Charm Bracelet 100

Dufton, United Kingdom • 2-4 Oct 2026

Event overview

The Charm Bracelet Trail Events include two long-distance trail ultras: 104 miles and 50 miles. The events take place over a multi-day weekend in October 2026. Entry minimum age is 20. The CB100 allows up to 40 hours to finish; the CB50 allows up to 20 hours. Entrance fees include a finisher medal, t-shirt, water, snacks, hot and cold food, and a GPS tracker for live tracking. Relay teams are permitted for the 104-mile course with 2 to 4 runners per team.

  • 104 miles
  • 50 miles

Route and race logistics

The 104-mile course starts in Dufton and follows the Pennine Way, then the Teesdale Way, joining the King Charles III Coastal Path and the Cleveland Way for the final 6 miles, finishing at Skinningrove. The 50-mile event follows the second half of the 104-mile route, starting at Croft-on-Tees and finishing at Skinningrove. The CB100 has over 6000 ft of elevation; the CB50 has about 1709 ft.

The CB100 includes 10 checkpoints; the CB50 has at least 4 checkpoints. Checkpoints provide water and snacks at all locations, with hot and cold meals at selected indoor checkpoints. Support runners may join a participant after the second checkpoint on the CB100, and from the start on the CB50. Unsupported entrants must show prior completion of a 50-mile event or equivalent. First aid and bag-drop facilities are available. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

100 mi
Cb100
50 mi
Cb50
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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