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Race Name Cape Wrath 370km Multi-Stage Ultra Marathon Race in May near Highlands of Scotland The Ridum 30 Mile Ultra Marathon Race in September
Landscape torridon cape wrath ultra marathon race landscape views caerphilly south wales landscape views trail running ultra marathon
Difficulty Score 575.12 111.29
Distance 370km 50km
Elevation 11822metres 1299metres
kilometer effort 494km-effort 61km-effort
General Info

General Info

General Info

Month May September
Organiser Ourea Events Pegasus
Town/City Fort William Newport
County State Inverness-shire Monmouthshire
Country Scotland, United Kingdom Wales, United Kingdom
Continent Europe Europe
National Park Name
Distance and Elevation

Distance and Elevation

Distance and Elevation

GPX File ourea events cape wrath ultra marathon 370 race gpx pegasus ridum 30 miles ultra marathon race route gpx
Ground Type off trail, trail trail
Elevation Type mountainous hilly
Lowest Elevation 1metres 47metres
Max Elevation 718metres 361metres
Elevation Profile
Elevation Per KM 34m/km 27m/km
Average Altitude 200metres 200metres
Distance Type 400km / 250 miles 50km / 31 miles
Steepest Downhill Amount 54% 25%
Steepest Hill 43% 24%
Uphill Amount 47% 50%
Flat Amount 9% 7%
Downhill Amount 44% 42%
Trajectory Difference 113 metres 0 metres
Trajectory up hill same
Climbing

Climbing

Climbing

Categorised Climb Amounts 36 6
Categorised Climb Every KM 10km 8km
Categorised Climbs Total Length 68.10km 10.50km
Average Categorised Climb Length 1.89km 1.75km
Percent of Race Categorised Climbs 20% 21%
Average Categorised Climb 3.25/4 4.00/4
Categorised Biggest Climb Length 4.60km 2.30km
Cat Biggest Climb Elevation 417metres 142metres
Average Categorised Climb Elevation 204metres 104metres
Navigation and Route

Navigation and Route

Navigation and Route

Direction Type a to b loop
Navigation Type not waymarked fully marked course
Mountain Ranges Torridon, North West Highlands
Long Distance Route
Timing and Cut-offs

Timing and Cut-offs

Timing and Cut-offs

Days 8 1
Days Type multi day stage race single day
Start Time morning morning
Finish Cut-Off Time 115hours 0hours
Time Between CPs 3 hours
Time of Day day time day time
Time of Week mid week weekend
Pace Speed to Finish 3.22kmh 0.00kmh
Checkpoints and Support

Checkpoints and Support

Checkpoints and Support

Support Types drop bag, no support, sleep stations checkpoints - aid stations
Checkpoints Amount 8 3
Checkpoints /100km 2.00checkpoints/100km 6.00checkpoints/100km
Checkpoints Distance 46km 16km
Sleep Type outdoors
Environmental Conditions

Environmental Conditions

Environmental Conditions

For The Trail environmentally responsible
Average Temp 10c 15c
Temperature cool warm
Biodiversity Ranking 142/201 142/201
Season spring summer
Participants and Entry

Participants and Entry

Participants and Entry

UTMB Stones 0 stones 0 stones
Participant Amount 150 150
Entry Type instalments, pay to race pay to race
Entry Fee £2199 £75
Entry Fee Per KM £5.94/km £1.50/km
Average Yearly Price Increase 4.0%
Performance and Difficulty

Performance and Difficulty

Performance and Difficulty

DNF Rate 52% 0%