Ultra Running Hub Caersws, United Kingdom · Thursday, July 9, 2026
The MTC Severn Plod Ultra
What the course asks
DUV results for the 2025 edition (28mi) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Typical conditions, July
Regional 2001-2020 average for July — NASA POWER, grid elevation 240 m. Not a forecast.
Results history
| Year | Race | Finishers | Men's winner | Women's winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 28mi | 2 | Taikona Wheadon · 04:51:00 | — |
| 2025 | 58mi | 1 | Owen Stinchcombe · 11:01:00 | — |
| 2025 | 59mi | 7 | Chris Fairhurst · 12:20:00 | — |
| 2022 | 218mi/5stages | 2 | John Winfieldale · 44:13:00 | — |
| 2019 | 218mi/5stages | 2 | Thomas Loe · 43:19:00 | Sharon Gayter · 56:54:00 |
| 2018 | 220mi/5stages | 2 | Michael Brehe · 52:12:00 | Sarah Evershed · 53:38:00 |
| 2015 | 59mi | 2 | Ian Coggin · 13:45:00 | — |
| 2015 | 60mi | 4 | Nick Goldby · 11:38:00 | — |
| 2015 | 45mi | 2 | Simon Richards · 09:09:00 | — |
| 2014 | 210mi/5stages | 1 | Andy Persson · 59:06:00 | — |
0% of the 2025 field were women.
DUV results for the 2025 edition (28mi) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
The Aid Station
Course-specific beta from the community
This is a fast & flat course. Expect fast, runnable sections where rhythm is key.
With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.
Gear for this race
Chosen for 77 km of trail with 650 m of ascent.
- Trail Running Shoes 77 km of trail — cushioning that is still there in the last quarter.
- Race Nutrition 77 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration Vests Flask capacity for 77 km, without the bounce.
- GPS Watches Battery life first — a 77 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.
Similar races
Other Stage race trail ultras, closest in distance first.