Rutland Round
Saturday 19th May - Friday 25th May
65 miles in 7 days!
Following your knowledgeable guide, explore the county boundary, occasionally delving into the county to see beautiful market towns and of course, Rutland Water. Please meet at all of the location listed below by 9.00am, a bus will collect you and take you to the start point of the walk, you will then walk back to your car as the end point of the walk. A small fee is charged per day to cover transport costs, if you wish to book a place on the bus, please complete the booking form below and then follow the link to pay for your transport.
Please note all walkers need to be able to cope with stiles and need to wear suitable footwear and clothing (walking boots or strong footwear are essential). Dogs are welcome but need to be kept under close control and you must be able to lift them over difficult stiles. Please also bring with you your own refreshments.
Event Details
Date | Meeting Place | Walk | Distance | Walk Leader Contact |
Saturday 19th May | Lay-by on the A47 near Wardley, east of the Belton turn | Oakham to Wardley | 9.5 miles | Michael Gillon 07896 719698 |
Sunday 20th May | Thompsons Lane, Seaton, LE15 9HU (at the rear of the pub, park along the hedge, north side of the lane) | Wardley to Seaton | 12.5 miles | Michael Gillon 07896 719698 |
Monday 21st May | The Court House, Geeston, PE9 3RH (car park in the side field) | Seaton to Geeston | 10.5 miles | Richard Merriman 07710 451786 |
Tuesday 22nd May | OK Diner, Tickencote, PE9 4AD (overflow car park) | Geeston to Tickencote | 10 miles | Martin Shewry 07514 228845 |
Wednesday 23rd May | Gateway opposite the Herb Nursery, Thistleton, LE15 7RE (leave building doors clear) | Tickencote to Thistleton | 11 miles | Martin Shewry 07514 228845 |
Thursday 24th May | The White Lion, Whissendine, LE15 7ET (2nd car park, near stream) | Thistleton to Whissendine | 7 miles | Martin Shewry 07514 228845 |
Friday 25th May | Tesco Car Park, Oakham, LE15 6BQ (please give your car registration number to the walk leader on the day) | Whissendine to Oakham | 5 miles | John Williams 07789 196887 |
Booking Form
To book your place on part or all of the Rutland Round walks, please complete the online booking form below and select the days you would like to attend. Once submitted, please click the link at the bottom of the form to book / pay for your transport if you require it. Please note some of the sections below are used for evaluation purposes, if you do not want to complete these, please insert 'not applicable'. Your email will be used to confirm your booking and to collect feedback following the walks.
Transport Booking / Payment
In order to secure your place on the bus to the starting point of the walk, please book and pay for your transport here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/rutland-round-transport-2018-tickets-43305257190
Would you like to run the Rutland Round Route?
The Rutland Round Run is a separate event to above however it is completely free and is open to anyone aged 18 or over. The Rutland Running and Triathlon Club organise group runs each year around the Rutland Round course. These runs are open to everyone, not just club members. Everyone runs at their own pace therefore suitable for all abilities. Everyone meets at the finish point for each leg at 7.00pm and then take enough cars to ferry everyone to the start point ready to start running at 7.30pm.
- Thursday 7th June - Leg 1 Oakham to Braunston (5 miles)
- Thursday 14th June - Leg 2 Braunston to Uppingham (8 miles)
- Thursday 21st June - Leg 3 Uppingham to Lyddington (6.5 miles)
- Thursday 28th June - Leg 4 Lyddington to Barrowden (6.25 miles)
- Thursday 12th July - Leg 5 Barrowden to Ketton (6.75 miles)
- Thursday 19th July - Leg 6 Ketton to Empingham (7 miles)
- Thursday 26th July - Leg 7 Empingham to Pickworth (6.5 miles)
- Thursday 2nd August - Leg 8 Pickworth to Thistleton (7 miles)
- Thursday 9th August - Leg 9 Thistleton to Whissendine (7 miles)
- Thursday 16th August - Leg 10 Whissendine to Oakham (5.75 miles)
There will be further information on the club's website closer to the time, which can be found at www.rutlandrunandtri.co.uk.
Danielle Adams
Active Rutland Officer
Rutland County Council
- Address
- Rutland County Council
Catmose
Oakham
Rutland
LE15 6HP - Telephone
- 01572 720936 / 07765 770930
- dadams@rutland.gov.uk
- Website
- http://www.rutland.gov.uk
- @ActiveRutland
- http://facebook.com/ActiveRutland1