The Saltmarsh 75

South Woodham Ferrers, United Kingdom • 5 Oct 2024

The Saltmarsh 75 is a coastal ultramarathon that spans approximately 75 miles along the Essex Saltmarsh coastline, starting from South Woodham Ferrers to Salcott. Participants can choose between a traditional two-day format, a continuous 75-mile option, or a three-person relay team format. The event accommodates both runners and walkers, featuring generous cut-off times and GPS tracking for safety. Aid stations with food and drinks are strategically placed along the route, and participants receive a bespoke medal, goody bag, and finisher t-shirt upon completion. The event emphasizes sustainability by being cupless, encouraging participants to bring their own drink containers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

75 mi
Continuous 75mi Option
75 mi
Traditional 2 Day Format
3 Person Relay Team Option
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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