KINGDOM OF NORTHUMBRIA COASTAL ULTRA 2026
Schedule
Sun, 08 Mar, 2026 at 08:00 am
UTC+00:00Location
Bamburgh Castle | Belford, EN
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This spectacular 54km Ultra Trail Run starts near BAMBURGH CASTLE and takes you past many of the other historical coastal landmarks of Northumberland (formerly known as the Kingdom of Northumbria) including BeadnelL Harbour, Dunstanburgh Castle, Craster Village & Warkworth Castle. The finish will be at the beautiful DRURIDGE BAY COUNTRY PARK. NEW FOR 2026 - 27km Ultra Run starting at BOULMER and finishing at DRURIDGE BAY.
For these A-B event runners will either need to book the shuttle bus to the start at Bamburgh/Boulmer or get dropped off. There will be a bag drop at registration. There are no buses after the event.
Feed Stations
There will also be 3 well-stocked feed stations on route at Low Newton, Boulmer and Warkworth Beach.
Mandatory Kit List
For safety, runners must run with a backpack with mandatory kit including water/fluids, charged mobile phone with emergency contacts saved (ICE) some food/gels, headtorch (if expecting to finish after 4.30pm) and a lightweight jacket.
There will be 2 start times which we expect to be 8am for runners slower than 6.5 hours and 10am for runners quicker than 6.5 hours however this will be confirmed nearer the time. All 27km runners will start at 10am from BOULMER.
All finishers will get a Medal, exclusive Long-Sleeve T-Shirt, snacks & drinks.
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Where is it happening?
Bamburgh Castle, Bamburgh Castle, Bamburgh, NE69 7DF, United Kingdom, BelfordEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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