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The Berkeley Marathons
Next edition: Saturday, 25 September 2027 – Sunday, 26 September 2027Hamfields Leisure, Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England
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Location evidence
Existing saved event-to-place evidence reused; geography query derived from 'Hamfields Leisure, Berkeley, Gloucestershire'. GeoNames exact settlement/suburb name match for 'Berkeley', country England, administrative area Gloucestershire, region South West; population 2034 (zero means unspecified). Representative event-area point, not a venue address, exact start or radius guarantee. Directional catalogue locations use the first disclosed event locality only as EVENT_AREA; other route endpoints are not substituted. Geographic lookup does not reverify dates or non-location facts. GeoNames (https://www.geonames.org/), CC BY 4.0; transformed to event-area coordinates with separate event-source evidence.
Location checked 2026-09-14.
A Barkley-inspired 24-hour variable-lap challenge where one to five marathon-length loops count and five complete loops are the headline target.
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DistanceVariable / not applicable
AscentNot verified
Event window24h options
Entry£96.6
Formatfixed time · looped
NavigationNot verified
StartHamfields Leisure Centre, Berkeley
FinishHamfields Leisure Centre, Berkeley
Base campSupported
Next edition
25 September 2027 – 26 September 2027
This is the most relevant confirmed edition currently held for the permanent race family. Edition-specific facts should still be checked against the final organiser instructions.
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Past editions
2026 to Past edition
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- Distance
- Variable · 41.843 km loop
- Ascent
- 4,572m cumulative ascent
- Event window
- 24h
- Entry
- £96.6
- Format
- fixed time · looped
- Stage layout
- Not applicable
Successful source check: 4 Sept 2026Source confidence: highChecked 13 September 2026. Entry status: Unconfirmed. Current availability could not be established reliably from the official event and entry sources. Other stored facts retain their previous source review from 2026-09-04.
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Non-standard fixed-time endurance event
Conventional metrics are not applicable.
The selected 2027 edition is a fixed-time format with no truthful fixed headline distance. Race For You records the verified objective, loop and event-window facts separately. Conventional Difficulty V2, Cutoff Pressure V2, cutoff pace and personal-finish calculations are unavailable because they would require fake inputs.
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Verification
What we know today.
- Successful source check
- 28 Sept 2026
- Catalogue record updated
- 28 Sept 2026
- Source confidence
- high
- Official source
- Available
How the format works
A real objective, not a fake distance.
One to five complete laps count within the 24-hour window; five approximately 26-mile laps complete the headline target. Published distances are approximate.
Source transparency
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Field-scoped source check 2026-09-28. Current official schedule separates Friday 24 September briefing from actual race 25 September 09:00 to 26 September 09:00. Hamfields Leisure Centre, 24-hour format, five roughly 26-mile laps, £96.60, 120 places. Current booking availability not established. Unspecified fields remain unconfirmed for this edition; prior edition details have not been copied. Only explicitly sourced new-edition facts are populated. Prior-edition route, price, entry status and participation details have not been inherited.
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