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The Bullock Smithy Ultra

Hazel Grove, United Kingdom • 5-6 Sep 2026

Event overview

The Bullock Smithy Hike takes place on 5th–6th September 2026. It is held over the first full weekend in September and is presented with a countdown to the 50th Bullock Smithy Hike. The event is described as both a hike and an ultra-run that uses a circular route.

Route and organiser

The main route is the Ultra 56, a 56-mile circular course that starts and finishes in Hazel Grove. The event is organised by 3rd Hazel Grove Scout Group. The listing identifies the event as a challenging 56-mile hike or ultra-run and provides related pages for route details, rules, FAQ, results, gallery, and entries. 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
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