Leicestershire Round Series Leg 3

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Leicestershire Round Series Leg 3
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Undertake the ultimate endurance challenge with this ultra series through Leicestershire's scenic countryside. Great for experienced athletes seeking to break new boundaries, the final leg of the series sees 56km of formidable climbs and mixed terrain from Cossington to Hinckley.
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Sat, 10 Oct 2020
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Cossington, United Kingdom
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Where and when
Location
Main St, Cossington, Leicester LE7 4UU, UK
Start times
Saturday 10 Oct 2020
Ultramarathon: 8:00 am
Event summary
Here are the distances available for Leicestershire Round Series Leg 3
Ultramarathon
Distance
56km
£33 - £45
Route information
From Cossington Village Hall you will pass through a number of small villages and towns to include Woodhouse Eaves, Newtown Linford, Markfield, Thornton, Bagworth, Nailstone, Shackerstone, Carlton, Market Bosworth, Sutton Cheney, Barwell, Burbage Common. Runners will finish with a home cooked meal at the Holywell Inn Pub in Hinckley.
The Leicestershire round route is way marked. The 56km course will also have Sole2Soul markers. Runners will be treated with stunning Leicestershire scenery as they complete the route, and are encouraged to take the time to absorb, photograph, and appreciate your surroundings.
Please be aware that you will also be running over different terrain and some spots on the route could be quite uneven on the foot and quite boggy at times. This route is recommended for experienced ultra runners.
Distance: 56km (34 Miles)
Climb: 734 metres (2400ft)
Checkpoints:
As you go through the route there will be check points which will provide you with light refreshments. There will be 4 check points on the route, each checkpoint will be equipped with Water, Coke, flapjacks, fruit, homemade cakes/biscuits and a selection of sweet and savoury items.
Checkpoint 1: Mile 8 - Benscliffe Road, Newtown Linford, Loughborough LE6 0AL
Checkpoint 2: Mile 15 - Thornton primary school Main St, Thornton, Coalville LE67 1AH
Checkpoint 3: Mile 21.5 - Shackerstone Station, Shackerstone, Leicestershire. CV13 6NW
Checkpoint 4: Mile 27 - TBC
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What's included
  • Sole2Soul running medal
  • Sole2Soul Tech t-shirt
  • Certificate of completion
  • Post-race home cooked meal
  • Light refreshments on route
  • Waymarked course
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How to get there
Main St, Cossington, Leicester LE7 4UU, UK
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**Address (Start): Cossington Village Hall, Main St, Cossington, Leicester LE7 4UU, UK
Address (Finish): Holywell Inn Pub, Hinckley, LE10 1HL
Car:** There will be car parking available at event start line.
Event day logistics
**Schedule:
07:00:** Registration opens08:00: Race starts
18:00: Event ends
Please arrive at least 45 minutes before the race start to ensure there is plenty of time to complete the registration process.
Age Limit:
Participants must be at least 20 years old to participate
FAQs
Does the race have an age limit?
Yes, all entrants must be at least 20 years old on race day.
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Will there be a kit-check prior to the race start?
Yes, all kit will be checked as per the kit list. If you do not meet the minimum requirements then you risk being disqualified from the event.
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What is the total distance and climb?
The route is a total of 56km in length and climbs 734 metres over the duration.
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What will I receive if I complete all 3 legs of the Leicestershire Round Series?
If the whole 100 mile route is completed over the 3 races then you will also receive the Leicester round badge free of charge.
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Does the race have an age limit?
Yes, all entrants must be at least 20 years old on race day.
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Will there be a kit-check prior to the race start?
Yes, all kit will be checked as per the kit list. If you do not meet the minimum requirements then you risk being disqualified from the event.
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What is the total distance and climb?
The route is a total of 56km in length and climbs 734 metres over the duration.
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What will I receive if I complete all 3 legs of the Leicestershire Round Series?
If the whole 100 mile route is completed over the 3 races then you will also receive the Leicester round badge free of charge.
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