity that aims to prevent and positively tackle homelessness in Swindon.