The Severn Plod Ultra

Newtown, United Kingdom • 16 May 2025

The MTC Severn Plod Ultra is a challenging 48-mile ultra marathon that takes participants on a scenic route from the Mid Wales Art Centre to Shrewsbury. The course features a mix of trails along the River Severn and the Montgomery Canal, with several checkpoints providing vegan and gluten-free food options. All finishers receive a bespoke medal, and the top male and female runners are awarded a pair of MTC R1 road shoes. Participants must maintain a minimum pace of 4 mph to continue the race, ensuring a competitive yet rewarding experience for all involved. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

48 mi
48 Miles
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