The Spine Race

Distance
416.22 km
Total ascent
11,759 m
Cut-off
156h
Town/Village
High Peak
Date
13-19 June 2027

Overview

No overview text has been written for this race yet.

Quick Facts

  • Entrance Cost: Unknown
  • Organiser: Spine Race
  • Start Town: High Peak
  • Dogs Allowed: Unknown
  • Start Date: 13 Jun 2027
  • End Date: 19 Jun 2027
  • Start Time: 8:00 AM
  • Final Cut-off: 156h

Navigation

  • Type: Unknown
  • Closest Train Station: Edale
  • Distance from Start Line: 0.3 km

Eligibility

  • Minimum Age: Unknown
  • Gender Eligibility: All genders
  • Minimum Entry Criteria: Unknown

Toilets

  • Hand Washing Beyond Sanitiser: Unknown
  • Period Products Provided: Unknown
  • Female Only Toilets: Unknown

Family & Spectators

  • Baby Changing at Start: Unknown
  • Family Friendly Spectator Areas: Unknown
  • Flexible Deferral or Cancellation: Unknown

Safety

  • Marshalls at Isolated Areas: Unknown
  • Safeguarding and Reporting Policy: Unknown
  • Can Hide Location from Public Tracking: Unknown

Terrain & Elevation

No terrain data available for this race yet.

Gradient

5.52%

Average climb gradient

Do you have experience of gentle climbs like The Spine Race's, which average 5.52%?

The Spine Race's climbs average 5.52%. If your training never rehearses sustained climbing at that gradient, race day will be the first time your legs meet it.

3.33%

Average descent gradient

Do you have experience of gentle descents like The Spine Race's, which average 3.33%?

The Spine Race's descents average 3.33%. If your training never rehearses sustained descending at that gradient, the downhills will empty your quads long before the finish.

Climate

Pacing Complexity

The Spine Race scores 29/100 for pacing complexity, rated moderate.

Similar-distance races score a median of 47/100 (5 races compared).

The Spine Race is one of the more pacing-friendly races at this distance. The course is relatively consistent in effort demand, which makes a controlled, steady approach more viable than on many similar-distance events. Sustained effort burden is still the main watchpoint, but overall the course rewards disciplined execution over reactive pacing.

Aid Stations

No aid station data available for this race yet.

Are you ready for The Spine Race?

Compare it to a race you've already run, or connect Strava and see the three biggest gaps between your training and what this course will ask of you.