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Country to Capital Ultra Marathon

Wendover, United Kingdom • 10 Jan 2026

Country to Capital Ultra is a 43-mile point-to-point ultramarathon from The Shoulder of Mutton Pub in Wendover to The Stowe Centre near London’s Little Venice. The route crosses the M25 by bridge and follows the Grand Union Canal towpath into London, finishing near Paddington. The course comprises about 11 miles of cross-country trails, 12 miles of roads and paths, and 20 miles on canal towpath, with a net elevation change of roughly +1,375 ft and -1,720 ft.

It is GPS-tracked via Geo Tracks with five checkpoints and showers at finish. Entry includes a tracker. It opens Go Beyond’s Grand Slam of four ultras. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom South East (England) Wendover

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43 mi
1375 m+
Country to Capital Ultra 43 Miles
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