ARCHIVED RACE: Combe Gibbet to Overton 16 @ Overton, Hampshire, UK, 1st April 2012

Race Info & Description

Race Information:

  • Event Name: Combe Gibbet to Overton 16
  • Distance (Miles): 16
  • Date: 01 April 2012
  • Start Time: 14:00
  • Venue: ORC, Bridge Street, Overton, Hants
  • Best Time (Men): 1:27
  • Best Time (Women): 1:57
  • Organised By: John Hoare
  • Race Website: Click Here.

Race Facilities

  • Has Toilets? Yes
  • Has Changing Facilities? Yes
  • Has Water Stations? Yes
  • Has Prizes / Awards? Yes

Race Description

The race is one of the few true off-road point to point running races in the UK, with coaches taking competitors to the start.

The “Combe Gibbet” Race takes in the highest hill in the South East of England; Walbury Hill, the highest in Hampshire; Pilot Hill as well as Ladle Hill and the edge of Watership Down before entering Overton the source of the River Test.

Coaches leave Overton at 12:45 for the start at Combe Gibbet at 2pm. Entries on the day are subject to there being available room on the coaches.

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