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The Railway Ultra

Coalport, United Kingdom • 27 Jul 2025

The Railway Ultra is a multi-distance running event held along the scenic banks of the River Severn, featuring options of 9 miles, Half Marathon (13.1 miles), 19 miles (3/4 Marathon), 28 miles, and 37 miles. The race takes place on a disused railway line between Ironbridge and Bridgnorth, offering stunning views and a glimpse into the area's industrial heritage. Participants can enjoy well-stocked aid stations every 4.7 miles, with a generous 7-hour cut-off time. The event has gained popularity, leading to its return in 2024 with both winter and summer editions planned. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom West Midlands (England) Coalport

Race information

Registration
37 mi
37 Miles
28 mi
28 Miles
31 km
19 Miles (3/4 Marathon)
13 mi
Half Marathon
9 mi
9 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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