Burnley Way Ultra & BWORM
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Burnley Way Ultra & BWORM
This is a multi-distance off-road event around Burnley, Lancashire, organised by Run JMC and run by the same team behind Pendle Way In A Day. It uses sections of The Burnley Way and combines moorland, towpaths, fields and hills.
Distances offered:
- Burnley Way Ultra 39.1 miles, 5751 ft climb
- Burnley Way Off-Road Marathon (BWORM) 26.7 miles, 4420 ft climb
Both events are open to solo or paired runners and have a minimum age of 20 years. Each course follows sections of The Burnley Way and is signposted in places; a written course description, marked map and GPX file are provided. Runners are advised to complete route recces before the event.
Per-runner mandatory kit follows FRA minimum rules and includes a full waterproof top and bottom, hat, gloves, compass, whistle, some emergency food, and a map (map is provided). The events are licensed under ARC 27/0063. Entry fees listed are Solo £40.00 and Pair £40.00 per person. The start location is Finsley Gate Wharf, Burnley, Lancashire. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
