Leicestershire Round - Series 1 - Leg 1
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Leicestershire Round - Series 1 - Leg 1
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Join Runtrapel for the first leg of the Leicestershire Round Series 1, a fantastic ultra marathon showcasing the best of the Leicestershire countryside. The 53k route boasts fantastic scenery and varied terrain, keeping you entertained throughout. Come for the bespoke medal and friendly atmosphere.
53k Ultra
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Sat, 23 Mar 2024
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Hinckley, United Kingdom
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Where and when
Location
Acorns Coffee Shop, 3DR, Burbage Common Rd, Hinckley LE10 3DD, UK
Start times
Saturday, 23 Mar 2024
53k Ultra:
8:00 am Event summary
Here are the distances available for Leicestershire Round - Series 1 - Leg 1
53k Ultra
53km
£55 - £70
Route information
Distance: 53k or 33 / 34 miles approximately
Elevation: total climb 560m / 1850ft
Starting at Burbage Common in Hinckley, the waymarked Leicestershire round is a varied 53k (ish) route. You will pass through a number of small villages and towns, including Aston Flamville, Sharnford, Claybrook Magna/Parva, Frolesworth, Liere, Dunton Bassett and more. The route finishes in Glooston Village Hall.
The scenery along the way is beautiful, and well worth stopping to take some photos of!
You will be running over varying terrain, and some spots on the route can be quite uneven and boggy at times.
What's included
- Finisher medal
- Goody bag for top 3 female and male finishers
- Refreshments, including hot vegetable stew, flapjacks and a selection of cakes
- Waymarked route
- Generous cut-off times
How to get there
Acorns Coffee Shop, 3DR, Burbage Common Rd, Hinckley LE10 3DD, UK
Get full directionsStart location: Acorns Cafe, Burbage Common, LE10 3DD
Finish location: Glooston Village Hall, LE16 7SQ
There is parking at the start and finish locations, though it is limited at the start.
Event day logistics
07:00 Registration opens
08:00 Race starts
18:00 Cut-off time
Age Restrictions
All runners must be aged 20 or older on the day of the event.
Bag Drop
There is a bag drop at the beginning of the race. Your bag will then be taken to the finish venue free of charge.
Kit List
It is essential that every runner takes all of the below items with them on the race. Unfortunately, if you do not bring the complete kit with you then this will results in disqualification and not being able to take part in the race.
- 500ml of water
- Nutrition (energy bars)
- Waterproof jacked with tapered seams
- Emergency blanket
- Hat or buff
- Head torch
- Whistle
- Gloves
- Mobile phone
- Map route
- Emergency mobile number of race organiser/director which is 07856292688 (must be stored in your mobile phone)
Please note that if there is a significant change in the weather then the list may change - so be sure to check before the event. Any update will be made via email and social media prior to the race.
FAQs
How old must I be to take part in the Leicestershire Round - Series 1 - Leg 1?
All runners must be aged 20 or older on the day of the race.
Is there a bag drop at the Leicestershire Round - Series 1 - Leg 1?
Yes, there is a bag drop at the start of the race. Your bag will then be transported for free to the end location ready for to collect when you cross the finish line.
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