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High Peak 40

Name: High Peak 40
Start: 2025-09-20
End: 2025-09-20
Location: Buxton

Buxton, United Kingdom • 20 Sep 2025

The High Peak 40 is an ultramarathon event set to take place in 2025, following a successful return in 2024 after an eight-year hiatus. This challenging race covers 40 miles of scenic trails, paths, and roads in the Peak District, starting and ending in the picturesque town of Buxton. Participants will experience stunning landscapes, including Goyt Valley, Eccles Pike, and Mam Tor. Registration for the event opens in September 2024, with various entry fees available. The event promises an exciting challenge for runners looking to explore the beauty of the Peak District. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom East Midlands (England) Buxton

Race information

Website Registration

40 mi

40 Miles

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Trail runs nearby

Thursday Dec 26

Totley Two Turtle Doves Fell Race

Sheffield - 20 mi from Buxton

7 km

The Totley Two Turtle Doves Fell Race is an annual running event organized by Totley AC, taking place on Boxing Day. The race covers a distance of 7.8 km with an ascent of 270 meters, classified as a BS category race. Participants navigate a challenging course that includes steep climbs, descents, a..

Monday Dec 30

Black Moon Rising

Sutton Scarsdale - 23 mi from Buxton

13 mi

Black Moon Rising is a challenging trail half marathon set in the picturesque Derbyshire region, specifically along the eastern fringes of the Peak District. Participants will embark on an out-and-back course that begins at Rock Lane in Sutton Scarsdale, traversing through Sutton Spring Wood and asc..

Tuesday Dec 31

Wormstones Fell Race

Glossop - 13 mi from Buxton

0 km

The Wormstones Fell Race will take place in Glossop on Tuesday 31 December 2024.

Sunday Jan 5

Round Sheffield Run: Winter

Sheffield - 20 mi from Buxton

20 km

The Round Sheffield Run: Winter is a multi-stage trail running event set for January 5, 2025. This unique race features 11 timed stages covering 20km of Sheffield's scenic trails and parkland, making it accessible for runners of all abilities. Participants can compete individually or in pairs, with ..

Sat - Mon Jan 11-13

Montane Winter Spine

Edale - 8 mi from Buxton

The Montane Winter Spine will take place in Edale from Saturday 11 January 2025 to Monday 13 January 2025. You can run between 48 and 263 miles.

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Sunday Jan 12

Montane Delamere Trail

Northwich - 25 mi from Buxton

10 km

13 mi

The Montane Delamere Trail is an exciting running event taking place on January 12, 2025, at Delamere Forest in Northwich, Great Britain. Participants can choose between a 10 km and a half marathon (13.1 miles) route, featuring a mix of wide tracks and forest singletrack. The course is predominantly..