Round the Rock Ultra
Saint Helier, Jersey
05 Aug, 2024 (Mon)
Event size: 100 - 999 participants
Trail running
21.1 km, 42.195 km, 48 mi
About the event
Jersey is famous for many things: potatoes, Bergerac, and cows being the most obvious. However, the Round The Rock Ultra is an unforgettable gem of a race that will literally take your breath away.
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Race Details:
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We offer Solo, Relay, Marathon, and Half Marathon options. The race starts in St Helier and follows a 48-mile route around the coast of Jersey in an anti-clockwise direction. Beautiful scenery, rare wildlife, and friendly runners are par for the course. Don’t miss out on this unique experience – sign up today!
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Route Description:
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Starting from the Steam Clock in St Helier, the route follows the coastal road past St Catherine’s Breakwater, overlooking the Normandy Coastline. The route then switches from tarmac to trail with the cliff paths starting at Rozel, leading to the stunning granite cliffs of the North Coast, and eventually the golden sands of St. Ouen’s Bay. The race continues along the picturesque South Coast, with St Brelaides and St Aubins before reaching the finish line. Be prepared for a challenge: the race covers approximately 48 miles (77Km) and includes around 5000ft of ascent!
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History and Future:
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Trail Monkey is excited to take over this iconic Channel Isles race after Digby Ellis-Brecknell’s successful management for the first nine years. We celebrated the tenth anniversary race in 2020 and have incorporated the race into the biennial Trail Monkey Ultra Grandslam – the ultimate Channel Isles ultra marathon challenge! We are looking forward to the next ten years of this amazing event – we hope you’ll join us!
The Round The Rock Ultra Jersey has proven to be a favorite for many runners, who return year after year to enjoy the relaxed atmosphere and testing course. It’s the perfect race for those looking to step up their distance or train for a longer event.
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Ready to take on the challenge? Register now and experience the beauty of Jersey’s coast!
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Race Details:
.
We offer Solo, Relay, Marathon, and Half Marathon options. The race starts in St Helier and follows a 48-mile route around the coast of Jersey in an anti-clockwise direction. Beautiful scenery, rare wildlife, and friendly runners are par for the course. Don’t miss out on this unique experience – sign up today!
.
Route Description:
.
Starting from the Steam Clock in St Helier, the route follows the coastal road past St Catherine’s Breakwater, overlooking the Normandy Coastline. The route then switches from tarmac to trail with the cliff paths starting at Rozel, leading to the stunning granite cliffs of the North Coast, and eventually the golden sands of St. Ouen’s Bay. The race continues along the picturesque South Coast, with St Brelaides and St Aubins before reaching the finish line. Be prepared for a challenge: the race covers approximately 48 miles (77Km) and includes around 5000ft of ascent!
.
History and Future:
.
Trail Monkey is excited to take over this iconic Channel Isles race after Digby Ellis-Brecknell’s successful management for the first nine years. We celebrated the tenth anniversary race in 2020 and have incorporated the race into the biennial Trail Monkey Ultra Grandslam – the ultimate Channel Isles ultra marathon challenge! We are looking forward to the next ten years of this amazing event – we hope you’ll join us!
The Round The Rock Ultra Jersey has proven to be a favorite for many runners, who return year after year to enjoy the relaxed atmosphere and testing course. It’s the perfect race for those looking to step up their distance or train for a longer event.
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Ready to take on the challenge? Register now and experience the beauty of Jersey’s coast!
Races offered by this event
You have 44 weeks to prepare
Ultra Marathon
05 Aug, 2024 (Mon)
Trail running
48 mi
5000 ft Elevation gain
Race size: 100 - 249 participants
This ultra marathon takes place in August around the Island of Jersey, Channel Islands, UK. Trail Monkey are so excited to be taking over this iconic Channel Isles race after the great job Digby has done in creating this race and then keeping it going for the last 9 years.
At approximately 48 miles (77Km) and approx 5000ft of ascent this race circles around the island following the stunning granite cliffs of the North Coast to the golden sands of St. Ouen’s Bay and the South Coast.
We are going to be celebrating its tenth year in 2020, and the race starts from the Steam Clock in St Helier and follows the coastal road past the first check point at St Catherine’s Breakwater, overlooking the Normandy Coastline. The route then switches from tarmac to trail and the cliff paths start at Rozel; the route is stunning but challenging so do not be fooled!
Round The Rock has proved a favourite for many and they return year after year to soak up the relaxed atmosphere and testing course. Round The Rock is perfect race for those wanting to step up the distance and enter the ultra world or as training for a longer event.
At approximately 48 miles (77Km) and approx 5000ft of ascent this race circles around the island following the stunning granite cliffs of the North Coast to the golden sands of St. Ouen’s Bay and the South Coast.
We are going to be celebrating its tenth year in 2020, and the race starts from the Steam Clock in St Helier and follows the coastal road past the first check point at St Catherine’s Breakwater, overlooking the Normandy Coastline. The route then switches from tarmac to trail and the cliff paths start at Rozel; the route is stunning but challenging so do not be fooled!
Round The Rock has proved a favourite for many and they return year after year to soak up the relaxed atmosphere and testing course. Round The Rock is perfect race for those wanting to step up the distance and enter the ultra world or as training for a longer event.
Solo
On site
Mixed
Hilly
Single loop
Timed
Sand
Beach
Scenic
Island
Seaside / Lakeside
Half Marathon
05 Aug, 2024 (Mon)
Trail running
21.1 km
This ultra marathon takes place in August around the Island of Jersey, Channel Islands, UK. Trail Monkey are so excited to be taking over this iconic Channel Isles race after the great job Digby has done in creating this race and then keeping it going for the last 9 years.
At approximately 48 miles (77Km) and approx 5000ft of ascent this race circles around the island following the stunning granite cliffs of the North Coast to the golden sands of St. Ouen’s Bay and the South Coast.
We are going to be celebrating its tenth year in 2020, and the race starts from the Steam Clock in St Helier and follows the coastal road past the first check point at St Catherine’s Breakwater, overlooking the Normandy Coastline. The route then switches from tarmac to trail and the cliff paths start at Rozel; the route is stunning but challenging so do not be fooled!
Round The Rock has proved a favourite for many and they return year after year to soak up the relaxed atmosphere and testing course. Round The Rock is perfect race for those wanting to step up the distance and enter the ultra world or as training for a longer event.
At approximately 48 miles (77Km) and approx 5000ft of ascent this race circles around the island following the stunning granite cliffs of the North Coast to the golden sands of St. Ouen’s Bay and the South Coast.
We are going to be celebrating its tenth year in 2020, and the race starts from the Steam Clock in St Helier and follows the coastal road past the first check point at St Catherine’s Breakwater, overlooking the Normandy Coastline. The route then switches from tarmac to trail and the cliff paths start at Rozel; the route is stunning but challenging so do not be fooled!
Round The Rock has proved a favourite for many and they return year after year to soak up the relaxed atmosphere and testing course. Round The Rock is perfect race for those wanting to step up the distance and enter the ultra world or as training for a longer event.
Solo
On site
Trail
Hilly
Single loop
Timed
Sand
Beach
Scenic
Island
Seaside / Lakeside
Marathon
05 Aug, 2024 (Mon)
Trail running
42.195 km
This ultra marathon takes place in August around the Island of Jersey, Channel Islands, UK. Trail Monkey are so excited to be taking over this iconic Channel Isles race after the great job Digby has done in creating this race and then keeping it going for the last 9 years.
At approximately 48 miles (77Km) and approx 5000ft of ascent this race circles around the island following the stunning granite cliffs of the North Coast to the golden sands of St. Ouen’s Bay and the South Coast.
We are going to be celebrating its tenth year in 2020, and the race starts from the Steam Clock in St Helier and follows the coastal road past the first check point at St Catherine’s Breakwater, overlooking the Normandy Coastline. The route then switches from tarmac to trail and the cliff paths start at Rozel; the route is stunning but challenging so do not be fooled!
Round The Rock has proved a favourite for many and they return year after year to soak up the relaxed atmosphere and testing course. Round The Rock is perfect race for those wanting to step up the distance and enter the ultra world or as training for a longer event.
At approximately 48 miles (77Km) and approx 5000ft of ascent this race circles around the island following the stunning granite cliffs of the North Coast to the golden sands of St. Ouen’s Bay and the South Coast.
We are going to be celebrating its tenth year in 2020, and the race starts from the Steam Clock in St Helier and follows the coastal road past the first check point at St Catherine’s Breakwater, overlooking the Normandy Coastline. The route then switches from tarmac to trail and the cliff paths start at Rozel; the route is stunning but challenging so do not be fooled!
Round The Rock has proved a favourite for many and they return year after year to soak up the relaxed atmosphere and testing course. Round The Rock is perfect race for those wanting to step up the distance and enter the ultra world or as training for a longer event.
Solo
On site
Trail
Hilly
Single loop
Timed
Sand
Beach
Scenic
Island
Seaside / Lakeside
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