The Ramsden (50k)

Linthwaite, United Kingdom • 6 Sep 2025

The RAMSDEN (50KM) at Heights Ultra Trail is a circular 50km ultra starting and finishing at Colne Valley High School in Linthwaite, Huddersfield. The route traverses wonderful trails and open moorland with stunning vistas, designed to deliver a memorable ultra-running experience. It is inclusive, welcoming hikers and LDWA, with the option to start early if requested, and generous cut-offs for safety. The event features two well-stocked feed stations plus an extra water stop, live GPS timing, and a full-color waterproof map. Runners must carry a mandatory kit; the course is well waymarked though some moorland sections require navigation; marshals and rescue teams provide support, and dietary needs are accommodated. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
The Ramsden (50km)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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