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Westcountry Ultra Flat 50 miler

Taunton, United Kingdom • 10 May 2025

The Westcountry Ultra Flat 50 is a scenic 50-mile running event taking place in Somerset, England. The race features a predominantly flat first half along the Taunton to Bridgwater Canal Path, transitioning to the River Parrett Trail, and concluding with a more undulating coastal section. Ideal for both first-time ultra runners and those seeking a fast race, participants can enjoy the natural beauty and wildlife along the route. The event includes six aid stations, professional medical support, and a 14-hour cut-off time. All finishers receive a medal, with trophies awarded to the top male and female runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom South West (England) Taunton

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50 mi
-2128 m+
50 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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