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Wainwright's Pennine Journey Ultra

Name: Wainwright's Pennine Journey Ultra
Start: 2025-05-02
End: 2025-05-04
Location: Consett

Consett, United Kingdom • 2-4 May 2025

Wainwright's Pennine Journey Ultra is an exciting running event taking place from May 2 to May 4, 2025, featuring a challenging 112-mile solo race, a 52-mile solo race, and a three-person relay option for the 112-mile course. The event starts and finishes at Blanchland, traversing scenic yet rugged terrain through the Pennines, including notable landmarks like Hadrian's Wall and High Cup Nick. Participants can expect well-equipped aid stations, medical support, and a hot meal upon completion.

This event is designed for experienced runners, emphasizing self-navigation skills. All finishers receive a bespoke eco memento and certificates. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North East (England) Consett

Race information

Registration

112 mi

112 Miles

52 mi

52 Miles

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

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