Anthony Locke’s 6 Nations 60k Challenge

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6 Nations 60k Challenge Starts This Weekend

Feb 4, 2026

As the first race in Glasgow approaches, here’s an update from Anthony on his preparation: “Just completed my final training run before the challenge starts on Sunday and really pleased to have completed it in under 60 mins:
Received some excellent gifts from sponsors too, thanks to Rhino Rugby for supplying a great set of running vests and to SIS for sending in a selection of their energy products to keep me fuelled:
We’ve had some wonderfully generous donations come in too so thanks to everyone who has donated so far. Please keep those coming to help spur me on.
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Published: 4 February 2026

6 Nations 60k Challenge

In February and March 2026, Anthony Locke will take on an ambitious endurance challenge, running six official 10k races across the six Six Nations countries. With one race scheduled on each consecutive weekend of the Six Nations rugby tournament, the challenge combines athletic endurance with a unique celebration of international sport.

You’ll find the latest news and updates here.

Previous Updates

6 Nations 60k – Challenge Completed!

6 Nations 60k – Challenge Completed!

Mar 16, 2026

The final race in the 6 Nations 60k Challenge took place on a lovely spring morning on Sunday (15th March) in rural France about 100 miles South East of Paris. The race was called La Panadiere and here’s a report from Anthony on how it went: “On a lovely cool sunny...

6 Nations 60k – Well Placed on the Shores of Lake Maggiori

6 Nations 60k – Well Placed on the Shores of Lake Maggiori

Mar 10, 2026

The Italian leg of the 6 Nations 60k Challenge was in the mountains in Northern Italy on Sunday (8th March 2026) with the successful completion of the Lake Maggiori 10K which was run along the edge of the lake. Here’s an update from Anthony on how it went: "Race 5 of...

Race 4 at Weymouth Completed

Race 4 at Weymouth Completed

Mar 2, 2026

Race 4 of the 6 Nations 60k challenge was a flat run along the beach front in Weymouth, out and back with about 400 runners. It had a good local feel to it with many local running clubs represented and lots of runners using it as training for the Weymouth Half later...