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Spire Ultra

North Wingfield, United Kingdom • 10 May 2025

The Spire Ultra is a 33-mile trail race held in Derbyshire, skirting the eastern fringes of the Peak District around Chesterfield. Now in its 9th year, the route largely follows the Chesterfield Round Walk, showcasing diverse landscapes including high moorland, ancient woodlands, reservoirs, rolling farmland, and restored mining areas. The race features six checkpoints—four offering drinks and two providing proper sweet and savory food.

Participants navigate using race signage on tricky sections, maps, GPS, and waymarks. The event is permitted by the Association of Running Clubs and finishes at the North Wingfield Community Resource Centre, where finishers receive medals and light refreshments. Free parking is available, and the race has a 9-hour time limit. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom East Midlands (England) North Wingfield

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33 mi
Spire Ultra
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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