The Wiltshire 10 is a road race starting from the King George V Playing Fields in Melksham over a certified Ten Mile course. The route follows a gently undulating course through rural Wiltshire and loops around the historic village of Lacock before following the River Avon back to the finish in Melksham. The course is capable of producing fast times with the current course records being 49:34 (Daniel Studley of Bristol & West AC in 2017) and 56:18 (Jenny Spink of Bristol & West AC in 2016).
Prizes in The Wiltshire 10 are sponsored by our friends at WindowPayne and will be awarded to the following:
- 1st, 2nd and 3rd Man
- 1st, 2nd and 3rd Women
- 1st MV40 & 1st FV40
- 1st MV50 & 1st FV50
- 1st MV60 & 1st FV60
All finishers will receive a medal.
The Wiltshire 10 was last held on February 11th 2024. Full results of the race can be found here.
A map of the course can be found here.
The Race HQ is at the Adventure Centre in King George V Playing Fields (SN12 7ED).
For a venue map, please click here
Note: Some sections of the course are prone to flooding and so the route has been designed with a degree of contingency should this occur, utilising the raised walkways on the River Avon crossings in Lacock and also a certified accurate diversion for the section alongside the River Avon in Melksham.