Grand Union Canal 145 mile Race (GUCR)
25-May-2019 Birmingham, West Midlands, UK (England)
Trail Race
233KM / 145Miles
2 Days - 100 Runners
DIFFICULTY
Advanced
Entry From £60 GBP
This 145-mile race starts in the centre of Birmingham (Gas Street Basin) and ends in the centre of London (Little Venice) and is run along the Grand Union Canal.
The maximum 90 participants must complete this run in less than 45 hours. Cut offs are in place at 70 miles (19hours).
The organisers recommend that runners put in place their own support teams but some assistance will be provided for 40 unsupported participants. There will be nine feed points with drinks for all participants.
There is no first aid or medical backup available, and some items will be mandatory for the race such as phone, money, foil blanket and maps.