{"id":807,"date":"2015-07-12T16:17:29","date_gmt":"2015-07-12T16:17:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/isleofwightroadrunners.net\/?p=807"},"modified":"2015-07-12T16:17:29","modified_gmt":"2015-07-12T16:17:29","slug":"race-to-the-stones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/isleofwightroadrunners.net\/?p=807","title":{"rendered":"Race to the Stones"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Steve Hickman undertook a mammoth challenge of 100km on foot along the oldest path in Britain this weekend.<\/p>\n<p>The Dixons Carphone Race to the Stones is a\u00a0fully supported\u00a0100km challenge\u00a0along the\u00a0iconic Ridgeway. Steve and his friend, Neil Buckley, ran\u00a0the distance from the start line in Oxfordshire to the finish next to\u00a0the 5,000-year-old stone circle at Avebury.\u00a0Some participants choose to breakup the race with an overnight stay the basecamp or even to run in relay but Steve completed it in an astounding time of\u00a016.51.44 a position of 444th out of some 2000 runners for all events including the 2 day option,\u00a0and\u00a0an age position of 40th.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/isleofwightroadrunners.net\/?attachment_id=809\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-809\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-809\" src=\"http:\/\/isleofwightroadrunners.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/steve.jpg\" alt=\"steve\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/isleofwightroadrunners.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/steve.jpg 720w, https:\/\/isleofwightroadrunners.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/steve-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Steve Hickman undertook a mammoth challenge of 100km on foot along the oldest path in Britain this weekend. The Dixons Carphone Race to the Stones is a\u00a0fully supported\u00a0100km challenge\u00a0along the\u00a0iconic&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-807","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/isleofwightroadrunners.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/807"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/isleofwightroadrunners.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/isleofwightroadrunners.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/isleofwightroadrunners.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/isleofwightroadrunners.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=807"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/isleofwightroadrunners.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/807\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":810,"href":"https:\/\/isleofwightroadrunners.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/807\/revisions\/810"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/isleofwightroadrunners.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/isleofwightroadrunners.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/isleofwightroadrunners.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}