CANAL ULTRA MARATHONS across Lancashire & Yorkshire
Flat, no navigation Ultras run through the Counties of Lancashire (Manchester) & finishing in West Yorkshire (Sowerby Bridge). 3 different race options. 50KM and 75KM options
Start from Manchester Great Ancoats just outside of the city centre.
The Canalathon 50KM option:
31-mile flat Ultra Marathon across the Famous Rochdale Canal Route 66.
The Canalathon 75KM option:
46mile Flat Ultra Marathon that does the 50KM route, continues to Brighouse Locks loops round and back the same way to Finish at Sowerby.
The Canalathon 100km option:
62 miles that starts from Sowerby Bridge runs to Manchester, turns and returns on the same route to the finish in Sowerby.
They are flat, require no navigation and are point-to-point races. They are ideal first Ultras, great preparation for marathon runners and are fast courses for the experienced Ultra runner/road runner.
They will also help you prepare for other longer Ultras, such as the Calderdale Way Ultra and Lakeland 50 or up and coming road marathons such as London. Or you can start at the 50km and eventually build up to the 100KM.
Don't forget Amazing prizes and Quality Runner friendly Marshals.
It's all there folks !!