2026 Otmoor Challenge 10K

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2026 Otmoor Challenge 10K

The Otmoor Challenge 10K takes place from Horton-cum-Stanley. It was new for 2024. It starts and finishes alongside the Half and goes through the village and then joins the 5M walk route across fields and the back of the shooting range before joining the Half route at the infamous hill to Beckley. The route takes in livestock fields so will be rutted and uneven." It uses the route shown in this image which is taken from the organiser's website.

Male runners who did well

Here are some details of the male Oxfordshire club runners who were in the top 4 of their age category.

Francis Varney (604, Banbury_Harriers) was 2nd and the 2nd MTop3 finishing in a time of 45:01.7.

Simon Tomkins (568, Headington_RoadRunners) was 9th and the 1st MV40 finishing in a time of 47:22.1.

Edwin Lancaster (619, Kidlington_RC) was the 1st MU18 finishing in a time of 48:32.2.

Chris Bedford (503, Abingdon_AC) was the 2nd MV60 finishing in a time of 51:10.9.

Mark Herd (570, Headington_RoadRunners) was the 3rd MV60 finishing in a time of 52:32.5.

Female runners who did well

Here are some details of the female Oxfordshire club runners who were in the top 4 of their age category.

Jamie Garry (506, Oxford_City_AC) was 3rd, the 1st female and the 1st FTop3 finishing in a time of 45:12.5.

Sally Baden (607, Headington_RoadRunners) was the 3rd FV60 finishing in a time of 1:06:06.7.

Postscript

Here's a link to the web page giving the results of the event.