Heights Ultra Trail

Huddersfield, United Kingdom • 6 Sep 2025

The Heights Ultra Trail (HUT) is a trail running event held in the scenic Colne and Holme valleys in Kirklees, West Yorkshire, near the Peak District National Park. Scheduled for September 6, 2025, it offers multiple race distances including a 50-mile ultra, a 50km ultra, a 27km run, and a 10km race, plus junior races. The routes are approximately 90% off-road, featuring mixed terrain with trails, open moorland, and stunning vistas. The event emphasizes a family-friendly atmosphere with local stalls, entertainment, kids' activities, and food. Proceeds support local primary schools, and facilities include water stations, toilets, changing rooms, showers, and baggage storage. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 mi
The Scammonden
50 km
The Ramsden
27 km
The Wessenden
10 km
The Hut
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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