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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 ultra-distance running event set in Sheffield, featuring a challenging 60-mile circular route with 6,400 feet of ascent. Participants can choose to walk or run solo, or join relay teams of 2, 3, or 6 members. The event showcases the natural beauty of Sheffield, including woodlands, moorlands, and picturesque villages.

With generous cut-off times, multiple feed stations, and support for participants, this event is designed for experienced athletes. All finishers receive a medal, and the event supports Pancreatic Cancer UK. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Yorkshire and The Humber Sheffield

Race information

Registration

60 mi

60 Miles

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

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Ian Charlesworth Hartcliff Hill Race

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Wednesday Apr 29

Piglove by the River

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