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2023 Canalslam Series Dates (updated 7 September)
Stop-press news: To celebrate 30 years of Canal Mania V2, the 2023 GUC race will be "Uphill" from London to Birmingham! Furthermore, early checkpoints on the 2023 London to Bristol (KACR) event will now be approximately marathon distance apart, later ones about 15...
“Any Suffering You Endured Will be Forgotten” – Tips from Peter Johnson
Written by Peter Johnson. For anyone starting one of canal races, your mind has to be in the right place, my only dnf from I believe 18 gucr starts was because I couldn't face the next section, you have to fight the demons in your head. It obviously helps to train for...
2021 Financial Statements and Community Interest Company Report
Canalrace Community Interest Company's annual report (CIC 34) and financial statements for the year ended 30 September 2021 are now filed on the Companies House website here. See filing dated 17 Nov 2021. Canalrace C.I.C. is a not-for-profit ultra running company with...
GUCR 2022 Provisional Entry List
Below is the provisional list of runners for the 2022 Grand Union Canal Race allocated from the 234 entries received. Competitors that have paid their race-fees to confirm their place can be found on the GUCR Entry List. David Allan Samantha Amend Mark Anslow Sam...