{"id":3066,"date":"2026-10-22T17:57:17","date_gmt":"2026-10-22T16:57:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/?p=3066"},"modified":"2026-10-22T17:57:17","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T16:57:17","slug":"cotswold-way-done","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/?p=3066","title":{"rendered":"Cotswold Way &#8211; done"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">13\/06\/26<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>After retiring <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/?p=2825\">half way last year<\/a>, we went back to finish the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ultrachallenge.com\/cotswold-way-challenge\/\">Cotswold Way 100 km<\/a>. Quite a different experience; NOT a heatwave (which was an achievement this year), and a lot less climbing. The start was a different atmosphere, as a relatively small number of people were doing this half starting on Saturday, so mercifully there was no over-enthusiastic warm-up person.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/PHOTO-2026-06-14-20-19-23-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"952\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/PHOTO-2026-06-14-20-19-23-4-1024x952.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3067\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/PHOTO-2026-06-14-20-19-23-4-1024x952.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/PHOTO-2026-06-14-20-19-23-4-300x279.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/PHOTO-2026-06-14-20-19-23-4-768x714.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/PHOTO-2026-06-14-20-19-23-4-690x642.jpg 690w, https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/PHOTO-2026-06-14-20-19-23-4-980x911.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/PHOTO-2026-06-14-20-19-23-4.jpg 1127w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We continued collecting photos at the 10 km markers, although they become slightly confusing when you have started at 53 km.  Also my selfie skills are awful, and Fiona had to take charge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_9537.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"3071\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_9537-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3071\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_9537-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_9537-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_9537-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_9537-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, 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srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_9543-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_9543-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_9543-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_9543-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_9543-690x518.jpg 690w, https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_9543-980x735.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_9543.jpg 2016w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_9554.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"3069\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_9554-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3069\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_9554-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_9554-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_9554-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_9554-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_9554-690x518.jpg 690w, https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_9554-980x735.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_9554.jpg 2016w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We met up with our supporters in Tetbury, and were supplied with Percy Pigs&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/b7509195-d528-4680-9dcd-5663eb751ac0.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/b7509195-d528-4680-9dcd-5663eb751ac0-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3073\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/b7509195-d528-4680-9dcd-5663eb751ac0-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/b7509195-d528-4680-9dcd-5663eb751ac0-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/b7509195-d528-4680-9dcd-5663eb751ac0-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/b7509195-d528-4680-9dcd-5663eb751ac0-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/b7509195-d528-4680-9dcd-5663eb751ac0-690x518.jpg 690w, 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Quite a different experience; NOT a heatwave (which was an achievement this year), and a lot less climbing. The start was a different atmosphere, as a relatively small number of people were doing this half starting on Saturday, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,2,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3066","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-linear-walks","category-sloeadventures","category-walking"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3066","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3066"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3066\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3083,"href":"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3066\/revisions\/3083"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3066"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3066"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sloeburn.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3066"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}