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Taking place off the West Coast of Scotland, the British Ultra will be a rare opportunity to experience a multi stage footrace in the United Kingdom. (more…)

The Great Lakeland 3 Day

5-7th May 2007

One of a bare handful of multiday events in the UK, the GL3D is a three day run/walk following a point to point route open to runners and walkers. (more…)

This years race has received the interest of the ultra community and has been fully subscribed according to RD Shankara Smith. New comers from Europe and a handful of people who have run over 200 km indicate an interesting competition.

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Sharon Gayter - Britains premier female multiday runner breaks LEJOG record

After overcoming pain, injury, exhaustion, adverse weather and 837 miles after leaving Lands End in Cornwall, England, Sharon Gayter reached John ‘O’Groats in Northern Scotland to establish a new record by some 17.5 hours beating the old record set by Sandra Brown who finished the distance 13 days, 10 hours 1 minute in 1995.

Sharon finished Friday evening, September 15th around 10:30 and Mike Amos of the Northern Echo interviewed Sharon as she completed her amazing journey last night.

Read more on Sharon Gayter’s website

Despite an injury to her left Quad and spending the last three days walking, Sharon Gayter is still on target to break the Land’s End to John O’Groats (LEJOG) record. Today, Day 9, Sharon completed 54 miles, an improvement on the last few days.

Visit her website, SharonGayter.co.uk for more of the daily news.

The 2006 Marathon of Britain was won by Dan Afshar in an overall time of 30:37:00, just under 3 hours in front of second placed Michael Stiff. Mark Bridges took third spot and fourth was first lady, Heidi Wilson in 34:12:00 Fifth overall was Suze Lidbury in 34:39:00.

Full Results, photos and tales are available at Marathon of Britain.co.uk