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Spire Ultra

North Wingfield, United Kingdom • 9 May 2026

Spire Ultra, held near Chesterfield, Derbyshire, is a 33-mile trail race that largely follows the Chesterfield Round Walk, circling the town famed for its Crooked Spire. In its 10th edition in 2026, the route traverses high moorland, ancient woodland, reservoirs and farmland, including eastern fringe mining areas for variety. The race is run under permit from the Association of Running Clubs and features six checkpoints (four drinks-only and two with substantial food).

Sections are mostly waymarked; runners rely on maps, GPS and route notes for navigation. Medics are on course; finishers receive a 10-year anniversary memento, with light refreshments at the HQ. Free parking is provided. 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 33 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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