Venue
MMT(W) Ultra: Chapter66 café, Ludlow Castle, Shropshire, SY8 1AY
Registration: 0700
Race brief: 0750
Race start: 0800
MMT(W) Croft 15: the Riverside Inn, Aymestrey, Leominster, HR6 9ST
Registration: 0830
Race brief: 0850
Race start: 0900
MMT(W) Ultra and Croft 15 finish: the Burton Hotel, Kington, HR5 3BQ
Date: Saturday 27th December 2025
Entry Fee:
MMT(W) Ultra £55
MMT(W) Croft 15 £35
Minibus transport to start £15
Medal Included
Entries will be live on Mon 1st July 2025, Click here to enter
Minimum Age
Competitors for the Croft15 must be 17 years old on the date of the event Competitors for the Ultra must be 18 years old on the date of the event
Max No. of Competitors
50 athletes for each distance
Distances
MMT(W) Ultra: approximately 30 miles
MMT(W) Croft 15: approximately 17 miles
Start Times
MMT(W) Ultra: 0800
MMT(W) Croft 15: 0900
Cut Offs
MMT(W) Ultra: although there is no official cut off, it is estimated that most athletes should arrive at the Riverside Inn checkpoint no later than 1400 (5 hours after starting) and be finished by 2000 (12 hours after starting).
MMT(W) Croft15: again, there is no cut off, but it is estimated that most athletes should arrive at the finish in Kington no later than 1500 (6 hours after starting).
Parking
We recommend parking your car early in the morning in Kington and making your way back to Ludlow or Aymestrey for the start of your race. There is both paid and free parking at Kington in the High Street Car Park, Crabtree Rd, Kington, Herefordshire HR5 3UE. Minibus transport which can be booked for £15 per person when you sign up for the race will also take athletes from this car park to Ludlow or Aymestrey for registration and the start of your respective race. There is paid 'all day' parking in Ludlow in the Linney SY8 1EE, but no parking at the Riverside Inn, Aymestrey. Further details on car parking and transport will be shown in the Athlete’s Guide that is posted to each athlete two weeks prior to race day.
There is no organised transport from Kington back to Aymestrey or Ludlow after the race
Kington parking information can be found here:
Ludlow parking information can be found here:
Checkpoints
CP1: MMT(W) Ultra: Registration & Start: Chapter 66 Café, Ludlow Castle, SY8 1AY
Grid Reference: SO 5093 7460
What 3 Words: ///barbarian.basin.forecast
CP2: MMT(W) Ultra: High Vinnals bench
Grid Reference: SO 4780 7241
What 3 Words: ///paper.undercuts.option
CP3: MMT(W) Ultra and MMT(W) Croft 15: Registration & Start: Riverside Inn, Aymestrey, HR6 9ST
Grid Reference: SO 4250 6541
What 3 Words: ///clinking.hexes.adopts
CP4: MMT(W) Ultra and MMT(W) Croft 15: Upper Lye woodland stile
Grid Reference: SO 3989 6508
What 3 Words: ///dynamics.expensive.squirts
CP5: MMT(W) Ultra and MMT(W) Croft 15: Titley crossroads
Grid Reference: SO 3316 6017
What 3 Words: ///energetic.mainframe.computer
CP6: MMT(W) Ultra and MMT(W) Croft 15: Finish: Burton Hotel, Kington, HR5 3BQ
Grid Reference: SO 2961 5660
What 3 Words: ///client.wage.villager
For those athletes doing the MMT(W) Ultra distance there will be the opportunity to buy coffee and cake at the Chapter 66 cafe for £5, and use the toilet facilities as you register and get ready for the start.
For both the MMT(W) Croft 15 athletes starting at, and the MMT(W) Ultra athletes checking in at, the Riverside Inn checkpoint there will be plenty of water and snacks as well as toilet facilities.
Results Online
We will share the race results with you via e-mail shortly after the event.