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MTC Will-o-the-Wisp

Name: MTC Will-o-the-Wisp
Start: 2026-07-25
End: 2026-07-25
Location: Liskeard

Liskeard, United Kingdom • 25 Jul 2026

The MTC Will-o-the-Wisp is a challenging 38-mile ultra marathon, part of the Mount to Coast End to End Challenge Series. This event takes place from Liskeard to Truro and is also recognized as Day 12 of the MTC ALBION, a 13-day multi-race challenge across England. Participants will follow a scenic route similar to the MTC JOGLE event but with shorter daily distances. All finishers receive a bespoke medal, and there are options to upgrade entries for additional race gear. The event emphasizes self-sufficiency, requiring competitors to carry essential gear and adhere to a minimum pace. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom South West (England) Liskeard

Race information

Website

38 mi

3598 m+

38 Miles

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

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