Westcountry Ultra 100 Miler

Taunton, United Kingdom • 9-10 May 2026

The Westcountry Ultra 100 Miler is a challenging ultramarathon held in Somerset, UK, combining the Flat 50 and Hilly 50 routes into a 100-mile race with 9,538 feet of elevation. The course features diverse landscapes including canal paths, coastal trails, limestone formations, and Somerset’s highest peak, offering a unique and varied running experience. Runners have a generous 32-hour cut-off and benefit from 13 well-stocked aid stations, some offering hot food overnight.

The race starts in Taunton and finishes in Minehead, with support for pacers and crews allowed. New in 2025, runner tracking enhances safety. Awards include trophies for top finishers and medals for all. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

100 mi
9538 m+
Westcountry Ultra 100 Miler
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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