The Bridge 200
Challenge description
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This ultramarathon is approximately 50 laps of the Old Severn Bridge. You have 55 hours to complete the 200 miles. We will provide electronic timing and a checkpoint with basic supplies for the duration. This will be an extremely difficult challenge with potential crosswinds and elevation. All finishers will receive a bespoke Bridge 200 finishers medal.
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The alternative Bridge 100 is around 25 laps to be completed in 30 hours, which also comes with a bespoke Bridge 100 finishers medal.
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The Bridge 40 is an opportunity to experience a taste of the Hard Stuff. It will be 10 laps of the Bridge in 10 hours while the 100 & 200 take place. Ideal for beginners.
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Date
Friday 17-19th May 2024 - Bridge 200
Saturday 18th May 2024 - Bridge 100
Saturday 18th May 2024 - Bridge 40
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Price
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£205 - Bridge 200
£152 - Bridge 100
£58 - Bridge 40
Enter The Bridge 200
You must have completed at least one 100 miler as a qualifier. Please only apply and make payment if you meet the required pre-requiste (entries can be rejected and refunded at the RD's discretion).
£205
No refunds, transfers, or deferrals.
Enter The Bridge 100
No qualifier necessary.
£152
No refunds, transfers, or deferrals.
Enter The Bridge 40
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No qualifier necessary.
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£58
No refunds, transfers or deferrals.
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Questions? Contact us
Email Mark to find out more about The Bridge: cockbainevents@outlook.com, or follow our Facebook group!
Registration information
The Bridge 200 will start on Friday 17th May 2024 at 4pm. The distance must be completed within 55 hours (Sunday 19th May, 11pm).
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The Bridge 100 will start on Sat 18th May at 12pm. It will be the same format as the 200 with a 30 hour cut-off (Sunday 19th May, 6pm).
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The Bridge 40 will start on Saturday 18th May at 10am and must be completed by 8pm. Registration open at 8.30am.
What's included
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You can bring your own drop bag/box.​
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There will be professional electronic timing from Timing Monkey Ltd.
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​There will be a portable toilet.
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​​We provide a basic checkpoint with water and snacks etc, which will be at the Welsh side of the bridge.​
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All finishers will receive a bespoke Bridge 200 medal, Bridge 100 or Bridge 40 medal (note 200 runners cannot drop to 100).
Rules
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Entries limited to 30.
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No refunds, no deferrals.
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You must not come if you feel unwell/have any Covid symptoms.
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You are not allowed a crew or outside assistance​.
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You are not allowed sticks.
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Bridge 200 runners cannot drop to Bridge 100.
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Bridge 100 runners cannot drop to Bridge 40.
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You must complete half the distance in half the time (100 miles in 27.5hrs for Bridge 200).​
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You are responsible for your actions on the bridge and you must be aware of the general public and bikers using the bridge.​
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You must run the entire event in Hi Viz and have front and rear lighting at night.​
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No headphones.
Results
2023 results here.
​2024 Runners
Watch this space!