Course
A single 57km mountain route starting at 06:30 from Patterdale and run anti-clockwise, crossing five ridge-lines including Striding and Swirral Edges and passing Red Tarn. Underfoot it moves from grassy trods and worn mountain paths to bare rock, scree, bog and open fell, with 3,700m of ascent. One fully-supplied feed station, two valley support points and 11 manned checkpoints.
Key dates
- !RegistrationOpen now
- ★Race daySat 17 Jul 2027
About
Conquer the Helvellyn Sky Ultra, a grueling 57km trail run through the breathtaking central Lake District. Tackle over 3,700m of elevation gain as you navigate some of the region's most challenging and awe-inspiring routes. This event offers trail running enthusiasts an unparalleled opportunity to test their mettle against the rugged beauty of the United Kingdom's stunning natural landscape.
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