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Kendal Skyline Ultra

Name: Kendal Skyline Ultra
Start: 2025-11-22
End: 2025-11-22
Location: Kendal

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 amid enthusiastic festival crowds. The route is fully waymarked and marshalled, with two aid stations and an additional water point offering a variety of refreshments. The event is organized by Ourea Events and supported by The North Face, catering to entry-level ultra runners and trail enthusiasts alike. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Kendal

Race information

Website Registration

50 km

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

Trail runs nearby

Wednesday May 28

Gavel Fell Race

Ennerdale Water - 28 mi from Kendal

5 mi

The Gavel Fell Race is a running event taking place on May 28, 2025, at the Ennerdale Show Field in Great Britain. The race features a senior distance of 5.9 miles with a vertical ascent of 330 meters, alongside various junior races for different age categories starting from 18:00. Participants are..

Thursday May 29

Nicky Nook Fell Race

Scorton - 27 mi from Kendal

8 km

The Nicky Nook Fell Race is a midweek fell running event held near Scorton and Nicky Nook, close to Garstang, UK. The race covers a challenging 5-mile (8 km) course with 1000 feet (310 meters) of ascent, featuring partially flagged routes through scenic countryside. Participants must carry mandatory..

Friday May 30

Stickle Grind 650

Great Langdale - 15 mi from Kendal

2 km

The Stickle Grind 650 is a challenging vertical race set in the stunning Lake District, featuring a 2.4km uphill course with a demanding 650m ascent to the summit of Harrison Stickle. This event tests participants' endurance and lung capacity, making it a true struggle of will. Runners can enjoy a f..

Sat - Sun May-Jun 31-1

OMM Lite

Grasmere - 14 mi from Kendal

4 hr

5 hr

7 hr

OMM Lite is a competitive navigation and running event held at Grasmere Showground in the Lake District. Participants, either solo or in teams of two or three, navigate using a supplied map and compass to find checkpoints scattered around the Grasmere area. The goal is to collect as many points as p..

Saturday May 31

Great Langdale 21

Ambleside - 11 mi from Kendal

21 km

The Great Langdale 21 is a challenging 21km trail running event held in the scenic Great Langdale valley, based out of the New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel in the Lake District, UK. Featuring 850 meters of ascent, the course offers a technical route through stunning landscapes including Far Eastern Raven, Mi..

Saturday May 31

Navigation Trails - Ambleside

Ambleside - 11 mi from Kendal

5 km

10 km

The Navigation Trails - Ambleside will take place in Ambleside on Saturday 31 May 2025. You can run between 5 and 10 kilometers.