CBTE Esk Valley Epic

Glaisdale, United Kingdom • 2 May 2026

CBTE Esk Valley Epic

The CBTE Esk Valley Epic is a tracked ultra running event held on Saturday 2nd May 2026. The event covers a single 36 mile route with 4,487 ft of elevation and is intended for runners and walkers, including those attempting an ultra distance for the first time.

The course is circular, starting and finishing at The Robinson Institute in Glaisdale and following the Esk Valley Walk. There are five checkpoints positioned along the route.

Entry requirements and provisions are set out by the organiser. The minimum age to enter is 20. Entries open on 30 September 2025 and close on 11 April 2026. Entry fees are listed as Affiliated £67.00 and Non Affiliated £69.00. The entrance fee includes a finishers medal, a t-shirt, water, and snacks. Participants may also purchase event insurance (XCover) for possible refund eligibility under specified circumstances.

Awards are provided for multiple categories, including 1st male, 1st female, 1st non-binary, and age-category trophies for female and male veterans at 50, 60, and 70 years. The event is organised by The Charm Bracelet Marathon and takes place at The Robinson Institute, Glaisdale. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

36 mi
36 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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