The Ultra Loop - Leeds
- Total distance: 5.08 km
- Location: Leeds
- Race Date: 8 Aug 2027
- Format: 1 day
- Nearest Station: Cross Gates (2.7 km)
- Pacing Complexity: Moderate (41/100)
The Ultra Loop - Leeds
- Distance
- 5.08 km
- Total ascent
- 92 m
- Town/Village
- Leeds
- Date
- 8 August 2027
Overview
No overview text has been written for this race yet.
Quick Facts
- Entrance Cost: Unknown
- Organiser: Resolute Running
- Start Town: Leeds
- Dogs Allowed: Unknown
- Start Date: 8 Aug 2027
- End Date: 8 Aug 2027
- Start Time: Unknown
- Final Cut-off: Unknown
Navigation
- Type: Unknown
- Closest Train Station: Cross Gates
- Distance from Start Line: 2.7 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
The course is mainly trail (59%), with gravel (23%) making up most of the rest. The terrain is highly fragmented, switching roughly every kilometre. This demands constant mental engagement and limits the ability to build a sustained rhythm from surface consistency alone. Uphills are predominantly on gravel (74% of ascending sections). Descents are mainly on trail (75% of descending sections).
The Ultra Loop - Leeds has 3 km of trail / path, this is in the top 93% of all our races.
- Trail / Path59% · 3 km
- Gravel / Track23% · 1.2 km
- Paved Road18% · 0.9 km
Distance
5.1 km
Ascent
92 m
Descent
93 m
High Point
75 m
Source: GPX Data
Gradient
5.13%
Average climb gradient
Do you have experience of gentle climbs like The Ultra Loop - Leeds's, which average 5.13%?
The Ultra Loop - Leeds's climbs average 5.13%. If your training never rehearses sustained climbing at that gradient, race day will be the first time your legs meet it.
6.11%
Average descent gradient
Do you have experience of moderate descents like The Ultra Loop - Leeds's, which average 6.11%?
The Ultra Loop - Leeds's descents average 6.11%. If your training never rehearses sustained descending at that gradient, the downhills will empty your quads long before the finish.
Source: GPX Data
Climate
Pacing Complexity
The Ultra Loop - Leeds scores 41/100 for pacing complexity, rated moderate.
Similar-distance races score a median of 43/100 (5 races compared).
The Ultra Loop - Leeds's pacing demands are typical for races of this distance. The complexity pattern should feel familiar if you have raced at this distance before. The key driver is terrain type changes — worth building into long runs, but not a major departure from standard preparation at this distance.
Source: GPX Data
Aid Stations
No aid station data available for this race yet.
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