Date
Sat, 15 May 2027
Start
10:00
Venue
Cromford, Derbyshire
Cromford CP, Derbyshire
Countdown
May
The full marathon of the festival, run point to point from Thorpe all the way to Cromford. Only 395 m of climbing, so it's a gentle trail marathon for the distance.
Key facts
01Point to point: Thorpe to Cromford, so you finish in a different place to the start
02Minimum age 18 years
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The course
The route
Cromford CP
Distance42km
Total climb395m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate42.2 km
Weather
Mid-May, Cromford CP
16°CTypical high
7°CTypical low
-1°CColdest in 20 years
43%Days with rain
Highs around 16°C and lows around 7°C, but it has dropped to -1°C. Rain on 43% 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 White Peak Festival of Running 42 km
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.
Beina integrates directly with your existing tools to understand your current fitness, and synchronise your planned sessions.
Intervals.icuWhat a White Peak Festival of Running 42 km plan targets
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
Adapts every week as Beina learns how you respond
Syncs your sessions straight to Garmin and Wahoo
One clear next session, never a wall of spreadsheet
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