Wessex Challenge


The Chawton Challenge 2023

The 2nd Wessex Chawton Challenge (2023) - Event Summary The event was held on Saturday 20th May, over either a 30-mile or a 20-mile route, both routes could be walked or run, and both were based from the historic Barn at Chawton House, Chawton, Alton, GU34 1SJ, the estate that was once owned by…

Anytime New Forest 2022 Challenge - event closed

Saturday 13th August to Sunday 30th October 2022  (The event has now closed) We have a new challenge for you, as we have removed our New Forest Challenge from the calendar, we have decided to create a route in the New Forest for you to enjoy. You can undertake this 25 mile challenge at any time…

The Chawton Challenge 2022

Wessex LDWA: The 1st Chawton Challenge (2022) - Event Summary The event was held on Saturday 21st May, over either a 30-mile or a 20-mile route, both routes could be walked or run, and both were based from the historic Barn at Chawton House, Chawton, Alton, GU34 1SJ, the estate that was once owned…

Anytime New Forest 2021 Challenge - event closed

Saturday 18th September to Sunday 19th December 2021 (The event has now closed) We have a new challenge for you, as we have removed our New Forest Challenge from the calendar, we have decided to use the route we had created for the cancelled Sunday 7th March 2021 event. You can undertake this 25.4…

Wessex XXX Anytime Challenge 2021 - event closed

Saturday 1st May to Sunday 1st August 2021 (The event has now closed) You can undertake this challenge at anytime between the above dates. The route is that of the original event which ran from 1977 to 1983, and is 30 miles, mainly in the beautiful South Downs National Park. Entry cost is £5 and…

New Forest Challenge

Wessex LDWA's 42nd New Forest Challenge (2021) Was scheduled for Sunday 7th March 2021, but due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Group's Management Committee decided with consideration of the health and safety issues, that the 2021 New Forest Challenge would regrettably have to be cancelled. Wessex…