Winter Wirral Ultra
- Total distance: 57.936 km
- Location: Eastham Village
- Race Date: 14 Nov 2026
- Finish rate: 96%
- Entry Cost: £64
- Navigation: Partial Self-Navigation
- Nearest Station: Bromborough (3.1 km)
- Night Running: 0% in darkness
- Pacing Complexity: Low (18/100)
Winter Wirral Ultra
- Distance
- 57.936 km
- Total ascent
- 303 m
- Cut-off
- 12h
- Town/Village
- Eastham Village
- Date
- 14 November 2026
- Entry cost
- £64
Overview
No overview text has been written for this race yet.
Quick Facts
- Entrance Cost: £64
- Organiser: Charm Bracelet Events
- Start Town: Eastham Village
- Dogs Allowed: Unknown
- Start Date: 14 Nov 2026
- End Date: 14 Nov 2026
- Start Time: 8:30 AM
- Final Cut-off: 12h
Navigation
- Type: Partial Self-Navigation
- Closest Train Station: Bromborough
- Distance from Start Line: 3.1 km
Eligibility
- Minimum Age: 20 years
- 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 paved road (55%), with gravel (26%) 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 trail (100% of ascending sections). Descents are mainly on gravel (60% of descending sections).
Winter Wirral Ultra has 31.1 km of paved road, this is in the top 10% of all our races.
- Paved Road55% · 31.1 km
- Gravel / Track26% · 15.3 km
- Trail / Path12% · 6.9 km
- Grass7% · 4.3 km
- Sand0% · 0.2 km
- Rocky0% · 0.2 km
Distance
60.2 km
Ascent
303 m
Descent
303 m
High Point
55 m
Compared against 25 other races of a similar distance, Winter Wirral Ultra has more total elevation gain than 0% of them, and more elevation gain per kilometre than 0% of them — significantly flatter than typical for its distance.
Source: GPX Data
Gradient
1.4%
Average climb gradient
Do you have experience of gentle climbs like Winter Wirral Ultra's, which average 1.4%?
Winter Wirral Ultra's climbs average 1.4%. If your training never rehearses sustained climbing at that gradient, race day will be the first time your legs meet it.
0.88%
Average descent gradient
Do you have experience of gentle descents like Winter Wirral Ultra's, which average 0.88%?
Winter Wirral Ultra's descents average 0.88%. 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
Winter Wirral Ultra scores 18/100 for pacing complexity, rated low.
Similar-distance races score a median of 54/100 (5 races compared).
Winter Wirral Ultra 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. Terrain type changes is still the main watchpoint, but overall the course rewards disciplined execution over reactive pacing.
Source: GPX Data
Aid Stations
No aid station data available for this race yet.
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