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Steel City 60 Ultra

Name: Steel City 60 Ultra
Start: 2025-05-17
End: 2025-05-18
Location: Sheffield

Sheffield, United Kingdom • 17-18 May 2025

The Steel City 60 Ultra is an exhilarating 60-mile running event set in Sheffield, featuring a challenging circular route that includes 6,400 feet of ascent. Participants can choose to walk or run solo, or join a relay team of 2, 3, or 6 members. The event showcases the natural beauty of Sheffield, with trails through woodlands, moorlands, and parklands.

It offers amenities such as feed stations, hot food, and changing facilities, along with a generous cut-off time. All finishers receive a medal, and the event supports Pancreatic Cancer UK. Experience and navigation skills are essential for participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Yorkshire and The Humber Sheffield

Race information

Website Registration

60 mi

6400 m+

60 Miles

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

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