UK ultramarathons list
By Julien, Tuesday 10 July 2007 at 17:19 :: Misc :: #68 :: rss
I've compiled a list of UK ultramarathons, ordered by distance. There may be innacuracies, mistakes and races missing. Please let me know if you spot any of them.
Last update: Mon Apr 28 17:04:16 2008
55 ultras
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Ultramarathon list.
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3 Forts Marathon http://www.threefortsmarathon.org.uk Distance: 27.0 miles (43.5km) Ascent: 3,450 ft Time limit: 6h Best time: 03:07:03 Usual date: May |
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Downland Ultra Challenge http://www.haywardsheathharriers.co.uk/nonMembers/... Distance: 30.0 miles (48.3km) Usual date: July |
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The JW Ultra http://www.ultrarunner.co.uk/index.php?option=com_... Distance: 30.0 miles (48.3km) Usual date: September |
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Wuthering Hike - Haworth Hobble http://www.kcac.co.uk/?page_id=199 Distance: 31.0 miles (49.9km) Ascent: 4,400 ft Best time: 03:43:24 Usual date: March |
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Fife AC 50K http://bcruickshank.brinkster.net/page6.htm Distance: 31.06855961 miles (50.0km) Best time: 03:02:27 ? Usual date: May exceptionnally in September this year |
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Boddington 50K http://www.glosaaa.org.uk/images/Bodd_50k_2007_EF.... Distance: 31.06855961 miles (50.0km) Usual date: August |
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Manx Mountain Marathon http://www.manxfellrunners.co.uk/manxmntnmarathon/... Distance: 31.5 miles (50.7km) Ascent: 8,000 ft Best time: 04:22:45 Usual date: April |
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Dartmoor Discovery http://www.hmca.org.uk/marathon/ Distance: 32.0 miles (51.5km) Usual date: June |
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Marlborough Downs Challenge http://www.marlboroughrunningclub.co.uk/downchalle... Distance: 33.0 miles (53.1km) Best time: 4:06:28 Usual date: May |
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Osmotherley Phoenix http://www.runfurther.com/index.php?option=com_con... Distance: 33.0 miles (53.1km) Ascent: 4,000 ft Usual date: July |
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Calderdale Hike http://www.sowerby-bridge.org.uk/scouts/chike/inde... Distance: 34.0 miles (54.7km) Usual date: April |
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Draycote Water 35 http://www.krrac.info/DW_Info.asp Distance: 35.0 miles (56.3km) Best time: 03:42:22 Usual date: February |
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Barry 40 mile track race http://www.lescroupiersrunningclub.org.uk/barry40/ Distance: 40.0 miles (64.4km) Time limit: 6h Best time: 04:08:16 Usual date: March |
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High Peak 40 http://www.highpeak40.co.uk Distance: 40.0 miles (64.4km) Best time: 05.31.08 ? Usual date: September |
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High Peak Marathon http://www.highpeakclub.union.shef.ac.uk/hpm/ Distance: 40.0 miles (64.4km) Best time: 09:21:56 ? Usual date: March |
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Tring 2 Town http://www.ambitionevents.com/tring2town/ Distance: 40.0 miles (64.4km) Best time: 05:19:00 Usual date: February |
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Compton Downland Challenge 40 miles (Full Fat Forty) http://comptonharriers.cjb.net Distance: 40.0 miles (64.4km) Ascent: 3,900 feet Usual date: March Not this year |
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Lyke Wake http://www.lykewakewalk.co.uk/ Distance: 42.0 miles (67.6km) Usual date: July |
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Across Wales 42 miles http://www.newtown-rotary.org.uk Distance: 42.0 miles (67.6km) Usual date: June not to be confused with the "Across Wales Walk" |
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Devil O' The Highlands http://devilothehighlandsfootrace.co.uk/ Distance: 43.0 miles (69.2km) Time limit: 12h Usual date: August |
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Rhayader Mountain Trail http://www.runfurther.com/index.php?option=com_con... Distance: 43.0 miles (69.2km) Usual date: August |
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Across Wales Walk http://www.whereitsat.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/AWW/Ind... Distance: 45.0 miles (72.4km) Time limit: 18h Best time: 08:08:00 Usual date: September not to be confused with the "Across Wales 42 miles" |
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The Four Inns Walk http://www.dynarx.demon.co.uk/fourinns/index.html Distance: 45.0 miles (72.4km) Best time: 07:19:00 Usual date: April |
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Afoot in Two Dales http://www.ldwa.org.uk/news/news_story.php?menu=Y&... Distance: 50.0 miles (80.5km) Ascent: 5,800 ft Usual date: July |
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John Lucas Memorial Run http://www.strathavenstriders.co.uk/ Distance: 50.0 miles (80.5km) Usual date: August |
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The Longmynd Hike http://www.longmyndhike.org.uk Distance: 50.0 miles (80.5km) Ascent: 8,000 ft Time limit: 24h Best time: 08:03:00 Usual date: October |
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Rowbotham’s Round Rotherham http://www.hmarston.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/rhac/trai... Distance: 50.0 miles (80.5km) Best time: 06:17:50 Usual date: December |
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The Thames Path Ultra http://www.ambitionevents.com/thamespathultra Distance: 50.0 miles (80.5km) Time limit: 16h ? Best time: 06:18:30 Usual date: January |
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Durham Dales Challenge http://www.walknortheast.org.uk/ddc2007.html Distance: 52.0 miles (83.7km) Best time: 10:57:00 Usual date: June also a 28 miles |
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50 Mile Challenge http://www.50milechallenge.co.uk/2.html Distance: 52.4 miles (84.3km) Time limit: 15h Usual date: July |
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The Night Day Marathon http://www.ambitionevents.com/nightday Distance: 52.4 miles (84.3km) Time limit: 24h Usual date: July Also in August |
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The Original Mountain Marathon (was "Karrimor Mountain Marathon") http://www.theomm.com Distance: 52.4 miles (84.3km) Ascent: 3,000m multiday - 2 days Usual date: August |
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Highland Fling http://www.highlandflingrun.co.uk/ Distance: 53.0 miles (85.3km) Time limit: 15h Best time: 07:26:15 Usual date: May |
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Thames Meander http://www.thamesmeander.com Distance: 54.0 miles (86.9km) Time limit: 18h30 Best time: 07:55:00 Usual date: February |
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London to Brighton http://www.roadrunnersclub.org.uk/?q=londontobrigh... Distance: 55.0 miles (88.5km) Usual date: October defunct |
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Bullock Smithy Hike http://www.bullocksmithy.com/ Distance: 56.0 miles (90.1km) Best time: 08:55:00 Usual date: September |
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Fellsman http://www.fellsman.org.uk Distance: 60.0 miles (96.6km) Ascent: 11,000 ft Best time: 10:15:00 Usual date: May |
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Surrey Summits Marshal's Walk http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/RegChapma... Distance: 62.0 miles (99.8km) Usual date: April |
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Self Transcendence 100k http://www.srichinmoyraces.org/uk/ultras/selftrans... Distance: 62.137119224 miles (100.0km) Best time: 07:04:46 ? Usual date: May |
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Gloucester 100k http://www.runnersworld.co.uk/events/viewevent.asp... Distance: 62.137119224 miles (100.0km) Not sure it's still being held |
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Bob Graham Round http://www.bobgrahamround.co.uk Distance: 74.0 miles (119.1km) Ascent: 28,500 ft Best time: 13:53:00 can be attempted ay time ? |
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Ridgeway Challenge http://www.tra-uk.org/ridgeway_challenge.php Distance: 85.0 miles (136.8km) Ascent: 9,000 ft Best time: 15:18:00 Usual date: August |
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West Highland Way Race http://www.westhighlandwayrace.org Distance: 95.0 miles (152.9km) Ascent: 14,760 ft Time limit: 35h Best time: 15:44:50 Usual date: June |
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Pennine Relentless Challenge http://www.ambitionevents.com/penninechallenge/ Distance: 100.0 miles (160.9km) Ascent: 10,000m Best time: 27:07:00 Usual date: June |
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Northumberland 100 http://www.runnersworld.co.uk/events/viewevent.asp... Distance: 100.0 miles (160.9km) Usual date: May Not sure it's still held |
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Lakeland 100 (Ultra Tour of the Lake District) http://www.lakeland100.com Distance: 100.0 miles (160.9km) Ascent: 6,300m Time limit: 40h Usual date: August first edition in 2008 - also a 50 miles |
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Marathon of Britain Coast http://www.ambitionevents.com/mobcoast/ Distance: 103.0 miles (165.8km) Ascent: 10,000m Usual date: July |
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Hardmoors 110 http://www.hardmoors110.co.uk Distance: 110.0 miles (177.0km) Ascent: 6,000 m Time limit: 36h Usual date: September first edition in 2008 |
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Grand Union Canal Race http://www.gucr.co.uk Distance: 145.0 miles (233.4km) Time limit: 45h Best time: 27:35:00 Usual date: May |
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Marathon of Britain http://www.ambitionevents.com/mob/ Distance: 175.0 miles (281.6km) Usual date: September |
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Seni Extreme 200 http://www.ambitionevents.com/seniextreme Distance: 200.0 miles (321.9km) Usual date: May |
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Green Belt Relay http://www.greenbeltrelay.org.uk/ Distance: 220.0 miles (354.1km) Best time: 21:10:15 Usual date: May relay |
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St Catherines 6/12 hour Race (Crawley) Time limit: 6/12h Usual date: March |
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Hull 24 hour http://www.webnet.karoo.net/24hr/24hrpage.htm Time limit: 24h Best distance: 141 miles Usual date: July |
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Self Transcendence 24 hour http://www.srichinmoyraces.org/uk/ultras/24hr06/ Time limit: 24h Best distance: 143 miles Usual date: October |
Last update: Mon Apr 28 17:04:16 2008
55 ultras
Related links:
- http://multidays.com/html/calendar/uk_calender.htm
- http://www.runfurther.com/content/view/52/72/
- http://ultrarunningworld.co.uk/?page_id=7
Ultramarathon list.
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