Lamplighter Night Ultra

Goathland, United Kingdom • 20-21 Jun 2026

The Lamplighter Night Ultra is a challenging night trail running event organized by SilverBack Trails, held in the scenic North York Moors, starting and finishing at Goathland Village Hall. Participants run a circular route from sunset to sunrise, covering approximately 40 miles for the Ultra version, with a shorter 20-mile option called the Lamplighter 20. The course features a mix of good tracks, open moorland, and forestry, with several checkpoints offering refreshments. Runners carry mandatory safety gear and receive GPS route maps and trackers. The event celebrates the historic tradition of lamplighters and offers finishers medals, hot food, and a unique overnight trail running experience under the stars. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

20 mi
Lamplighter 20
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