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Bridge 109 on the Oxford Canal to Bridge 68 on the Grand Union Canal

Type: Advice

Waterway(s): Oxford Canal, Grand Union Canal

From: 23 May 2026, 6am

To: 25 May 2026, 3am inclusive

Region: East Midlands

Reason: Event

Locations

Closest waterwayOxford Canal
Starts atBridge 93/94, Braunston Junction
Ends atBridge 109, Coventry Road
Closest waterwayGrand Union Canal
Starts atBridge 91, Braunston (A45)
Ends atBridge 68, Galleon Bridge

Description

Original 21 May 2026, 4:46pm

The Grand Union Canal 145 Mile Race will be taking place from Saturday 23rd May 2026 at 6:00am until Monday 25th May 2026 at 3:00am.

The event will take place from Bridge 109, Coventry Road on the Oxford Canal to Bridge 68, Galleon Bridge on the Grand Union Canal.

The towpath will remain open to the public, but we kindly ask you to stay alert and proceed with care while passing through the area

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