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Cheshire Ring Ultra 100 Mile

Name: Cheshire Ring Ultra 100 Mile
Start: 2025-09-27
End: 2025-09-28
Location: Manchester

Manchester, United Kingdom • 27-28 Sep 2025

The Cheshire Ring Ultra 100 is an exciting 100-mile ultramarathon set to take place in Manchester, featuring a scenic route that connects several canals, including the Bridgewater, Macclesfield, and Trent & Mersey Canals. Participants will navigate the course with support from 11 checkpoints, where refreshments and medical assistance will be available. The event has a 30-hour cut-off time and offers a chance to earn a coveted belt buckle based on finishing position. With a maximum of 200 places available, this inaugural event promises to be a challenging yet rewarding experience for ultrarunners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Manchester

Race information

Website

UTMB 100K

100 mi

345 m+

100 Miles

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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