The Battle Of The Brampton Valley Way

Market Harborough, United Kingdom • 13 Apr 2025

The Battle of the Brampton Valley Way is an exciting running event that pits Leicestershire against Northamptonshire in a unique ultra marathon challenge. Participants can choose to start from either end of the 28-mile (45 km) route, which features a flat, scenic path through rural Northamptonshire. The event includes a competitive element, as runners' times will be compared to determine which county performs best. With professional support, feed stations, and a cut-off time of 7 hours, this race is designed for both seasoned runners and those looking to tackle longer distances. All finishers receive a medal, and there are prizes for the top three male and female runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

45 km
280 m+
28 Miles / 45 Km
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