by Keith Godden | May 30, 2024 | 2024, Canalslam, GUCR
Chris Kelly wins in 24 hours 2 minutes, Melissa Venables is first lady in 34 hours 11 minutes and becomes the first to win in both directions. Chris Kelly : 24h 2m Melissa Venables : 34h 11m Official results can be found here and the updated Hall of Fame here. 103...
by Ross Langton | May 19, 2024 | 2024, Canalslam, GUCR
Starting 06:00 Saturday 25th May you can see details of Retirements and Finishers on our Live Results section. Below also shows updates of all goings-on in the form of a race-log for the duration until the last canalrunner arrives in Gas Street. Race LogThis page will...
by Keith Godden | Jan 6, 2024 | 2025, Canalslam, GUCR, KACR, LLCR, Not-for-profit
The dates are set for the 2025 not-for-profit* three ultra race series “The Canalslam” totalling over 400 miles. Each inexpensive race can be entered as a one-off, but competitors completing all three receive a special canalslam finishers’ award and inclusion in...
by Keith Godden | Nov 3, 2023 | 2024, Canalslam, GUCR
Thanks go to Alex Graham, Ian Sinclair & partner, Ross, Dick, Jan, Dave, Margaret and Cathy for their assistance at The Tap & Spyle for the draw today. Below is the provisional list of runners for the 2024 Grand Union Canal Race allocated from the 208...
by Keith Godden | Sep 2, 2023 | 2024, Canalslam, GUCR, LLCR, WRCR
22 February 2024 Rule #5 now updated, as follows: “All competitors must display their race number to the front, at all times, and ensure it is recorded at every checkpoint en route, by showing it, upon arrival, to the timekeeper. The medical form on the reverse...
by Keith Godden | Aug 29, 2023 | 2023, Canalslam, LLCR
First-timer Martin Heggie wins in 23 hours 48 minutes – he’s obviously “born for this shit!”. Michelle White was First Lady in 28 hours 30 minutes. Congratulations to all finishers. Martin Heggie : 23h 48m Michelle White : 28h 30m Official...
