Runners are permitted to have their own Support Crew during the race, please note the 2022 ‘Support Points’.
Runners must also carry ‘mandatory kit’ and must carry their days food with them along with emergency rations due to the inaccessibility of the route should a runner become lost or injured.Ī hard copy map of the Southern Upland Way and a base plate compass must also be carried as part of the ‘Mandatory Kit’.Ī 215 mile race GPX file is available above, please note that the new Official SUW route now includes Gateshaw Rig, Croft Head and the descent via Cat Shoulder to Selcoth Burn. Runners are self-sufficient between checkpoints, but are allowed a Support Crew from Glentrool (Checkpoint 3) onwards. We reserve the right to change the locations of Checkpoints. The Watch Fishery Lodge, Longformacus, Near Duns, TD11 3PGĬockburnspath Village Hall, Callander Place, TD13 5XY.Ĭut off 10am Wednesday (Total time 100 Hours)Įach Checkpoint provides water, further refreshments, and a variety of snacks and, at Village Halls, hot food too. Lauder Scout Hall, W High St, Lauder TD2 6TE
Traquair Village Hall, 1 The Bield, Traquair, Innerleithen, EH44 6PJįairnilee Hut, Beside the River Tweed, B7060, Approx TD1 3PR/TD1 3PP. Wanlockhead Community Centre, Church Street, ML12 6UTīeattock Village Hall, Craigielands Village, DG10 9QZīoston Memorial Hall, Scabcleuch, Ettrick, Selkirk, TD7 5JB Sanquhar Town Hall, Church Road, Sanquhar, DG4 6DF St Johns Town of Dalry Village Hall, Ayr Road, DG7 3SW (No Access for support crews)īeehive Bothy, Kilgallioch Windfarm (No Access for support crews) There is a 100 hour cut off time for the event.Ĭastle Kennedy Fuel Station, DG9 8RY. The 215 Mile ‘Race Across Scotland’ Ultra-marathon has 12 Checkpoints en route with the principle aim of maintaining the highest level of support possible across the Southern Upland Way.Ĭut-off times per checkpoint are implemented by GB Ultras, at their discretion, to ensure the safe and proper running of the event and include the length of time taken to complete sections of the route. Please be aware GB Ultras Races Now Cupless! You can buy a GB Ultras reusable cup CLICK HERE to visit the shop. GPS Tracker (Provided by GB Race Tracker Prior to the Race).
Water bottle or bladder -min 1 litre capacity, Long Sleeved Base layer (kept in a drybag separate from Starting kit)
Waterproof coat with sealed seams (Gore-Tex or similar) – minimum 10,000mm, Hardcopy Southern Upland Way Map – available at Harvey Maps – Runners obtain a 20% discount code for the Harvey Map upon sign up to the Race. The Checkpoints merely support your progress. The Mandatory Kit stipulated in this section must be carried at all times during Ultra Great Britain as it is the duty of the participant to be self-sufficient throughout the event.
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