Leeds & Liverpool Canal 130 Mile Race (LLCR)

Liverpool, United Kingdom • 23 Aug 2025

The Leeds & Liverpool Canal 130 Mile Race (LLCR) is a challenging non-stop ultramarathon held along Britain’s longest man-made waterway, the Leeds & Liverpool Canal. Starting at Old Hall Street in Liverpool and finishing at Office Lock in Leeds, the 130-mile towpath course offers scenic views through the Industrial North, including landmarks like the Burnley Embankment and Bingley Five Rise staircase. The event welcomes both supported runners with their own crews and unsupported runners tended by organizers, featuring feed points every 10-15 miles and a 40-hour time limit. It is part of the Canalslam series and requires participants to be at least 20 years old. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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130 mi
130 Miles
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