Royal Ascot
Royal Ascot from Petersfield
Petersfield to Royal Ascot: collected at home, set down at the gates. The run is 38.0 miles, roughly 1 hour on a clear road via the A3, A325 and A331. It comes round again 15–19 June 2027. The Royal Procession travels around the Parade Ring in front of the Ascot Grandstand. The racecourse adjoins Windsor Great Park and is roughly 50 minutes from London by car or train, near the M3, M4, M40 and M25. Petersfield is classed as a market town. Historic England lists Petersfield's St Peter's Church at Grade I. One Petersfield landmark is Equestrian statue of William III, listed Grade I.
How the day runs
A Petersfield pick-up, at whatever hour the gates suggest. The drop-off follows the organisers' arrangements for the day. While you are at Royal Ascot, the car is parked up close by. Getting back to Petersfield takes roughly 1 hour on clear roads. The car sets out from Oxford, 94.2 miles from Petersfield.
- Petersfield to Ascot Racecourse1 hr 2 min, 38 miles, in clear traffic
- Ascot Racecourse to Petersfield1 hr 1 min, 37.7 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
The Royal Procession travels around the Parade Ring in front of the Ascot Grandstand.
Source: ascot.comThe racecourse adjoins Windsor Great Park and is roughly 50 minutes from London by car or train, near the M3, M4, M40 and M25.
Source: ascot.comPetersfield is classed as a market town.
Source: wikidata.orgSt Peter's Church, in central Petersfield, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukEquestrian statue of William III, in central Petersfield, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukStrict and enclosure-specific. Royal Enclosure gentlemen wear black, grey or navy morning dress with waistcoat, tie and black or grey top hat; the Windsor Enclosure has no formal dress code.
Source: ascot.comDuring Royal Ascot a 20mph limit applies on Ascot High Street and coaches are barred from part of it.
Source: ascot.comAscot Racecourse lies in Berkshire.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
How many miles is Ascot Racecourse from Petersfield?
38.0 miles via the A3, A325 and A331: roughly 1 hour in clear traffic, longer on the day.
When is Royal Ascot in 2027?
15–19 June 2027.
Is there a dress code at Royal Ascot?
Strict and enclosure-specific. Royal Enclosure gentlemen wear black, grey or navy morning dress with waistcoat, tie and black or grey top hat; the Windsor Enclosure has no formal dress code.
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