• Ultramarathon
  • 160.9 km
  • Goring-on-Thames
  • Event dates
  • Entry from £220
  • Qualification entry

Autumn 100 Ultramarathon

This race edition

Race date
Date not confirmed for this distance
Race timezone
Timezone not confirmed
Edition status
Status not confirmed

Entry options

2026 edition

Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.

Modelled energy-cost change 1.0% versus flat · net elevation -1 m · true cost £350

Decision summary

Autumn 100 Ultramarathon at a glance

Route ascent
1,380 m

Lower than 71% of comparable mapped races

Cut-off average pace
10:26/km

28:00:00 total limit divided by distance. Check gun/chip timing and intermediate limits; allow time for stops.

Entry fee
£220

Lower than 17% of comparable known fees

Evidence depth
35 verified facts

Stored GPS route

Quick answers

What runners ask first

Autumn 100 Ultramarathon route map

raceindex.org has a GPS course file for Autumn 100 Ultramarathon, so runners can inspect the route line on the map. Elevation charts and ascent figures appear only when that file includes usable elevation data.

How hilly is the Autumn 100 Ultramarathon?

The Autumn 100 Ultramarathon route has 1,380 m of ascent, 1,381 m of descent and an estimated 1.0% grade-adjusted pace penalty versus a flat route.

Where does the Autumn 100 Ultramarathon route go?

The Autumn 100 Ultramarathon route starts at Goring Village Hall, High Street, Goring-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG8 9AG and finishes at Goring Village Hall, High Street, Goring-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG8 9AG. Underfoot, expect 20% road / 80% trail. It passes Ridgeway National Trail, Thames Path National Trail, Streatley, Little Wittenham and Swyncombe Farm. Four 25-mile out-and-back spurs radiating from a central hub at Goring/Streatley: Thames Path to Little Wittenham, Ridgeway to Swyncombe Farm, Ridgeway to Chain Hill, and Thames Path to Reading.

What should runners know on race day for the Autumn 100 Ultramarathon?

Drop bags accessible at miles 25, 50, 75 and 100; maximum 30 litres. 16. Permitted from Mile 75 for the final leg only; crews not permitted.

Race character

Scenery

  • Countryside
  • Riverside
  • Forest

Atmosphere

  • Scenic Tour
  • Competitive
  • Destination

Terrain

  • Trail
  • Towpath
Elevation character
Gently Rolling
Technicality
Moderate

Entry, logistics and records

Records and field

Men's course record
13:03:59 (Hugh Tibbs)
Women's course record
15:22:00 (Susie Chesher)
Field size
250
Field cap
250

Entry requirements

Entry status
Qualification entry: Entry requirement held: completed a minimum of a 50 mile distance race within 15hrs between 1st January 2021 and race day.
Cut-off
28 hours
Sold out
No
Qualification status
None
Prior experience
completed a minimum of a 50 mile distance race within 15hrs between 1st January 2021 and race day

Race day logistics

Aid stations
16
Pacers
Permitted from Mile 75 for the final leg only; crews not permitted
Bag drop
Drop bags accessible at miles 25, 50, 75 and 100; maximum 30 litres
Medal
100 mile finishers belt buckle; sub-24hr 100 miles - One Day buckle

Access and course status

Start
Goring Village Hall, High Street, Goring-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG8 9AG
Finish
Goring Village Hall, High Street, Goring-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG8 9AG

Course facts

Course type
Out And Back
Surface
20% road / 80% trail
Landmarks
Ridgeway National Trail, Thames Path National Trail, Streatley, Little Wittenham, Swyncombe Farm, Chain Hill, Reading
Notable features
  • Four 25-mile out-and-back spurs radiating from a central hub at Goring/Streatley: Thames Path to Little Wittenham, Ridgeway to Swyncombe Farm, Ridgeway to Chain Hill, and Thames Path to Reading
  • 16 fully stocked aid stations

How hilly is the Autumn 100 Ultramarathon?

12%71%13%
  • Steep descent 2%
  • Descent 12%
  • Flat 71%
  • Climb 13%
  • Steep climb 2%
Total ascent
1,380 m
Net elevation
−1 m
GAP factor
1.0%
Longest climb
2,230 m at 4.1%
Gradient mix and ascent are derived from the course geometry under our published normalisation, not taken from organiser marketing.

What does it really cost to run?

Estimated cost to the start line from National Average
Entry fee£220
Travel (modelled)£40
Accommodation (modelled)£90
Estimated total£350
Entry fee is a sourced fact. Travel and accommodation are modelled estimates for a typical runner from this region, not quoted prices.

More race details

Is the Autumn 100 Ultramarathon flat?

Its normalised GAP factor is 1.0% slower than a flat course, with about 1380 m of total ascent.

How much does the Autumn 100 Ultramarathon cost?

The adult entry fee is £220, and the estimated true cost to the start line is about £350 including modelled travel and accommodation.