Morland 'Marathon'

Morland, United Kingdom • 6 Mar 2027

Morland 'Marathon' : 30 miles trail event

The Morland 'Marathon' is a 30 mile trail ultra held on Saturday 6th March 2027 in Morland near Penrith. The route is fully tracked and largely off-road, with mixed terrain and about 3000 ft of cumulative ascent. The course runs through the Eden Valley and along the edges of the Pennines and the Howgills, passing stone circles, waterfalls, lower fells, cairns, rivers, meadows, and historic villages.

Four staffed checkpoints provide water and snacks. The event allows runners and walkers and provides tail runners to support completion within a 12 hour cut off. First aid and event insurance are in place. The event start and finish are at Morland Village Hall CA10 3AS and parking is available.

Entry options include a standard solo entry, an affiliated rate, and a relay entry. Finishers receive a medal; a commemorative tee is available for purchase. The organiser offers an option to plant a tree with Trees Not Tees. Entrants must be over 20 years old on race day. Dogs may run but must be on a lead where livestock are present and kept short at the start. Support runners are permitted but must be self sufficient. Bookings can be transferred up to three weeks before the event; refunds are not offered and deferral rules apply. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

30 mi
Morland Marathon
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Trail runs nearby

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