200 Mile 'Ultra Great
Britain' is set to come through Merseyside
THE 'Ultra Great Britain', a 200 Mile Ultra
Marathon passes through Warrington, along the Trans-Pennine Trail, on the 20
August 2016, starting that day in Southport. The event links a number of Village
Halls across the country along with Campsites and a Sports Ground and further
Checkpoints. 1 of the events entrants is 27 year old Dennis Van der Stroom from
Holland, who hopes to be the 1st Dutchman to run across the country in Ultra
Great Britain. He is also hoping to raises awareness of PTSD from time served
for his country. Another entrant is Lim Nghee Huat, aged 63, from Singapore; in
Team Singapore. Nghee Huat has raced in some of the hardest ultra's in the world
including Badwater. The vast majority are British entrants including George
Howard, who was once in a coma after being hit by a car. Please pop along show
your support for these 200 runners, from . More information about this and also
the Liverpool to Manchester Ultra Marathon (L2M Ultra Double), can be found via
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