Spend an afternoon with Jack Scott – a record-breaking ultra-runner

An Afternoon with Jack Scott

Stone’s ultra runner, Jack Scott, has taken the world by storm, smashing the course record at the 2024 Winter Spine Race. Join Jack for an afternoon, where he’ll share his incredible journey and lead a local trail run.

Jack made his mark on the global stage this year by winning the 2024 Winter Spine Race—renowned as one of the most gruelling endurance challenges in the world.

Covering 268 miles (431 km) along the Pennine Way, the Spine Race is no easy feat, but

Jack didn’t just win—he shattered the course record by over 10 hours, finishing in an astonishing 72 hours and 55 minutes.

Jack’s journey is nothing short of extraordinary, and his victory in the Spine Race is just the beginning. His full story is one you won’t want to miss!

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MARA is hosting a special “Afternoon with…” on Saturday, the 21st of September, at the Aston-by Stone Village Hall.

Tickets for the event are £18 and limited in availability – but here’s what you get:

  • Hear Jack’s story, from getting into running to the Spine Race Win and more
  • Open Q+A
  • Lunch / Trail Snacks included
  • Run with Jack and head out on an all-abilities trail run led by Jack Scott and MARA (optional)

MARA said:

“We are honoured to be hosting one of the most exciting ultra-runners in the world, Staffordshire’s very own Jack Scott, for the first MARA event of this kind.

We have the afternoon with Jack, where we’ll hear his incredible story, we’ll be doing an open Q&A so you can ask Jack your questions, lunch and trail snacks are included, and the best bit … you get the chance to run with Jack and join him for a trail run on his local running route!”

For more details and to book, check out – An Afternoon with Jack Scott

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