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The Ramsden (50k)

Name: The Ramsden (50k)
Start: 2025-09-06
End: 2025-09-06
Location: Linthwaite

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.

United Kingdom Yorkshire and The Humber Linthwaite

Race information

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50 km

The Ramsden (50km)

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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