Stage 30 Keepin’ It Rhyl Stage Stats Total Distance Covered1,665 km (57.73% of 2,884km)IRL Stage Start and End Dates 18 – 22 January 2026Tracking5 days ahead of schedule IRL: Adventures in Mild …

🌊 More Than Words – Stage 30: Keepin’ It Rhyl 🌊

North Wales delivers goats with media careers, a Victorian tram that refuses to retire, a castle now famous for Ant & Dec, and Rhyl — Britain’s seaside Time Lord.

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Stage 29 In Deep Water Stage Stats Total Distance Covered1,609.5 km (55.81% of 2,884km)IRL Stage Start and End Dates 13 – 17 January 2026Tracking2.5 days ahead of schedule IRL: I Did Walk 500 Miles an…

🌊 Stage 29: In Deep Water 🌊

1,000 miles done.
Proclaimers fulfilled.
Irish Sea endured.
Sodor imagined.
Cod fought over.
Elephants under towers. Submarines built.
Puffins… formerly.

Over halfway. Entirely afloat.

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Stage 19 Ferry Tales Stage Stats Total Distance Covered1,054.5 km (36.56% of 2,884km)IRL Stage Start and End Dates 3 – 8 November 2025Tracking2.5 days ahead of schedule IRL: The Empire Strikes Backach…

⛴️ Stage 19: Ferry Tales ⛴️

Radioactive seabeds, semaphore courtships, seaside hypothermia & castles collapsing photogenically—Northern Ireland’s surreal mix of ferries, folklore & photobombing power stations.

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Stage 18 Meat The Parents Stage Stats Total Distance Covered999 km (34.64% of 2,884km)IRL Stage Start and End Dates 26 October – 2 November 2025Tracking1 day ahead of schedule IRL: The Yeast We Can Do…

🍖 Stage 18: Meat the Parents 🍖
Cannibal caves, smugglers turned sourdough hipsters, falcons posher than you, and ferries that double as disaster films. Brutal, beautiful, briny.

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Stage 17 Burns, Baby, Burns Stage Stats Total Distance Covered943.5 km (32.71% of 2,884km)IRL Stage Start and End Dates 18 – 25 October 2025Tracking2.5 days ahead of schedule IRL: Mud, Sweat and Beers…

🔥 Stage 17: Burns, Baby, Burns 🔥
Poets, feuds, smugglers & a Russian warship sulking in Ayrshire. From saints sounding like cough syrup to Burns‑mania & witches in Girvan—equal parts poetic, surreal & soggy.

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Stage 16 Clyde and Joy Stage Stats Total Distance Covered888 km (30.79% of 2,884km)IRL Stage Start and End Dates 9 – 17 October 2025Tracking4 days ahead of schedule IRL: The Fellowship of the Swing St…

🏌️ Stage 16: Clyde & Joy 🏌️

Ayrshire = collapsing car plants, medieval jousts in the rain, golf holes that bite, & Elvis merch stands. Equal parts scenic, surreal, & suspiciously soggy.

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Stage 15 Bonnie and Clyde Stage Stats Total Distance Covered832.5 km (28.87% of 2,884km)IRL Stage Start and End Dates 2 – 8 October 2025Tracking5.5 days ahead of schedule IRL: Ryder’s Digest The…

🛳️ Stage 15: Bonnie & Clyde 🛳️

From Vikings hauling boats to wallabies in Scotland, saints demoted, shipyards collapsed & Glaswegians kicking back at terrorists — equal parts scenic, surreal & ship‑sized tragedy.

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Stage 14 It’s A Hard Loch Life Stage Stats Total Distance Covered777 km (26.94% of 2,884km)IRL Stage Start and End Dates 25 September – 1 October 2025Tracking5 days ahead of schedule IRL: Border Patro…

⛵️ More Than Words–Stage 14: It’s A Hard Loch Life ⛵️
Failed gold rushes, haunted pubs, Rob Roy’s bathtub & goats with 200‑yr grudges. Folklore, fiascos & surreal comedy on the West Highland Way.

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