Trail RunningUTMB Index Races

Round The Rock

Trail Running covering 21 km to 77 km with up to 1,770 m D+ in Saint John (St John, Jersey)

LocationSaint John, St John, JerseyShow on map(49.2468° N, 2.1369° W)
Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA
Elevation gainUp to +1,770 m

Round The Rock is an endurance sporting event in Saint John, St John, JE focused on Trail Running. It is part of UTMB Index Races. Key features include Castles, Seaside & Coast, Forest, Nature & Off-Road.

The race program comprises 5 competitions, including Round the Rock (77 km, +1,770 m D+), Round The Rock - relais à 2 (77 km, +1,770 m D+), Round The Rock - relais à 5 (77 km, +1,770 m D+), Trail 42 km (42 km, +1,092 m D+), and Trail 21 km (21 km, +546 m D+). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (roundtherock.co.uk).

Official website
Round The Rock in Saint John (Work: "Park of the Château de Chenonceau (1)", Photo: Avi1111 dr. avishai teicher, License: CC BY-SA 4.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
"Park of the Château de Chenonceau (1)" · Photo: Avi1111 dr. avishai teicher · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 4.0
Cropped to 16:9 (960 × 540 px), WebP · Shared under the same license

Event characteristics

CastlesSeaside & CoastForestNature & Off-RoadPoint-to-PointPublic Park

Races & distances (5)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
Round the RockTrail Running77 km+1,770 m2 m - 1,152 mPoint-to-point courseRoute & profile
Round The Rock - relais à 2Trail Running77 km+1,770 m5 m - 1,155 mPoint-to-point courseRoute & profile
Round The Rock - relais à 5Trail Running77 km+1,770 m8 m - 1,158 mPoint-to-point courseRoute & profile
Trail 42 kmTrail Running42 km+1,092 m11 m - 721 mPoint-to-point courseRoute & profile
Trail 21 kmTrail Running21 km+546 m14 m - 369 mPoint-to-point courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
77 km
Elevation gain
+1,770 m D+
Elevation loss
-1,504 m D-
Altitude range
2 m - 1,152 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
4.3 % / 7.7 %
Course format
Point-to-point course
77 km+1,770 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N10203040506070FS49.2468° N, 2.1369° W

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 2 m to 1,152 m above sea level (+1,770 m D+, -1,504 m D-)

Peak: 1,152 m·at 36.8 km·Ø 4.3 %
2 m385 m769 m1,152 m0 km15.4 km30.8 km46.2 km61.6 km77 km1,152 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Round The Rock take place?

Round The Rock takes place in Saint John, St John, JE (start area at coordinates 49.2468° N, 2.1369° W). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer.

What races and distances are offered at Round The Rock?

The race program comprises 5 competitions, including Round the Rock (77 km, +1,770 m D+), Round The Rock - relais à 2 (77 km, +1,770 m D+), Round The Rock - relais à 5 (77 km, +1,770 m D+), Trail 42 km (42 km, +1,092 m D+), and Trail 21 km (21 km, +546 m D+). The competitions belong to Trail Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Round The Rock?

The main competition (Round the Rock over 77 km) is designed as a point-to-point course featuring +1,770 m of elevation gain and -1,504 m of elevation loss, ranging between 2 m and 1,152 m above sea level. An interactive course map with route visualization, elevation profile, and GPX export is available in the course section on this page.

Where can I find registration and official race rules for Round The Rock?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (roundtherock.co.uk).