Granite Peaks Ultras

Aid stations and cut-offs

Every station has a cut-off. All toilets are stocked with sanitary products. Times are clock times on race weekend (BST). What happens if you miss one.

100K50K25K

Granite Peaks 100K

Granite Peaks 100K stations and cut-offs
StationTypeDistanceCut-offAfter start
CP1 Annalong valleyAid station15 kmFriday 21:453h 45m
CP2 Deers MeadowAid stationCrewPortaloo27 kmSaturday 01:157h 15m
CP3 Sandy BraeAid station36 kmSaturday 03:309h 30m
CP4 RostrevorAid stationDrop bagsCrewPortaloo53 kmSaturday 08:0014h
CP5 Leitrim LodgeAid stationCrew67 kmSaturday 11:1517h 15m
CP6 Ott car parkAid stationDrop bagsCrewPortaloo80 kmSaturday 15:1521h 15m
CP7 Meelmore LodgeAid stationCrewToilets89 kmSaturday 18:0024h
Finish NewcastleFinish101 kmSaturday 23:0029h

Early start: non-competitive runners can start Friday 17:00. The cut-off times on the clock are the same, so early starters get 30 hours. How to take the early start

Drop bags: Rostrevor and Ott car park. Crew and spectators: Deers Meadow, Rostrevor, Leitrim Lodge, Ott car park and Meelmore Lodge. Toilets: portaloos at Deers Meadow, Rostrevor and Ott car park, and toilets at Meelmore Lodge.

Granite Peaks 50K

Granite Peaks 50K stations and cut-offs
StationTypeDistanceCut-offAfter start
CP1 Annalong valleyAid station16 kmSaturday 09:453h 45m
CP2 Ott car parkAid stationDrop bagsCrewPortaloo32 kmSaturday 14:008h
CP3 Meelmore LodgeAid stationCrewToilets42 kmSaturday 16:1510h 15m
Finish NewcastleFinish52 kmSaturday 20:0014h

Drop bags: Ott car park. Crew and spectators: Ott car park and Meelmore Lodge. Toilets: portaloos at Ott car park, and toilets at Meelmore Lodge.

Granite Peaks 25K

Granite Peaks 25K stations and cut-offs
StationTypeDistanceCut-offAfter start
CP1 Ben CromAid station14 kmSaturday 12:154h 15m
Finish NewcastleFinish25 kmSaturday 15:007h

Drop bags: none on this race. Crew and spectators: none on this race. Toilets: no toilets on the course.

Daylight

Sunrise and sunset on race weekend
Sunset, Friday20:27
Sunrise, Saturday06:18
Sunset, Saturday20:29

How the cut-offs are set

Cut-offs are set so the back of the field is asked the same thing in every race, allowing for runners slowing as the day goes on.