T227181966_glasgow to edinburgh ultra

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Updated 19/09/2024 - Glasgow to Edinburgh Ultra gpx taking in the change and new bridge at Stockingfield Junction on the Forth and Clyde Canal approx 4.2 miles into the race.  Also as runners reach finish athletics track - runners run other way around track closer to facilities. / Please note - the gpx drops points and its accuracy once added to Outdoor Active - we are currently working on a solution but please note the turns of the initial 3 miles ... please look over the tracking map for the event too which shows more accuracy. / The return of the brilliant Scottish race G2E Ultra® starting in Glasgow from the 'Hyper-Modern' Riverside Museum beside the Victorian Tall Ship Glenlee!  / Under the new management of GB Ultras providing great support, a well marked route, with 3 ITRA Points and live online tracking via GB Race Tracker, new venues, new ideas, UTMB Qualifier, its a race that will make you smile! / A  great opportunity to extend the stay, bring the family and explore two great cities before and after the event. The route also passes the Falkirk Wheel and the Antonine Wall, the Northernmost point of the Roman Empire (Vallum Antonini - dating back to AD 142). / Following the River Kelvin, Sustrans Route 754, the Forth and Clyde Canal, the Union Canals, and the Water of Leith from Glasgow to Edinburgh.  Glasgow with its vibrant culture is home to 41% of Scotland's population and Edinburgh, Scotland's Capital, with its 'Old Town & New Town' and 'Royal Mile' a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is famed for its Castle, Holyrood, Scottish Parliament & Artur's Seat. / G2E Ultra® has live online GPS tracking from GB Race Tracker, great NEW venues & brilliant support at checkpoints along the journey, the G2E Ultra® has all the makings of a great race!  / Top 100 finishers earn a Gold G2E Ultra® Medal, 101-200 finishers earn a Silver G2E Ultra® Medal and 201+ finishers earn the Bronze G2E Ultra® Medal.  There are additional Bespoke GB Ultras Trophies for the Top 3 Male and Top 3 Female finishers. / Please note - the gpx drops points and its accuracy once added to Outdoor Active - we are currently working on a solution but please note the turns of the initial 3 miles ... please look over the tracking map for the event too which shows more accuracy.