MTC Green Skin

Event

The MTC Green Skin is a single-day ultra held on 16 July 2029. It forms part of the Mount to Coast End to End Challenge Series and is listed as Day 7 of the MTC ALBION thirteen-day route. The event is the first edition and the race distance is provided as approximately 35.5 miles. Entrant numbers are limited to 20 regular places, with an additional allowance of 20 places for ALBION competitors (maximum 40). Entry fees are stated as £90 for the ultra and £155 for a plus package that includes a race shirt and hi-viz jacket; all fees and deposits are non-refundable. Competitors may opt to purchase personal cancellation insurance at checkout.

Route, checkpoints and rules

The route runs from Kidderminster through to Tewkesbury, starting at The Talbot Hotel and finishing at The Tudor House Hotel. The course follows the same route used by the MTC JOGLE event but with reduced daily distances. Checkpoints are listed at Great Witley (about 9.7 miles), A443 Hallow (about 17.6 miles), and The Tything, Worcester (about 25.9 miles), with the finish at about 35.5 miles. Organisers provide maps and GPX files to entrants before the event and issue tracking devices with SOS functionality.

Competitors must meet a minimum average speed of 4.0 mph; falling below this minimum may result in withdrawal. Mandatory kit includes a backpack, head torch with spare batteries, provided route maps, compass or GPS device, whistle, mobile phone, basic first aid and emergency food. All finishers receive a Green Skin medal; male and female champions receive bespoke trophies. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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