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I dont think its easy to compare for various reasons. I did the Fellsman in 2011 in 22.5 hours due to being grouped with a moron. 2012 not a fair comparison for ob reasons! but i also did UTLD50 in 2012 in 12.49. The main differences i feel are-you arent grouped on L50, the going is far better underfoot (bridleways and not a bog or moss to be seen!).
What determines you group? Do you get put with the people around you so the higher up the field you are the stronger the runners youwill be put with