The Rosebud Marathon

Brixworth, United Kingdom • 5 Apr 2025

The Rosebud Marathon is a scenic 26.2-mile race that takes participants through the picturesque Northamptonshire countryside, featuring a mix of trails, roads, and canal towpaths. Approximately 60% of the route is on trails, while 40% is on roads, showcasing the region's natural beauty. The event includes two checkpoints for hydration and snacks, supported by local running clubs.

Participants can track their progress in real-time using GPS technology. The marathon starts at Ashton Road in Hartwell and finishes at Brixworth Country Park, with registration and parking available at the park. The event is designed for runners aged 18 and over. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

26 mi
378 m+
Marathon
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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