Newtown, United Kingdom
Thursday, July 9, 2026
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A 48 mile point to point ultra from Mid Wales Art Centre to Shrewsbury following the River Severn, with four checkpoints, vegan and gluten free food options, required 4.0 mph minimum pace and a bespoke finisher medal.
Follows the River Severn
Passes Pwll Penarth Nature Reserve
Sections of Offa's Dyke Path
Breidden Hills
Finish in historic Shrewsbury
Start / Finish
Mid Wales Art Centre, Maesmawr
Premier Inn, Shrewsbury, SY1 1PG
What to bring
Backpack
Head torch with spare batteries
Map
Compass or GPS
Whistle
Mobile phone
Basic first aid kit
Emergency food
Reusable cup
Ordnance Survey Map 150 (downloadable maps ok)
Emergency food pack consisting of two chocolate bars
What you get
Finisher medal
MTC head visor at start
Bespoke finisher medal
Trophies for male and female winners
On the day
Marshals on course
First aid on course
Before you enter
Other questions
Much of the route is not signed and sections of the Severn Path can be overgrown. Navigation relies on GPX files and maps.
Competitors must maintain a minimum average pace of 4.0 miles per hour. Runners falling below will be withdrawn.
Checkpoint food is provided with an option to select either vegan or gluten free supplies at registration. Competitors who require other specific foods must supply prebagged items for each checkpoint.
All finishers receive a bespoke medal. Each competitor also receives an MTC head visor at the start. Male and female winners receive trophies.
Newtown, United Kingdom
Thursday, July 9, 2026
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