Date
Sat, 15 May 2027
Start
10:00
Venue
Start: Thorpe Station, Tissington Trail
Alsop en le Dale, Derbyshire
Countdown
May
A full marathon on trails that only gains 395 m, running one way from Thorpe to Cromford. Fast, flowing and point to point, with a history going back to 1977.
Key facts
01Point to point: Thorpe to Cromford, so plan your transport back
025:30 overall cut-off
03Checkpoint cut-offs at Friden, Minninglow, Longcliffe and Middleton Top
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The course
The route
Alsop en le Dale
Distance42km
Total climb395m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate42.2 km
Weather
Mid-May, Alsop en le Dale
16°CTypical high
7°CTypical low
-1°CColdest in 20 years
46%Days with rain
Highs around 16°C and lows around 7°C, but it has dropped to -1°C. Rain on 46% of days. Pack for the cold end, not the average.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
Results
Course verified. Results not yet available.
Organiser
Training
Training for the Ian Milne White Peak Marathon
We don't do generic plans. We combine deep knowledge of this race's demands with your recent training, then build a plan with you that progresses as you do.
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Typical sessions
42 km with 395 m of climbing
Time on feet and fatigue resistance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
What your weeks look like
Typical sessions
Long runs that build time on your feet
Tempo and threshold sessions to hold race pace
Back-to-back weekend runs for fatigue resistance
Not a generic schedule
Typical sessions
Built from your current fitness and the time you actually have
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