Go Beyond Events : Rose of The Shires ULTRA and The Rosebud Marathon

Sat, Apr 10, 2027
United Kingdom
Brixworth
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Trail
Ultra
Relay
Northamptonshire

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Trail in United Kingdom, Brixworth

Distances

Running
Rose of The Shires Relay
86.7 km
Start: Oct 2, 07:00 PM
Running
Rose of The Shires ULTRA
80.5 km
Start: Oct 2, 07:00 PM
Running
Marathon
42.2 km
Start: Oct 2, 10:00 PM
Running
Rosebud Marathon
42.2 km
Start: Oct 2, 09:30 PM

About

A Grand 54-mile tour of Northamptonshire’s beautiful countryside, featuring a 54-mile ultra marathon and a 26.2-mile marathon starting at Ashton Road, Hartwell. The event runs through Brixworth Country Park with options for a 3–7 person relay.

Catering & aid stations

Water, snacks, and Go Beyond Fruit Cake available at checkpoints

Pacers

Pacemakers will be available on the day with target times per start wave displayed on event day schedules; Pacerflaggen will be used to identify pacers during the race.

Results

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Typical weather in Brixworth

Monthly averages based on historical data (2000–present).

Jan7°2°

↑ 08:07

↓ 16:19

Feb8°2°

↑ 07:22

↓ 17:16

Mar10°3°

↑ 06:18

↓ 18:08

Apr13°5°

↑ 06:06

↓ 20:02

May16°8°

↑ 05:09

↓ 20:53

Jun19°11°

↑ 04:42

↓ 21:27

Jul21°13°

↑ 05:01

↓ 21:19

Aug21°13°

↑ 05:48

↓ 20:30

Sep18°11°

↑ 06:39

↓ 19:20

Oct14°8°

↑ 07:30

↓ 18:10

Nov10°5°

↑ 07:26

↓ 16:13

Dec7°3°

↑ 08:08

↓ 15:52

Weather data by Open-Meteo

What's included in entry

Real-time tracking via GeoTracks GPS Tracker
Event medal for all finishers

Go Beyond Fruit Cake at checkpoints
Live tracking link to share progress with friends and family

FAQ

What is the age limit for the event?

Over 18 years only due to the physical demands and UK Athletics guidelines.

Is baggage transfer available?

Yes — kit can be stored in your car or kept at the finish; baggage transfer is available for Ultra participants.

Are there checkpoints on the course?

Yes — six checkpoints for the Ultra spaced 6–8 miles apart, offering water, snacks, and Go Beyond Fruit Cake.

Is there a relay option?

Yes — the Rose of the Shires Relay divides the 54 miles into 7 legs with 3 team options (3-, 4-, or 7-person relay).

Last updated: Jun 6, 2026, 12:20:54 AM

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