The White Rose Ultra

Brighouse, United Kingdom • 1 Nov 2025

White Rose Ultra is a 30-mile ultra-marathon weaving through Yorkshire’s Calder Valley. The route combines rugged trails with steep climbs, rolling country roads, tracks and lanes, offering dramatic valley views and enchanting villages. It promises a well-supported course, with thoughtfully placed aid stations and dedicated event support, rewarding endurance with scenery and camaraderie.

The atmosphere is described as a Yorkshire Ultra with grit and grandeur, suitable for both seasoned ultrarunners and bold first-timers. Next race: 1 November 2025, at The Space @ Field Lane, Burnsall Road, Rastrick, Brighouse HD6 3JT. Prepare for breathtaking views, pure trail-running bliss, and a memorable challenge. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

30 mi
30 Miles
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