Oldham Way Ultra - Red Rose Ultra

  • Date Sat 20th April 2019
  • Location Delph, Lancashire

Event summary

Join the excitement at the Oldham Way Ultra, part of the Red Rose Ultra series, on Saturday, April 20th, 2019, in the picturesque Oldham, Greater Manchester. This thrilling event features a challenging 40-mile loop starting from the Castleshaw Centre in Delph, where participants will experience a stunning variety of landscapes including moorland, canals, trails, woodlands, and tracks. With a total ascent of 1638 meters, runners can anticipate spectacular views and invigorating hills that showcase the natural beauty of the area.

For those looking to push their limits, the 2019 edition also introduces the OWU2, an exhilarating 80-mile challenge that consists of two laps around this remarkable route. Whether you're an experienced ultra runner or taking your first steps beyond the marathon distance, the Oldham Way Ultra promises an unforgettable adventure filled with camaraderie and breathtaking scenery. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to embrace the spirit of adventure in one of the UK's newest ultra routes!

Organiser's Description

A 40 mile loop from the Castleshaw Centre in Delph, near Oldham, closely following the route of the Oldham Way Ultra, with landscape that varies from moorland to canal, trails, woodlands and tracks - expect some spectacular views, hills and great landscape along the Red Rose Ultra - one of the newest routes in the UK. 1638m of ascent. 40 Miles, just a few short miles up from a marathon, the perfect step to ultra distance.

The 2019 OWU sees the start of the OWU2 - a 2 lap run around this amazing route, thats 80 miles!

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5 Hill End Rd, Delph, Oldham OL3 5JA, UK

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