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50K ultra runs in UK

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The circular 35 mile ultra is a registered UTMB index race with 20.2 miles of cross country trails and 14.3 miles on road through wonderful countryside.  Fully tracked and interactive
  • Sun 10 May 2026
  • £60
Naseby, Northamptonshire, UK

Shires and Spires | Ultra

The circular 35 mile ultra is a registered UTMB index race with 20.2 miles of cross country trails and 14.3 miles on road through wonderful countryside. Fully tracked and interactive

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • GPS tracking
  • Undulating
  • Age 18 & over
  • 35 miles multi terrain running + 2052 ft ascent
The ultra is graded ‘very hard’ and one to get into your ultra running calendar if you’re looking for UTMB index runs where you can bag points. Includes Full Weekend Festival Ticket in the price!
  • Sun 17 May 2026
  • £75-£80
Keswick, Cumbria, UK

Keswick Mountain Festival | adidas TERREX 50K Trail Ultra Marathon

The ultra is graded ‘very hard’ and one to get into your ultra running calendar if you’re looking for UTMB index runs where you can bag points. Includes Full Weekend Festival Ticket in the price!

  • Newcomers
  • Music
  • Chip timing
  • Mountainous
  • Event village
  • Age 18 & over
  • 50 km trail running + 1995 m ascent
Come and join in for Day 1 of The Dun Holm Challenge!
  • Thu 21 May 2026
  • £17-£36
Durham, County Durham, UK

Dun Holm Challenge - Day 1 | 50K

Come and join in for Day 1 of The Dun Holm Challenge!

  • Enter online
  • Age 20 & over
  • 50 km trail running + 72 ft ascent
Come and join in for Day 2 of The Dun Holm Challenge!
  • Fri 22 May 2026
  • £17-£36
Durham, County Durham, UK

Dun Holm Challenge - Day 2 | 50K

Come and join in for Day 2 of The Dun Holm Challenge!

  • Enter online
  • Age 20 & over
  • 50 km trail running + 72 ft ascent
Can you survive Farmmageddon? Run an ultra over a fantastic 5.3K loop through the lovely grounds of Hyde Hall Farm as part of the Farmmageddon endurance weekend.
  • Sat 23 May 2026
  • £33-£38
Buntingford, Hertfordshire, UK

Farmmageddon | Ultra Marathon

Can you survive Farmmageddon? Run an ultra over a fantastic 5.3K loop through the lovely grounds of Hyde Hall Farm as part of the Farmmageddon endurance weekend.

  • Enter online
  • Undulating
  • Traffic free
  • Age 18 & over
  • 32 miles trail running + 164 ft ascent
Come and join in for Day 3 of The Dun Holm Challenge!
  • Sat 23 May 2026
  • £17-£36
Durham, County Durham, UK

Dun Holm Challenge - Day 3 | 50K

Come and join in for Day 3 of The Dun Holm Challenge!

  • Enter online
  • Age 20 & over
  • 50 km trail running + 72 ft ascent
Come and join in for Day 4 of The Dun Holm Challenge!
  • Sun 24 May 2026
  • £17-£36
Durham, County Durham, UK

Dun Holm Challenge - Day 4 | 50K

Come and join in for Day 4 of The Dun Holm Challenge!

  • Enter online
  • Age 20 & over
  • 50 km trail running + 72 ft ascent
Come and join in for the 5th of final day of The Dun Holm Challenge!
  • Mon 25 May 2026
  • £17-£36
Durham, County Durham, UK

Dun Holm Challenge - Day 5 | 50K

Come and join in for the 5th of final day of The Dun Holm Challenge!

  • Enter online
  • Age 20 & over
  • 50 km trail running + 72 ft ascent
Taking in the two Munro summits of Cairn a Chlamain and Ben Dearg along with Glen Tilt and the vast forests of Blairuachdair, the Full Tilt Ultra has it all. Are you up to the challenge?
  • Sat 30 May 2026
  • £79
Pitlochry, Perth and Kinross, UK

Blair Castle Trail Weekender | Full Tilt Ultra 58K

Taking in the two Munro summits of Cairn a Chlamain and Ben Dearg along with Glen Tilt and the vast forests of Blairuachdair, the Full Tilt Ultra has it all. Are you up to the challenge?

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Mountainous
  • Traffic free
  • Age 18 & over
  • 58 km trail running + 2026 m ascent
A truly beautiful area of North Wales! The route uses two way-marked 15-mile linear routes either side of the river, to create a spectacular, challenging excursion in and above the valley.
  • Sat 6 Jun 2026
  • £53.50
Llangollen, Clwyd, UK

The Llangollen 50K

A truly beautiful area of North Wales! The route uses two way-marked 15-mile linear routes either side of the river, to create a spectacular, challenging excursion in and above the valley.

  • Newcomers
  • Enter online
  • Event village
  • Rural
  • Age 21 & over
  • 50 km trail running + 5435 ft ascent
Scenic mixed-terrain route around Bewl Water on undulating rural wooded trails and quiet country lanes. The marathon on the same day was previously rated one of the top UK marathons.
  • Sat 13 Jun 2026
  • £60-£62
Wadhurst, East Sussex, UK

Bewl Water Summer | Ultra

Scenic mixed-terrain route around Bewl Water on undulating rural wooded trails and quiet country lanes. The marathon on the same day was previously rated one of the top UK marathons.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Hilly
  • Age 20-80
  • 50 km trail running + 1500 ft ascent
Flat and runnable without skimping on scenery, it offers spectacular views around Chichester Harbour, through the ancient fishing village of Bosham before gently climbing back onto the South Downs.
  • Sat 20 Jun 2026
  • £75
Chichester, West Sussex, UK

Race to the King | Coastal 50K

Flat and runnable without skimping on scenery, it offers spectacular views around Chichester Harbour, through the ancient fishing village of Bosham before gently climbing back onto the South Downs.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • GPS tracking
  • Undulating
  • Age 18 & over
  • 50 km trail running + 461 m ascent
The ideal ‘next step’ on your ultra journey! Following an undulating course along the South Downs Way, the route passes by Arundel Castle before returning to West Dean via the Monarch's Way.
  • Sat 20 Jun 2026
  • £75
Chichester, West Sussex, UK

Race to the King | Castle 50K

The ideal ‘next step’ on your ultra journey! Following an undulating course along the South Downs Way, the route passes by Arundel Castle before returning to West Dean via the Monarch's Way.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • GPS tracking
  • Hilly
  • Age 18 & over
  • 50 km trail running + 1043 m ascent
66th edition! The Perambulation is Exmoor National Park’s iconic traditional self-navigated circular long-distance event dating back over 725 years and now you can run the full distance!
  • Sat 20 Jun 2026
  • £27.50-£32.50
Minehead, Somerset, UK

Exmoor Perambulation | Ultra Trail Marathon

66th edition! The Perambulation is Exmoor National Park’s iconic traditional self-navigated circular long-distance event dating back over 725 years and now you can run the full distance!

  • Enter online
  • Age 16 & over
  • 30 miles trail running
Come and join in for Lord of The Run run! Whether you love the series of books and the film franchise or you just fancy a run along the beautiful River Wear, then this is the event for you!
  • Sun 21 Jun 2026
  • £17-£29
Durham, County Durham, UK

Lord of The Run - North | 50K

Come and join in for Lord of The Run run! Whether you love the series of books and the film franchise or you just fancy a run along the beautiful River Wear, then this is the event for you!

  • Enter online
  • Age 20 & over
  • 50 km trail running
Cross England’s longest river at the halfway mark before finishing with a triumphant climb towards the iconic Lattin Down Basecamp finish line.
  • Sat 11 Jul 2026
  • £85-£175
Watlington, Oxfordshire, UK

Race to the Stones | Day One | Thames Valley 50K

Cross England’s longest river at the halfway mark before finishing with a triumphant climb towards the iconic Lattin Down Basecamp finish line.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • GPS tracking
  • Undulating
  • Age 18 & over
  • 50 km trail running + 710 m ascent
An ideal choice for your first ultramarathon. Enjoy dramatic views of the vale to your north before finishing at the iconic Avebury Standing Stones.
  • Sun 12 Jul 2026
  • £85-£175
Wantage, Oxfordshire, UK

Race to the Stones | Day Two | Ridgeline 50K

An ideal choice for your first ultramarathon. Enjoy dramatic views of the vale to your north before finishing at the iconic Avebury Standing Stones.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • GPS tracking
  • Undulating
  • Age 18 & over
  • 50 km trail running + 630 m ascent
West Yorkshire’s very first female-only ultra-marathon! Travelling through woodlands and open moorland, this scenic route passes through Hebden Bridge and Haworth as well as other areas of beauty.
  • Sat 1 Aug 2026
  • £50-£65
Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, UK

She Strides Ultra 50K

West Yorkshire’s very first female-only ultra-marathon! Travelling through woodlands and open moorland, this scenic route passes through Hebden Bridge and Haworth as well as other areas of beauty.

  • Newcomers
  • Enter online
  • GPS tracking
  • Hilly
  • Event village
  • Rural
  • Age 16 & over
  • 50 km trail running + 5000 ft ascent
Whether you're looking to get some miles under your belt before The Great North Run or you just fancy a run along the beautiful River Wear, then this is the event for you!
  • Sun 30 Aug 2026
  • £17-£29
Durham, County Durham, UK

GNR & Time Turner | 50K

Whether you're looking to get some miles under your belt before The Great North Run or you just fancy a run along the beautiful River Wear, then this is the event for you!

  • Enter online
  • Age 20 & over
  • 50 km trail running
Come and join in for the Snow Globe Gallop, get a few miles under your belt before the Christmas festivities really kick in!
  • Sun 6 Dec 2026
  • £17-£29
Durham, County Durham, UK

The Snow Globe Gallop - North | 50K

Come and join in for the Snow Globe Gallop, get a few miles under your belt before the Christmas festivities really kick in!

  • Enter online
  • Age 20 & over
  • 50 km trail running
  • Sat 20 Sep
Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, UK

Pilgrims Ultra | 50K

  • 50 km trail running + 1700 ft ascent
  • Sat 20 Sep
Hawes, North Yorkshire, UK

Pen-Y-Ghent Ultra

  • 50 km trail running + 1280 m ascent
  • Sat 20 Sep
Maidstone, Kent, UK

Triple Trail Races | 50K

  • 50 km trail running + 3550 ft ascent
  • Sat 27 Sep
Bedford, Bedfordshire, UK

Harrold-Odell Country Park Trail Run | 50K

  • 50 km trail running
  • Sat 27 Sep
Lewes, East Sussex, UK

Dark Downs 50K Race

  • 50 km trail running + 4200 ft ascent

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