Beyond the Lune Skyline Ultra

Kirkby Lonsdale, United Kingdom • 5 Jul 2025

The Beyond the Lune Skyline Ultra is a challenging 65km trail running event with 2000m of ascent, held in Kirkby Lonsdale, UK. The loop course starts and finishes at The Royal Barn in the town center, taking runners up onto and around the local skyline. The route features mostly footpaths and bridleways, with only 10km on tarmac, and includes seven summits and iconic landmarks. Participants must self-navigate using a map or GPS, with partial route markings and checkpoints along the way. The event offers a well-organized experience with feed stations, finishers' beer and pizza, and a festive atmosphere. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

65 km
2000 m+
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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