The Cheviots Challenge

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Enter this 12 hour walking event which starts and finishes at Alwinton – in aid of the Northumberland National Park Search and Rescue Team.

Walking & running through and over the beautiful Upper Coquetdale and Cheviot Hills.

Five Events:
Long Run and Long Walk, (22 miles long with over 4265 feet of ascent)
Short Run and Short Walk (14 miles long with over 2888 feet of ascent)
Fun Run/Walk (8.5 miles)

All 5 events start (walks: 7am, runs: 9am) & finish at the Rose and Thistle Inn, Alwinton, Northumberland

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