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Stort30 Ultra

Bishop's Stortford, United Kingdom • 26 Oct 2025

The Stort30 Ultra is a scenic 30-mile ultra marathon held on the border of Hertfordshire and Essex, starting and finishing at the Hockerill Sports and Social Club in Bishop's Stortford. The course follows a flat, out-and-back route along the River Stort and Lee navigation, featuring mostly grassy trails and graded footpaths with some potentially muddy riverside sections. Runners cover 15 miles out before turning back, with checkpoints approximately every 5 miles offering refreshments including vegan and gluten-free options.

The event has a generous 7-hour cut-off and is suitable for first-time ultra runners or those aiming for a fast time. Facilities include toilets, showers, and baggage storage. Medals and trophies are awarded across various age groups. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom East of England Bishop's Stortford

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30 mi
30 Miles
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