Royal Ascot
Royal Ascot from Walthamstow
Walthamstow to Royal Ascot: collected at home, set down at the gates. The run is 41.3 miles, 1 hour 12 minutes on a clear road via the A406, M4 and A30. The 2027 dates are 15–19 June 2027. Queen Anne identified the site at East Cote as a racecourse in 1711; the first race, Her Majesty's Plate, was run that August. Walthamstow belongs to Greater London. With about 109,000 residents, Walthamstow is a large town of more than 100,000 people. Grade II*: Chestnuts House, 0.4 miles from Walthamstow's centre.
How the day runs
In Walthamstow, the chauffeur arrives early and waits outside. On arrival, the chauffeur follows the event's own drop-off signs. The chauffeur stays for the whole day, not just the drop. After the day, it is 1 hour 11 minutes back to Walthamstow. Oxford, where Ravensley starts each job, is 1 hour 32 minutes from Walthamstow.
- Walthamstow to Ascot Racecourse1 hr 12 min, 41.3 miles, in clear traffic
- Ascot Racecourse to Walthamstow1 hr 11 min, 41.1 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Queen Anne identified the site at East Cote as a racecourse in 1711; the first race, Her Majesty's Plate, was run that August.
Source: ascot.comWalthamstow is in Greater London.
Source: wikidata.orgWalthamstow has a population of about 109,000.
Source: wikidata.orgChestnuts House, 0.4 miles out from central Walthamstow, carries a Grade II* 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.comLondon Heathrow is about 29 minutes away by road (12.8 miles).
Source: wikidata.orgFarnborough Airport is about 30 minutes away by road (14.2 miles).
Source: wikidata.orgFour enclosures are offered: Royal Enclosure, Queen Anne Enclosure, Village Enclosure and Windsor Enclosure.
Source: ascot.com
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Questions
How many miles is Ascot Racecourse from Walthamstow?
41.3 miles via the A406, M4 and A30: 1 hour 12 minutes in clear traffic, longer on the day.
Where does the car come from?
Oxford, 79.3 miles from Walthamstow; it is in place before your collection time.
When is Royal Ascot in 2027?
15–19 June 2027.
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