Stour Valley Path 100 (SVP100)

Newmarket, United Kingdom • 8 Aug 2026

Event Overview

The Stour Valley Path 100 (SVP100) is a 100km point-to-point ultramarathon. It runs along almost the entire length of the Stour Valley Path, a footpath in England. The race starts in Newmarket, Suffolk, and finishes in Brantham, near Manningtree, Essex. A 50km event (SVP50) starts in Sudbury.

The Route

The course is approximately 102km long with a profile of +912m of elevation gain and -957m loss for the 100km. The terrain is 95% trail and 5% paved road. The route passes through landscapes in the Stour Valley, an area known as "Constable Country."

Race Details

The time limit for the 100km is 15.5 hours. The event offers a finisher's medal, a t-shirt, and awards UTMB Index points for the 100km category. Prizes are awarded to male and female winners, and there is a team prize based on the cumulative time of the three fastest runners from the same club.

Entry

Registration is open for both distances. The entry fee for the SVP100 is £108 for UK-affiliated running club members or £110 for unaffiliated runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

UTMB 100K
100 km
Svp100
50 km
Svp50
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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