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The Bullock Smithy Ultra

Hazel Grove, United Kingdom • 5-6 Sep 2026

Event overview

The Bullock Smithy Hike is scheduled for 5th – 6th September 2026 and is held over the first full weekend in September. The event is presented as a 56-mile circular route offered as a hike or as an ultra-run. The distance is 56-mile and the route starts and finishes in Hazel Grove.

Format and organiser

The event is organised by the 3rd Hazel Grove Scout Group. The route is circular, running out from Hazel Grove and returning there. The event branding also uses the name "Ultra 56" to describe the longer distance option. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Hazel Grove

Race information

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56 mi
56 Miles Circular Route
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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