Ultra Trails - Chalkland Way Ultra

Pocklington, United Kingdom • 2 Nov 2024

The Chalkland Way Ultra is a challenging 40-mile circular trail run set in the picturesque Yorkshire Wolds, starting and ending near Pocklington, UK. Celebrating its 30th anniversary, this event features a scenic route that takes participants through charming villages such as Givendale and Thixendale. Scheduled for November, runners can expect varied terrain, including muddy fields and chalk climbs, with the possibility of running in the dark. The event includes four well-stocked checkpoints, medical support, and offers unique eco-friendly medals. Participants can enjoy a supportive atmosphere with options for navigation assistance and post-race refreshments. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

40 mi
Chalkland Way Ultra
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