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Rick Nicholls is 3rd time lucky and wins in 26 hours 25 minutes, Michelle White is first lady in 31 hours 16 minutes.

Official results can be found here and the updated Hall of Fame here.

87 Starters. 43 Finishers.

Unfortunately, the following had to cut short their journey:

GUCR 2025 Retirements

Name Retired on Retired at Notes
Nick Neiwert Sat @ 12:18 Mile 21 Timed out, unable to reach cp 2 before cut off.
Ayhan Esen Sat @ 16:47 Bridge 18 Ankle injury
Jonathan Chandley Sat @ 17:00 CP 3 Tired
Adrian McCordick Sat @ 17:00 CP 3 Foot injury
Harinesh Selvakumar Sat @ 17:20 CP 3 Knee injury
Ian Jarvis Sat @ 17:21 CP3 Ankle injury
Adam Leavesley Sat @ 17:30 Milton Keynes Not his day today
Anthony Tiernan Sat @ 17:30 CP 3 Not feeling right today
James Dowdall Sat @ 17:40 56 miles Hip injury
Imke Siegerist Sat @ 17:50 CP3 Timed out
Gordon Richards Sat @ 17:51 CP3 Timed out
John Mead Sat @ 17:55 CP3 Timed out
Linda Quirk Sat @ 18:02 CP3 Timed out
Max Tomlinson Sat @ 19:14 Grove Marina Vomiting
Chris Deavin Sat @ 19:55 61 miles Too slow. Won't make cut off at next CP.
Karen Peck Sat @ 19:56 Leighton Buzzard Tesco Getting too old for this
Spencer Summers Sat @ 20:08 Soulbury locks Hasn't felt right all day.
Andy Hannibal Sat @ 20:54 Bridge 107 Unable to make cut off.
Rhys Glide Sat @ 21:00 60 miles Hip gone
Bob Seebohar Sat @ 21:26 CP4 Timed out
Jessica Sheffield Sat @ 21:27 CP4 Timed out
Liam Brook Sat @ 21:57 Simpson Milton Keynes Knee buckled
Keith Jones Sat @ 22:49 Cp5 Sickness
Richard Wilcox Sat @ 23:05 Cp5 Not doing well in the heat.
Alf Batchelor Sun @ 00:20 Cp5 Broken phone
Clive Nottage Sun @ 01:19 Cp5 Painful hip
Stephen Mcallister Sun @ 02:13 Cp5 Body failing
Grace Hedges Sun @ 02:53 Cp5 Sickness
Andrew Brinkworth Sun @ 02:54 Cp5 Weak knee
Benjamin Slater Sun @ 04:25 89 miles Knee injury
Edward Blakey Sun @ 04:41 Stoke Bruerne Bad feet
Patrick Simpson Sun @ 04:43 Stoke Bruerne Cramps/ moving slowly
James Argyle Sun @ 04:53 Braunston Everything is sore.
Luke Miles Sun @ 05:15 100 miles
Kunal Yadav Sun @ 07:15 Cp6 Moving slowly and cold.
Katie Unnithan Sun @ 07:30 Before Heart of England Moving slowly
Mike Preston Sun @ 08:37 Bridge 36 Moving too slow for cut offs
John Cutler Sun @ 10:06 Cp7 Bad back
Jaey Goodchild Sun @ 10:10 Braunston marina Knee injury
Johnnie Watson Sun @ 10:30 Cp7 Legs won't work
Martin Pullen Sun @ 10:50 Watford lock Took a wrong turn, too many extra miles.
Mike Abel Sun @ 11:11 Before birdibgbury Knee injury
Pierre Mitev Sun @ 20:08 Mile 140 A bit wobbly
Paul Shakespeare Sun @ 22:52 Cp9 Can't go any further.
Note: Time and place of retirement are approximate.

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