Centurion Running Thames Path 100
Richmond to Oxford beside the river. The flattest hundred in Britain.
100 Mile
161 km
399 m ascent
3 m per km
30h cut-off
11:11/km to make it
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The course
EXPERT
TRP grade · E5·T1
30h cut-off, which needs 11:11/km
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What you’re in for
The Thames Path from Richmond to Oxford, following the river upstream against its flow the whole way. Flat and fast on groomed path and pavement, finishing at Queen's College Sports Ground after turning off the towpath by the Head of the River. A quarter of it is paved. Acorn posts plus pink Centurion ribbons, at least thirteen aid stations with hot food at Henley and Goring, and thirty hours.
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How to enter
Sat, 1 May 2027 · Entries open
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Common questions
- The Thames Path 100 is one distance: 100 Mile (160.9 km).