Everesting

Everesting Porlock

July 2, 2023

257.4km
Distance
8,849m
Elevation
1 day
Duration
Road
Terrain
Date:
July 2, 2023
Location:
Porlock, Somerset
Capacity:
20 riders
Distance:
257.4 km

The concept of Everesting is fiendishly simple: Pick any hill, anywhere in the world and complete repeats of it in a single activity until you climb 8,848m – the equivalent height of Mt Everest. Complete the challenge on a bike, on foot, or online, and you’ll find your name in the Hall of Fame, alongside the best climbers in the world. To make things easier we are also offering

​Although we love the fiendishly simple concept of Everesting there are other options…..if it all gets to much on the day!

CONTINENT MOUNTAIN HEIGHT M LAP LENGTH LAPS M/LAP KM
Asia Everest 8,849 11.7 km 23 403 257.4
South America

Aconcagua

6,706 11.7 km 17 403 198.9
North America Denali 6,190 11.7 km 16 403 187.2
Africa Kilimanjaro 5,885 11.7 km 15 403 175.5
Europe Mount Elbrus 5,642 11.7 km 14 403 163.8
Antartica Mount Vinson 4,892 11.7 km 13 403 152.1
Australia Mawson Peak 2,742 11.7 km 7 403 81.9

Information

Please note ‘Everesting Porlock’ is a test event and is limited to 20 participants.

Date: 02.07.2023

HQ: Porlock Village Hall, Toll Road, Porlock TA24 8QD

Start /Finish: Bottom of Toll Road, Porlock TA24 8QD (next to Village hall toll road entrance)

Start Time: 05:00

Please note that Weir Fest will be taking place in Porlock Weir so supporters can take a break during the day and enjoy the miusic and local food and drink.

FAQs

Accommodation

Due to Weir Fest all accomodation in Porlock is booked but try Pool Bridge Campsite 10 mins drive from the start or Minehead.

Results

Porlock Circuit

Check back during the event for results.

Participants

Participants unavailable at this time.

Membership

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