The MTC Oxford Ultra

The MTC Oxford Ultra is a 49-mile point-to-point ultra marathon along the Thames Path, starting from Oxford and ending in Henley-on-Thames. Participants traverse scenic riverbanks, including Sandford Weir, Culham, Cholsey, and Streatley, with checkpoints providing water and nutrition. All finishers receive a bespoke medal and a choice of a technical T-shirt, mug, or hat.

The event emphasizes self-sufficiency, with mandatory gear and adherence to race rules. The race aims to challenge ultra runners' endurance, with a minimum pace requirement of 4 mph to complete. It offers a unique route, medals, and prizes for top male and female finishers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.