Race bibs can be collected from 5am at Race HQ
Race briefing will be 15mins before the start inside the school hall
Race HQ is Minchinhampton Academy
Start & Finish is the Great Park on the common at the back of school
There is an additional £2 for unaffiliated runners
or earlier if entry limit is reached
Entry limit for Ultra
There are 2 cutoff times to be aware of.
1. Checkpoint 7 must be reached by 13:00hrs (7 hours) at 24.7 miles
2. The overall cutoff time for this event is 12 hours, however someone will be at the finish line until the last person has finished with your medal.
Information, running advice, raceday address, contact details, directions and parking instructions
At various Checkpoints energy drinks & snacks are available in small quantities. Energy drink will be a sugared flavoured isotonic drink & normal sugared cola Snacks will be sweets, chocolate & mini cheddars.
MARATHON & ULTRA ONLY: If you want a small bag to dropped to Checkpoints 2 & 9, please leave in the appropriate box in the tent. Note: any unused items will be returned, but not until the event has finished
An email will be sent out the week beginning 29th April.Get in touch if it's not in your spam folder either, use the contact us link in the menu above
There is no specific car park for this event. There are 30 spaces at the school, but the rest of parking is street parking. Please check the map.
Your T-shirt & size is guaranteed before 21st April. After this date you may not get a T-shirt or it may not be your size.
The cup with 1st Lady & Man will be engraved after the event. This Cup can't be taken away
There is are 11 checkpoints on the Ultra 40
Open: 7:15am – last runner
Water only
Open: 8am – last runner
Water & energy drinks
Open: 8:30am – last runner
Water only self service
Open: 9:30am – 2:30pm
Water only
Open: 9:30am – 3pm
Water, Energy Drinks, Snacks & Timing Split
Drop zone: You can have a small bag delivered to this Checkpoint.
Timing point only
Open: 10:30am – 5pm
If you subscribe to the OS Maps online, then you can view the route here. You also download the GPX file and view a 3D fly through
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