13 Valleys Ultra

Keswick, United Kingdom • 26-28 Sep 2025

The 13 Valleys Ultra is a trail running event held in the Lake District National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site in the UK. Participants can choose from four distances: 22.4 km (2 Valleys Trail), 58.4 km (5 Valleys), 110.3 km (7 Valleys), and 184.3 km (13 Valleys). The routes traverse multiple valleys, lakes, and fells, offering spectacular mountain and trail running scenery.

The event features regular checkpoints and feed stations to support runners. It is registered with the International Trail Running Association (ITRA), awarding points based on distance, and serves as a qualifier for the Western States Endurance Run. Five percent of entry fees support the Lake District Foundation’s environmental projects. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

180 km
13 Valleys Ultra
110 km
7 Valleys Ultra
55 km
5 Valleys Ultra
22 km
2 Valleys Trail
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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