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MTC Severn Plod Ultra
MTC Severn Challenge series
Next edition: Thursday, 17 February 2028Caersws to Shrewsbury, England, Wales
A separately enterable Severn Challenge stage from Caersws through Newtown, Welshpool and the Breidden Hills to Shrewsbury.
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Distance48 mi
Ascent650m
Climb / km8.4m
CutoffUnknown
Cutoff paceUnknown
TechnicalityUnknown
Entry£90
FormatPoint-to-point
Next edition
17 February 2028
This is the most relevant confirmed edition currently held for the permanent race family. Edition-specific facts should still be checked against the final organiser instructions.
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Past editions
20262026 · Date TBCCompleted
These facts belong to the 2026 edition only. Missing values have not been copied from another year.
- Distance
- Not published
- Ascent
- Not verified
- Cutoff
- Not published
- Entry
- Not verified
- Format
- continuous · single stage · point to point
- Stage layout
- Not applicable
Successful source check: 3 Sept 2026Source confidence: highOfficial 2026 Severn Challenge results establish a completed Severn Plod with three finishers and one DNF and record the route diversion. Exact date, distance, ascent, cutoff, price and format remain unknown rather than using secondary listings or 2028 facts.
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Race For You difficulty
3.7/ 10
Moderate
Moderate evidence confidence · 57% evidence coverage
This score is driven most by balanced overall demands. Difficulty V2's separate time-limit modifier adds 0.00 points here and is capped at 0.70; a broad limit cannot erase extreme intrinsic demand. This is independent of the public Cutoff Pressure V2 band.
Weather, conditions and individual preparation can change the real difficulty significantly.
How the score works Distance, weighted 30 percent3.9 out of 10
Climbing, weighted 25 percent2.1 out of 10
Technicality, weighted 15 percent5.5 out of 10
Accumulated burden, weighted 17 percent2.6 out of 10
Exposure & support, weighted 13 percent5.5 out of 10
Course analysis
What shapes this race
Expect long runnable canal sections where pace discipline matters more than technical skill.
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Climbing density
8.4m per km
A more useful comparison than total ascent alone: it shows how consistently the course asks you to climb.
Cutoff analysis
Unknown
The official overall cutoff has not yet been verified. Race For You will not estimate one.
Who this suits
First ultra?
There is not enough verified information to assess first-ultra suitability yet.
Navigation
GPS required
The route is described as marked, but runners should still read the final race instructions.
Exposure & kit
unknown kit
Night-running exposure has not been verified for this edition. Check the organiser’s latest schedule, route information and final kit rules.
Personal race predictor
Will you make the cutoff?
Use a previous result to estimate a realistic range for MTC Severn Plod Ultra, your potential buffer and the biggest change in demand.
Practical detail
Support & logistics
Aid stations4 listed
Support levelaid stations
Logistics are only shown where currently recorded. Confirm parking, transport, crew access and final aid-station plans with the organiser.
Latest verification
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Data PartialThe specific official page supports 17 February 2028, 48 miles, 650m, £90 and four checkpoints and is preferred over broader or historical distance labels. A 4mph rule and checkpoint closures do not establish a 12-hour overall cutoff.
- Successful source check
- 3 Sept 2026
- Catalogue record updated
- 3 Sept 2026
- Official source
- Available
Still unverified: cutoff.
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