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The Winter Railway Ultra

Coalport, United Kingdom • 21 Feb 2026

The Winter Railway Ultra is a multi-distance trail race staged along the River Severn, on a disused railway line between Ironbridge and Bridgnorth, near Coalport, Telford. Runners can choose from 9 miles, 13.1 miles (half marathon), 19 miles (three-quarters marathon), 28 miles, or 37 miles. Each out-and-back lap covers 9.4 miles, with a well-stocked aid station every 4.7 miles. The course delivers river views and touches of industrial heritage. The event, organized by How Hard Can It Be Events, returns in 2026 and continues to offer a scenic, supportive atmosphere, with HQ behind The Woodbridge Pub and nearby public parking options. 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
19 mi
19 Miles (3/4 Marathon)
13 mi
Half Marathon (13.1 Miles)
9 mi
9 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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