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Race Guide
Combe Gibbet to Overton 16

Date / Time
Sunday, April 1, 2012 at 2:00 p.m.
Length 16.00 miles (25.7 km)
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. The race is an ideal last long run before London Marathon. Entries on the day are subject to there being available room on the coaches.
Type of Race  Cross-Country
Venue
Overton Recreation Centre RG25 3HD
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Entry Fee

In Advance : £12.00 (affiliated)  £14.00 (unaffiliated)

On the Day : £12.00 (affiliated)  £14.00 (unaffiliated)

How to Enter Please contact the race organisers
Entry Limit 250
Race Website www.overtonharriers.org.uk
Contact for Enquiries
John Hoare

01256 467085.
 
  About the Route
Details of the route for this race are available below. Please note that the actual route on the day may vary slightly from the route mapped so please use this as a guide only.
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Hills

This route has a total climb of 226 metres. Taking this into account, this route is equivalent to running approximately 17.0 miles on the flat.
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