Ultra runs in North West
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- Sun 18 May
- £75-£80
- Sun 18 May
- £75-£80
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
- Enter online
- Mountainous
- Event village
- Age 18 & over
- 50 km trail running + 1995 m ascent
- Sun 1 - Sun 8 Jun
- £199
- Entries closed
- Sun 1 - Sun 8 Jun
- £199
- Entries closed
Lake District Ultra Challenge | Full 100km continuous
100km of trails, high passes, stunning scenery, Ambleside, the magnificent Lake Windermere, nature reserves, forests and over 2,500m of ascent. Fully supported all the way with a celebratory finale!
- Chip timing
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- GPS tracking
- Mountainous
- Age 18 & over
- 100 km trail running + 2500 m ascent
- Sat 7 - Sun 8 Jun
- £199
- Sat 7 - Sun 8 Jun
- £199
Lake District Ultra Challenge | Full 100km over 2 days
100km of trails, high passes, stunning scenery, Ambleside, the magnificent Lake Windermere, nature reserves, forests and over 2,500m of ascent. Fully supported with a good night's sleep mid-way.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Mountainous
- Age 18 & over
- 100 km trail running + 2500 m ascent
- Sat 7 Jun
- £139
- Sat 7 Jun
- £139
Lake District Ultra Challenge | 1st Half
From Kendal you'll head up the Longsleddale Valley over the Garburn Pass with stunning views, on to Windermere and Ambleside, round the west side of Lake Windermere to finish to a big welcome!
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- Hilly
- Age 18 & over
- 50 km trail running + 1300 m ascent
- Sat 7 - Sun 8 Jun
- £139
- Sat 7 - Sun 8 Jun
- £139
Lake District Ultra Challenge | 2nd Half
From the west side of Lake Windermere on to the steep climb of Hampsfell to the flatter terrain on the Lyth Valley with some of the best views of the southern Lakes to a celebratory finale at Kendal!
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- Undulating
- Age 18 & over
- 50 km trail running + 1200 m ascent
- Sat 14 Jun
- £230-£240
- Entries closed
- Sat 14 Jun
- £230-£240
- Entries closed
Rat Race | The Wall
Run or hike the UK's most iconic ultramarathon and conquer 70 miles in 26 hours over a fully waymarked journey through Hadrian's Wall country. Ideal first ultra.
- Recycling
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- Undulating
- Event village
- Rural
- Sustainability policy
- Public transport links
- Age 18 & over
- 70 miles trail running + 3460 ft ascent
- Fri 26 Sep
- £210
- Fri 26 Sep
- £210
13 Valleys Ultra
Celebrating the unique valleys of the Lake District which are part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site status, by linking them together with spectacular trail and ultra routes for you to enjoy!
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- GPS tracking
- Age 20 & over
- 184.77 km trail running + 7018 m ascent
- Sat 27 Sep
- £120
- Sat 27 Sep
- £120
5 Valleys Ultra
Celebrating the unique valleys of the Lake District which are part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site status, by linking them together with spectacular trail and ultra routes for you to enjoy!
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Age 20 & over
- 56.5 km trail running + 2500 m ascent
- Sat 27 Sep
- £170
- Sat 27 Sep
- £170
7 Valleys Ultra
Celebrating the unique valleys of the Lake District which are part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site status, by linking them together with spectacular trail and ultra routes for you to enjoy!
- Enter online
- GPS tracking
- Age 20 & over
- 110 km trail running + 3981 m ascent
- Sat 11 Oct
- £130-£160
- Sat 11 Oct
- £130-£160
Lakes in a Day
On foot from the very top of the Lake District to the very bottom via the stunning Helvellyn Ridge and the western shoreline of Lake Windermere. Not easy but certainly spectacular!
- Newcomers
- Plastic bottle free
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- GPS tracking
- Hilly
- Mountainous
- Event village
- Sustainability policy
- Age 20 & over
- 50 miles trail running
- Sat 17 May
Kendal to Preston Ultra 50
- 50 miles trail running
- Sat 17 May
Kendal to Preston Ultra 50 Relay
- 50 miles trail running
- Sat 24 May
Montane Trail Ultra, 20 & 10 Ullswater Way | Trail Ultra
- 33.5 miles trail running
- Sat 31 May
The Ultra Loop Track Edition | 6 Hour Morning
- 6 hrs track and field
- Sat 31 May
The Ultra Loop Track Edition | 12 Hour
- 12 hrs track and field
- Sat 31 May
The Ultra Loop Track Edition | 6 Hour Afternoon
- 6 hrs track and field
- Sat 20 Sep
Three Towers Ultra - 39 & 55 Miles | 39 Miles
- 39 miles trail running
- Sat 20 Sep
Three Towers Ultra - 39 & 55 Miles | 55 Miles
- 55 miles trail running
- Fri 3 - Sun 5 Oct
Charm Bracelet 100
- 104 miles trail running