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Ultramarathons in London
Ultrmarathon events, or ultras, are any running races with a distance beyond the standard marathon length of 26.2 miles (or 42.2km). The most common ultra distances are 50k, 100k, 50 miles, or 100 miles, but each event is unique in terms of distance and terrain. The International Association of Athletics Federation recognises world records at ultramarathon events that have a distance of 100km. There are even 24hr ultramarathons, where the distance is unlimited, or multiday ultras, where the distance can extend beyond 1000km. For Londoners whose running itch isn't quite scratched by the London Marathon, there are two ultras available in the UK's capital. The Thames Path 100 is a famously scenic option and the London to Brighton Challenge is known for its friendly crowds and competitors. Both these events test even the most seasoned athletes without having to travel far from home, so they provide a great introduction to the ultra community.
Sunday, Aug 14, 2022
The Richmond Ultra
Kingston upon Thames, Greater London
ultramarathon
Saturday, Jun 25, 2022
Running Tribe Series - Race 6, Course 3
Chalfont Saint Peter, Buckinghamshire
10k, half marathon, marathon, ultramarathon
Saturday, Jul 30, 2022
Running Tribe Series - Race 7, Course 1
Chalfont Saint Peter, Buckinghamshire
10k, half marathon, marathon, ultramarathon
Saturday, Jul 30, 2022
The Twilight Ultra, Marathon & Half Marathon
Ilford, Greater London
ultramarathon, marathon, half marathon
(6 reviews)
Saturday, Aug 20, 2022
Running Tribe Series - Race 8, Course 2
Chalfont Saint Peter, Buckinghamshire
10k, half marathon, marathon, ultramarathon
(1 reviews)
Saturday, Sep 3, 2022
The Maverick x TRIBE Run Free Marathon+
Cranleigh, Surrey
ultramarathon, marathon, half marathon
(33 reviews)
Saturday, Oct 8, 2022
Ultra London
London, Greater London
ultramarathon
Saturday, Oct 22, 2022
Running Tribe Series - Race 10, Course 1
Chalfont Saint Peter, Buckinghamshire
10k, half marathon, marathon, ultramarathon
Saturday, Nov 26, 2022
Running Tribe Series - Race 11, Course 2
Chalfont Saint Peter, Buckinghamshire
10k, half marathon, marathon, ultramarathon
Saturday, Dec 17, 2022
Running Tribe Series - Race 12, Course 3
Chalfont Saint Peter, Buckinghamshire
10k, half marathon, marathon, ultramarathon
Thursday, Jun 2, 2022
Game Over Challenge
Gravesend, Kent
ultramarathon, 10k, half marathon, marathon
Saturday, Jun 4, 2022
27.2 Challenge
Gravesend, Kent
ultramarathon, 10k, half marathon, marathon
Sunday, Jun 5, 2022
RAF100
Gravesend, Kent
ultramarathon, half marathon, marathon
Sunday, Jun 12, 2022
Saturn - Great British Bake Run
Egham, Surrey
5k, 10k, half marathon, marathon, ultramarathon
Saturday, Jun 18, 2022
Lea Valley 50k Ultra Marathon
London, Greater London
ultramarathon
Saturday, Jul 2, 2022
Midnight Half, Full and Ultra Marathon
Dartford, Kent
half marathon, marathon, ultramarathon
Saturday, Jul 2, 2022
Ranscombe Summer Challenge Weekend
Cuxton, Medway
ultramarathon, marathon, half marathon, 10k
Saturday, Jul 2, 2022
The Copthorne Canter
Mickleham, Surrey
10 miles, ultramarathon
Sunday, Jul 3, 2022
Saturn - The Summer Season Run
Egham, Surrey
ultramarathon, marathon, 5k, 10k
Sunday, Jul 10, 2022
PFJ Challenge
Gravesend, Kent
ultramarathon, marathon, half marathon, 10k
Saturday, Aug 20, 2022
World Series of Running - Scotland
Gravesend, Kent
ultramarathon, marathon, half marathon, 10k, 5k
Sunday, Aug 21, 2022
World Series of Running - Northern Ireland
Gravesend, Kent
ultramarathon, marathon, half marathon, 10k
Monday, Aug 22, 2022
World Series of Running - France
Gravesend, Kent
ultramarathon, marathon, half marathon, 10k
Tuesday, Aug 23, 2022
World Series of Running - USA
Gravesend, Kent
ultramarathon, marathon, half marathon, 10k