Basingstoke Canal Marathon
Mar 07, 2021 at 8:00 AM
Basingstoke Canal Marathon
Fareham
United Kingdom
Entry Fee $50
(Lowest or Early Registration)
Entry Fee 2 $50
(Highest or Late Registration)
Prize Money: no
Distance(s):
- 26.2M
Type: Adventure/Stage Race
Percent of the course on un-paved trails: 90%
First Year of the Event: 2019
Description:
A beautiful towpath trail marathon from Odiham to Sheerwater. The Basingstoke Canal Marathon goes through the Hampshire and Surrey countryside along the tree-lined towpath of the restored 200-year-old canal and through woodland, heathland, wetland and pasture. En route are the Deepcut flight of locks, aqueducts, scenic villages and historic buildings. Nearby stations are Hook, Winchfield, Fleet, Aldershot, Ash, Ash Vale, North Camp, Brookwood, Woking and West Byfleet.
The race will start at the Canal Centre in Odiham. Those that wish can park at the finish and take the optional organised transport from the finish at the Sheerwater Recreation Ground, to the start.
There will be plenty of drinks stations along the route.
Each finisher will get a bespoke themed medal
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Past Event Dates
Held on Mar 07, 2021