Compare Trail Ultra Marathon Races
- Compare Races: Firelighter 35 Miles, The Winter Spine Race 268 Miles
- (-) Firelighter 35 Miles
- (-) The Winter Spine Race 268 Miles
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| Race Name | Firelighter 35 Mile Ultra Marathon Race in September | The Winter Spine Race 268 Mile Non Stop Ultra Marathon Race near Pennine Way in January |
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| Landscape |
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| Difficulty Score | 95.68 | 644.71 |
| Distance | 54km | 418km |
| Elevation | 868metres | 11628metres |
| kilometer effort | 62km-effort | 520km-effort |
| General Info |
General Info |
General Info |
| Month | September | January |
| Organiser | Ring o Fire | |
| Town/City | Holyhead | Kirk Yetholm |
| County State | Gwynedd | Yorkshire |
| Country | Wales, United Kingdom | England, United Kingdom |
| Continent | Europe | Europe |
| National Park Name | Wales Coast Path | Peak District, Yorkshire Dales, Northumberland |
| Distance and Elevation |
Distance and Elevation |
Distance and Elevation |
| GPX File | winter spine race route gpx | |
| Ground Type | trail | off trail, trail |
| Elevation Type | hilly | mountainous |
| Lowest Elevation | 106metres | |
| Max Elevation | 75metres | 890metres |
| Elevation Profile | ||
| Elevation Per KM | 15m/km | 28m/km |
| Average Altitude | 10metres | 300metres |
| Distance Type | 50km / 31 miles | 400km / 250 miles |
| Steepest Downhill Amount | 22% | 40% |
| Steepest Hill | 22% | 38% |
| Uphill Amount | 40% | 46% |
| Flat Amount | 17% | 8% |
| Downhill Amount | 41% | 46% |
| Trajectory Difference | -102 metres | |
| Trajectory | down hill | |
| Climbing |
Climbing |
Climbing |
| Categorised Climb Amounts | 35 | |
| Categorised Climb Every KM | 12km | |
| Categorised Climbs Total Length | 0.00km | 69.70km |
| Average Categorised Climb Length | 1.99km | |
| Percent of Race Categorised Climbs | 17% | |
| Average Categorised Climb | 0.00/4 | 3.60/4 |
| Categorised Biggest Climb Length | 4.60km | |
| Cat Biggest Climb Elevation | 554metres | |
| Average Categorised Climb Elevation | 160metres | |
| Navigation and Route |
Navigation and Route |
Navigation and Route |
| Direction Type | a to b | a to b |
| Navigation Type | fully marked course | waymarked in sections |
| Mountain Ranges | ||
| Long Distance Route | ||
| Timing and Cut-offs |
Timing and Cut-offs |
Timing and Cut-offs |
| Days | 7 | |
| Days Type | single day | multi day non stop |
| Start Time | morning | morning |
| Finish Cut-Off Time | 9hours | 168hours |
| Time Between CPs | 23 hours | |
| Time of Day | day time | day and night time |
| Time of Week | mid week | |
| Pace Speed to Finish | 6.00kmh | 2.49kmh |
| Checkpoints and Support |
Checkpoints and Support |
Checkpoints and Support |
| Support Types | checkpoints - aid stations, drop bag, no support, sleep stations | |
| Checkpoints Amount | 3 | 7 |
| Checkpoints /100km | 1.60checkpoints/100km | |
| Checkpoints Distance | 18km | 59km |
| Sleep Type | indoors | |
| Environmental Conditions |
Environmental Conditions |
Environmental Conditions |
| For The Trail | ||
| Average Temp | 14c | 2c |
| Temperature | cool | freezing |
| Biodiversity Ranking | 142/201 | |
| Season | autumn | winter |
| Participants and Entry |
Participants and Entry |
Participants and Entry |
| UTMB Stones | 0 stones | |
| Participant Amount | 125 | |
| Entry Type | pay to race | instalments, pay to race |
| Entry Fee | £90 | £1345 |
| Entry Fee Per KM | £1.66/km | £3.21/km |
| Average Yearly Price Increase | ||
| Performance and Difficulty |
Performance and Difficulty |
Performance and Difficulty |
| DNF Rate | 49% |