The Kingdom of Northumbria Coastal Ultra
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Kingdom of Northumbria Coastal Ultra 2027
The Kingdom of Northumbria Coastal Ultra is an A-B coastal trail event along the Northumberland coast, running from the Bamburgh area to Druridge Bay Country Park. Two distances are offered and routes are available to view and download.
- 54 km Ultra
- 27 km Trail Run
The 54 km start location is listed as Car Park, Links Road, Bamburgh NE69 7AX. The 27 km start is at Boulmer Lifeboat Station NE66 3BN. The finish is at Druridge Bay Country Park NE61 5BX.
Logistics include a shuttle bus option that runs from the finish to the starts before the event; there are no buses after the event, so runners must book the shuttle or arrange their own transport. There is a bag drop at registration with bags transported to the finish. Live chip timing is provided by Timing Up North. Car parking at Druridge Bay is payable for all visitors.
Feed stations are located at Low Newton, Boulmer, and Warkworth Beach for the 54 km, and at Warkworth Beach for the 27 km. Runners must carry mandatory kit in a backpack including water or fluids, a charged mobile phone with emergency contacts, food or gels, a lightweight jacket, and a headtorch if they may finish after daylight ends. Finishers receive an event medal, an event T-shirt, plus snacks and drinks at the finish. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
