Canalathon Ultra

Canalathon Ultra 50K

50K·331m gain·Sowerby Bridge, United Kingdom
ultra50ktrailpoint to pointout and backbeginner friendly
Distance50K
Gain331m
Date4 Apr 2027

About This Race

A 50K mixed-terrain run, Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire.

Elevation Profile

Elevation profile estimated from terrain data. Actual course may differ.

The course gains 331m over 50km, with the steepest section between km 11–km 11.

Location

Notable Features

The Rochdale Canal provides a unique ultra running venue with minimal elevation change and excellent footing. The courses feature numbered bridges that serve as natural mile markers, and the point-to-point distances include optional transport from race headquarters. Aid stations are strategically placed every 12.5 kilometers on the ultra distances.