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Imber Ultra

Name: Imber Ultra
Start: 2027-03-07
End: 2027-03-07
Location: Westbury

Westbury, United Kingdom • 7 Mar 2027

The Imber Ultra

The Imber Ultra is an annual trail running event covering just over 33 miles. It is organised by Avon Valley Runners together with the Rotary Club of Westbury. The event page lists practical materials for participants and followers, including run information, route and check point details, frequently asked questions, results and records, and photos and other media.

Organisers note the next edition as the 13th Imber Ultra, scheduled for Sunday 7 March 2027, with entries intended to open around September or October 2026. Photographs from recent editions are available, including free images from the 2026 running. Sponsors named for the event include Myddelton & Major Chartered Surveyors & Estate Agents and Islington Motors Trowbridge.

The route is described as a trail course and route-specific information and check points are provided on the event materials. Results and provisional results are published after each running. Contact details and further practical information are listed under the event contact and FAQ sections. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom South West (England) Westbury

Race information

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33 mi

Imber Ultra

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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