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Ultra running alert: ACP details and Scotland selection process

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The 100K Anglo Celtic Plate competition for 2025 will be hosted by England and held at Mallory Park near Leicester on Saturday 3 May.

The Annual Home Nations Team fixture will incorporate open races at 100km and 50km, both of which will be the 2025 British Athletics Championships.

Scotland teams will compete and athletes who wish to be considered for selection are now being asked to declare an interest.

Mallory Park is a motor racing circuit regularly used for road-running events. The main loop is 4.872 kilometres with some undulations on the lap.

Full event and entry details can be found at the below link

Event info

Scotland athletes at the ACP in Perth back in March of this year

Scotland Selection Details

We are asking for expressions of interest from athletes by Sunday 17 December.

Event: Anglo Celtic Plate 100K Road Race.

Location: Mallory Park Leicester.

Date: Saturday 3 May 2025.

Selection Date: Early January 2025

Teams: Up to five men and five women (subject to minimum qualification)

Qualification: To be considered for selection, athletes must have achieved the following standards or be deemed capable of achieving those marks from indicative performances at other distances and on other surfaces.

Men: 7 hours 30 minutes

Women: 8 hours 55 minutes

*Athletes wishing to be considered for selection should send expressions of interest, including athletics achievements in the past two years to performanceteam@scottishathletics.org.uk

*Any questions regarding suitable selection criteria should be sent to Angela Mudge, National Off-Track Endurance Manager angela.mudge@scottishathletics.org.uk

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Tags:
ACP Plate, Anglo-Celtic Plate, Ultra running

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