50K
Sun 13 Sep 2026 Hope Valley, Derbyshire, UK

Ultra X England | 50K

From rolling hills to woodland paths, this is an opportunity to test endurance, build trail confidence and enjoy a professionally supported experience designed for runners and walkers alike.

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  • Sun 13 Sep 2026
Newfold Farm, Hope Valley
50K

08:00

Age 18 & over

FREE-£110

  • 50 km multi terrain running + 1961 m ascent

Event overview

Explore classic English countryside on scenic trail routes that balance challenge and accessibility, offering a true adventure feel with flexible distances and a welcoming, supportive event atmosphere.

Highlights

  • Experience varied English landscapes, from open countryside to forested trails
  • Choose from multiple distances, making it suitable for first-time trail runners through to ultra athletes
  • Take on well-designed routes that balance challenge with enjoyment
  • Enjoy fully marked courses that let you focus on running, not navigation
  • Benefit from regular checkpoints and a supportive event structure
  • Embrace an inclusive format welcoming runners and walkers of all abilities
  • Build endurance and confidence in a relaxed, adventure-led environment
  • Finish with a strong sense of achievement in a classic outdoor setting

This event is part of Ultra X England.

Event video

  • Average fitness
  • Beginner-friendly
  • Superfit

GB Slam!

Can you complete Ultra X Scotland, Ultra X Wales and Ultra X England in the same year?

The Great British Slam award is in recognition of those who complete all three GB Ultra X events within a calendar year. Participants can choose any combination of events but they must all be ultra distance i.e. Ultra X Wales 25km does not count towards the Grand Slam.

  • Ultra X Scotland (110, 60 & 50)
  • Ultra X Wales (110, 60 & 50)
  • Ultra X England (110, 60 & 50)

In order to be eligible for the award, entrants must enter and finish each of the individual events within the cut-off times of each race. Awards will be presented at the finish line of the final event of the year, Ultra X England.

Kit

A helpful kit checklist is readily available.

If you don't finish

In the scenario that you cannot finish a stage, you will be offered entry into the following edition of the race at half price. You will not receive a finishers' medal or official result.

  • Check points
  • Cut off time
  • Distance markers
  • First aid
  • Food stations
  • Marshals
  • Navigation not required
  • Single start
  • Sleeping facilities
  • Sweeper
  • Toilets
  • Water stations
  • Way markers
  • GPX available

GPX route

The route is displayed on the map above.

Cut offs

Very relaxed cut-offs. It’s not about what time you get, it’s the adventure you have along the way. On average, you will have over 2 hours 30 minutes to complete each 10km (in-between checkpoints).

  • Bag transfer
  • Camping
  • Toilets

Event HQ

Newfold Farm
Edale
Hope Valley
Derbyshire
S33 7ZD
UK

  • Camping
  • Drinks
  • Map
  • Medal
  • Physio
  • Post-race meal
  • Snacks

Included

  • Race entry
  • Fully marked course
  • Medical support throughout the race
  • Therapists (osteopaths, physios, sports masseuses) on course and at the campsite
  • Drinking water and snacks at checkpoints on course and hot water for preparing food at the campsite
  • Ground assistance and full safety support
  • UTMB Index Race (50K category)
  • Finisher’s medal

Optional extra

  • Parking
  • Therapist (osteopath, physio, sports masseur) treatment at the finish on Sunday
  • Camping pass for Newfold Farm

Unique to this event

Call with the team.

You will be sent an email inviting you to a call with a member of our team. This is not mandatory but will allow you to ask us any questions you have regarding the event, training, food, equipment and anything else at all.

Not Included

  • Tent and camping equipment, if required
  • Travel to the Peak District
  • Personal food, kit and equipment
  • Comprehensive insurance (to cover cancellations, loss of items, injury etc.)
  • Training costs

Sustainability

  • Sustainability policy

  • Age 18 & over
  • Entries open
  • Enter online
  • Insurance available
  • Pay by instalments

Under 23’s can participate for free across all race distances.

A full Race Pack containing detailed information, timings and cut-offs will be emailed to all registered participants one month out from the event.

Entry fees

Entry fee

£0.00

Entry fee

£110.00

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