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Name
of Race: Charlie Ramsay Round
Location:
Fort William
Distance: 56
miles
Month Held:
Anytime - self run challenge - just go do it!
Number of
Participants: Just You!
Website:
Charlie Ramsay Round
Information:
Ramsay’s Round is
an extreme mountain run that covers 24 summits. Runners attempt to complete
the route in less than 24 hours. Ramsay’s Round is recognised by
Ultra–Distance Challenges as one of the UK’s big 3 mountain challenges - the
other two are The Bob Graham Round, England and The Paddy Buckley Round in
Wales.
| Round
Detail |
Bob
Graham |
Charlie
Ramsay |
Paddy
Buckley |
|
Distance |
60
miles |
56
miles |
61
miles |
| Summits |
42 |
24 |
47 |
| Ascent
(Feet) |
27,000 |
28,000 |
28,000 |
| First
Completed |
1932 |
1978 |
1984 |
|
Completions |
1,529
within 24 hours |
55
within 24 hours |
80: 62
within 24 hours |
| Fastest
Time |
Billy
Bland:
13 53: 1982 |
Adrian
Belton:
18 23: 1989 |
Tim
Higginbottom
17 42: 2009 |
| Fastest
Lady |
Anne
Johnson:
18 49: 1991 |
Helene
Diamantides:
20 24: 1989 |
Anne
Johnson:
19 19: 1991 |
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Peaks covered on the Run |
Height (feet) |
|
1 |
Mullach nan Coirean |
3,077 |
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2 |
Stob Ban |
3,250 |
|
3 |
Sgurr a Mhaim |
3,601 |
|
4 |
Sgorr an Iubhair: |
3,250 |
|
5 |
Am Bodach |
3,382 |
|
6 |
Stob Coire a Chairn |
3,219 |
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7 |
An Gearanach |
3,200 |
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8 |
Na Gruagaichean |
3,442 |
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9 |
Binnein Mor |
3,700 |
|
10 |
Binnein Beag |
3,083 |
|
11 |
Sgurr Eilde Mor |
3,277 |
|
12 |
Beinn na Lap |
3,066 |
|
13 |
Chno Dearg |
3,433 |
|
14 |
Stob Choire Sgriodain |
3,211 |
|
15 |
Stob a Choire Mheadhion |
3,610 |
|
16 |
Stob Coire Easain |
3,650 |
|
17 |
Stob Ban |
3,217 |
|
18 |
Stob Choire Claurigh |
3,858 |
|
19 |
Stob Coire an Laoigh |
3,650 |
|
20 |
Sgurr Choinnich Mor |
3,603 |
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21 |
Aonach Beag |
4,060 |
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22 |
Aonach Mor |
3,999 |
|
23 |
Carn Mor Dearg |
4,012 |
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24 |
Ben Nevis |
4,406 |
Map of Ramsay’s
Round (Courtesy of the Ramsay’s Round website)
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