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Kendal Skyline Ultra

Kendal, United Kingdom • 22 Nov 2025

The North Face Kendal Skyline Ultra is a 50km trail ultra marathon held in Kendal, UK, during the Kendal Mountain Festival weekend. The race features an undulating course with 900m of ascent, combining trail, road, and fell terrain. Starting with a closed-road mass start in Kendal town centre, runners traverse scenic local landmarks such as limestone escarpments, castles, Levens Deer Park, and river trails, before finishing at the lively Kendal Mountain Festival Basecamp. The route is fully waymarked and marshalled, with two aid stations and a water point offering a variety of refreshments. The event is ideal for entry-level ultra runners seeking a fast, scenic challenge in a supportive atmosphere. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Kendal

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50 km
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