West Country Ultra

West Country Ultra

Saturday, 9 May 2026 to Sunday, 10 May 2026

Taunton / Minehead, Somerset, UK

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The West Country Ultra event from 9 to 10 May 2026 in Somerset includes two different 50 mile races plus a 100 miler.

The Flat 50 mile ultra is on a point to point course from Taunton to Minehead with a flat 1st half and undulating 2nd half (14hr cut off). The Hilly 50 is on a challenging out and back route from Minehead with a lot of elevation and stunning scenery from start to finish (16hr cut off).

The 100 miler combines both routes into an unforgettable trail running experience with a 32hr cut off.

This is a cup-free event - bring your own cup/water bottle for refilling at aid stations during the race.

Distances/Events

Saturday:
Flat 50 miles
Hilly 50 miles

Saturday - Sunday:
100 miles

Location map

Race HQ is West Somerset College, Minehead. The Flat 50 and 100 Miler start at Taunton; the Hilly 50 at Minehead. Refer to the event website for course maps.

Please note: the map location may be approximate. Refer to the event website for start lines and course maps.

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This listing was last manually checked on 3 September 2025.

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