The MTC Oxford Ultra

Oxford, United Kingdom • 8 Aug 2025

The MTC Oxford Ultra is a 49-mile ultra marathon starting from Travelodge Oxford Abingdon Road and finishing at The Catherine Wheel in Henley-on-Thames. The point-to-point course follows the Thames Path, passing scenic landmarks such as Sandford Weir, Culham, Cholsey, Moulsford, Streatley, Whitchurch-on-Thames, Purley Park, Tilehurst, and Reading. The race features three checkpoints offering water and varied nutrition catering to different dietary needs. All finishers receive a bespoke medal and a choice of technical t-shirt, mug, or hat. The event emphasizes self-sufficiency, navigation skills, and a minimum pace requirement, creating a challenging yet rewarding ultra running experience along the Thames. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

49 mi
49 Miles
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