The Belper Rover
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The Belper Rover is a challenging scenic circular 30 km chipped & fully sign posted circular fell race on footpaths, bridleways & public roads.
The Belper Rover Trail Race
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Sun 15th Aug 2021
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Belper, United Kingdom
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4.6(4 Reviews)
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The event experience
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Elevation
Rolling Hills
5 to 20m elevation gain per km
Where and when
Location
Belper Meadows Sports Club, Christchurch Meadows, The Triangle, Belper DE56 1BA, UK
Start times
The Belper Rover Trail Race:
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The Belper Rover Trail Race
30km
Route information
The route incorporates ancient roman roads once the haunt of highwaymen, farmland, ancient woodland and parts of the Midshires way.
The route is suitable for walkers & runners. Unfortunately due to the terrain it is not suitable for wheelchair users.
The route is suitable for walkers & runners. Unfortunately due to the terrain it is not suitable for wheelchair users.
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What's included
All finishers will receive a medal & exclusive Belper Rover Buff.
Prizes: Male & Female: £100 each / 1st. £50 each/ 2nd £25 each/ 3rd, additional £50 to 1st male & female finisher under 2 hours plus spot prizes throughout the entrant field.
How to get there
Belper Meadows Sports Club, Christchurch Meadows, The Triangle, Belper DE56 1BA, UK
Get full directionsStart : Wyver lane Belper DE56 2UB @ 09:30am. Short walk from race HQ.
Finish: Belper Meadows Sports Centre, Bridge st, Beper DE56 1BA
Parking: Free parking is available at the bottom of Derwent street Belper (off the main A6 look for the Race car park signs) from there follows signs (to the race) to Belper Meadows. Just a short walk away.
There is NO PARKING at the start or finish.
Feed Stations: There will be Three water stations located at approximately 5 , 10 & 14 miles
Gels will be available at the last water station.
**Note:**To reduce our impact on the environment Water will be supplied to RE-FILL YOUR WATER BOTTLES. We will not be providing cups or take away bottles. We suggest starting with at least one full bottle & two energy gels.
Please use the litter bins at the water stations, Dropping litter on the course is an instant disqualification.
Event day logistics
Race Start is at 8am for Walkers
Race Start is 9am for Runners
Spectator Info
Cars on the course can cause problems for the runners, The best ‘Hot Spot’ for supporters that does not cause problems on the course is The Bear pub & restaurant at Alderwasley DE56 2RD. The Bear serves a renowned Sunday carvery, please book in advance & mention the Belper Rover.
Kit List
NO headphones whilst on the course. Competitors using headphones will be disqualified
Reviews
4.64 reviews
Stunning scenery
Challenging course
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