Isle of Wight Ultra Run

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Join experienced Ultra runner Matt Buck on this amazing 30 mile adventure run across the Isle of Wight. You will traverse beaches, quaint towns, and climb the infamous 'Devil's Chimney" for a beautiful view across the Isle. Come for some expert running advice and to experience new trails.

30 miles

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Sat, Oct 9, 2021

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Ryde, United Kingdom

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Where and when

Location
Esplanade, Ryde PO33, UK
Start times
30 miles: 10:00 AM

Event summary

Here are the distances available for Isle of Wight Ultra Run
30 miles
30mi
1 Loop
£35

Route information

Your adventure will begin by following the east coastal path past amazing beautiful beaches. Expect this Ultra to take you across sand, fantastic steep rock formations, and throughout woodlands. You will climb the aptly named 'Devil's Chimney" up to Ventnor and Shanklin Downs for the fantastic views. Finally, you will arrive at Quarr Abbey where you will begin your journey toward Ryde. Finish the run with Fish and Chips (not included).

What's included

  • Expert running advice
  • Guided running tour
  • Sociable experience

How to get there

Esplanade, Ryde PO33, UK
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By Ferry
You can take the Wightlink Ferry from Portsmouth to Ryde. The run will start and finish at the port. The organiser recommends take the 09:15 Ferry from Portsmouth to Ryde, and booking your return for 18:45. Tickets are flexible and ferries are frequent so if you are running a bit behind on schedule it will not matter.

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Event day logistics

10:00 Event Starts
Age Requirements
All entrants must be 16 or above to participate in Running Adventures events.
Accessibility
This Ultra Run is not a race. It is an exploration across the Isle of Wight. That said, it does not cater for everyone. The organiser advises you to have run at least 22 miles in training beforehand and be able to run 10 min/miles (6-7 min/km). This is a group adventure and first time Ultra runners are encouraged to join.
Kit List
A full kit list will be provided closer to the event time and trail shoes are advised.
Covid-19
If the event is cancelled due to Covid-19 restrictions the organiser will offer a refund or a transfer to a later date.

FAQs

What kit do I need for the Isle of Wight Ultra Run?
You must have trail shoes, but a full kit list will be provided by the organiser in due course.
How long will the Isle of Wight Ultra Run take?
Expect to be out all day, the run starts at 10:00 with an expected departure from the Isle of Wight at around 18:45.
How old do I have to be to sign up for the Isle of Wight Ultra Run?
All entrants must be 16 or above to participate.

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