The MTC Richmond Ultra

The MTC Richmond Ultra is a 33-mile point-to-point ultramarathon that takes runners along a scenic route past iconic landmarks such as Richmond Lock, Kew Palace, and numerous famous bridges including Tower Bridge and Westminster Bridge, ending at the Thames Barrier. Participants receive a bespoke medal and a technical T-shirt or other merchandise upon finishing. The race features checkpoints with food and drinks, and requires runners to be self-sufficient in transportation.

The event emphasizes safety, with mandatory kit requirements and strict time limits to ensure timely completion. The race is popular, with early booking recommended as the 2024 event sold out. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.