Bristol Trail & Ultra
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Beyond Bristol Trail & Ultra : 17 April 2027
Beyond Bristol is a trail and ultra running event held in central Bristol on 17 April 2027. The event offers two distance options and uses urban and rural paths that leave and re-enter the city.
- 55 km Ultra
- 25 km Trail
The route starts and finishes in central Bristol at Museum Square / The Amphitheatre and follows riverside and valley trails. The course runs alongside the River Avon and the Frome Valley Way, passes through Eastville Park, links with the old Bristol and Bath Railway path, joins the River Avon Trail, and passes under the Clifton Suspension Bridge before climbing through Leigh Wood Nature Reserve and returning to the city centre.
The terrain mixes paved and unpaved surfaces and includes footpaths, parks, woodland trails, riverside paths, disused railway lines and some steps. Portions may be muddy depending on weather. Surface proportions are given as approximately 70% paved and 30% unpaved for the 55 km route, and 82% paved and 18% unpaved for the 25 km route.
Event services include chip timing, fully waymarked routes, GPX route files for download, feed stations, medical support and a finisher medal. Feed station provision: three stations on the 55 km route (including Eastville Park at 14.5 km, Bitton Station at 27.2 km and Hanham Mills at 41.1 km) and one station on the 25 km route (Eastville Park at 14.5 km). The 55 km entry requires participants to be at least 20 years old and the 25 km entry requires participants to be at least 18 years old. Strict cut off points are applied on the 55 km route. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
