The Kingdom of Northumbria Coastal Ultra

Bamburgh, United Kingdom • 8 Mar 2026

The Kingdom of Northumbria Coastal Ultra is a scenic ultra trail running event held in Northumberland, UK. The main race covers 54km, starting near Bamburgh Castle and passing historic coastal landmarks such as Beadnell Harbour, Dunstanburgh Castle, Craster Village, and Warkworth Castle, finishing at Druridge Bay Country Park. A new 27km option from Boulmer to Druridge Bay is also available.

The route features three well-stocked feed stations and requires runners to carry mandatory safety kit. The event offers live chip timing, shuttle bus options to start points, and finishers receive a medal, exclusive long-sleeve t-shirt, snacks, and drinks. Parking is available at the finish location. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

54 km
54km Ultra Trail Run
27 km
27km Ultra Trail Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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