Logo

High Peak 40

Buxton, United Kingdom • 19 Sep 2026

Event overview

The High Peak 40 is a 40-mile ultramarathon on Saturday 19 September 2026 in Buxton, United Kingdom. The route combines trails and road and both starts and finishes in Buxton. The event marks its 40th year. A time limit applies - 14 hours.

Entry, eligibility and fees

Entries open on 11 October 2025 and close on 5 September 2026. The minimum age is 18 or older on the event date. Entry numbers listed at the time of the source are 83 participants. Entry fees shown are an Early Bird Special of £45.00 and a Standard Entry Fee of £50.00 (standard fee noted as applying from 01/01/2025). Registration and cancellation policies are specified by the organiser. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom East Midlands (England) Buxton

Race information

Website Registration
40 mi
High Peak 40 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Trail runs nearby

Carsington Water Half Marathon

Ashbourne - 18 mi from Buxton

Event details The Carsington Water Half Marathon & 10K takes place on Saturday, 18th October 2025 at Carsington Water, Ashbourne DE6 1ST, UK. The organiser offers the following race options and prices: 10K : £28 Half Marathon : £30 10K..

Ranger Ultras High Peak HP18km Trail Run

Whaley Bridge - 5 mi from Buxton

Ranger Ultras High Peak HP18km Trail Run : 18 October 2025 The Ranger Ultras High Peak HP18km is a single-day trail event held on 18 October 2025 with Race HQ at Whaley Bridge Uniting Church, Buxton Road, Whaley Bridge, SK23 7HT. The route..

Amberaid 30 Trail Race and Petit Raid

Ashover - 19 mi from Buxton

Tackle Amberaid 30 or the Petit Raid on 18 October 2025 from Ashover, a figure of eight through the Amber Valley with rugged climbs, woodland and wide views. The route is largely unmarked so bring navigation; GPX and notes provided and fini..

Ranger Ultras High Peak Ultra

Furness Vale - 6 mi from Buxton

Decide on race day to run 70 or 100 km in Ranger Ultras High Peak, an out and back through the Goyt Valley, Buxton and the White Peak. Hot food, on course support and a small 60 runner field make this a rewarding trail challenge.

Signpost Challenge Hike

Marple - 11 mi from Buxton

Event information The Signpost Challenge Hike takes place on 19 October 2025 in Marple, with event headquarters at Marple Senior Citizen's Hall, Marple Memorial Park, SK6 6BA. The event is organised by South Manchester LDWA. Entries open 20..

The Tideswell Terminator

Buxton

The Tideswell Terminator is a spirited fell race on 19 October 2025 through scenic limestone hills around Tideswell. Take on steep climbs, fast descents and rewarding views over a punchy 8.9 km course open to runners aged 16 and over.