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Cheshire Ring Ultra 100 Mile

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

Manchester, United Kingdom • 27 Sep 2025

The Cheshire Ring Ultra 100 Mile is a challenging ultramarathon held in Manchester, UK, covering 100 miles with 345 meters of elevation. The course links several canals including the Bridgewater, Macclesfield, and Trent & Mersey Canals, offering a scenic and well-marked route. The event supports up to 200 runners with a 30-hour cut-off time and features 11 checkpoints providing refreshments and medical support.

Participants can have pacers from halfway and enjoy live GPS tracking for real-time progress updates. The race starts and finishes at The Piazza, Media City, Salford Quays, and awards buckle prizes to finishers. It is UK Athletics permitted and part of the GB Ultras series. 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+

Cheshire Ring Ultra 100 Mile

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

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