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North Yorks Ultra Challenge

Scarborough, United Kingdom • 20-21 Jun 2026

The North Yorks Ultra Challenge is a new endurance event set in the scenic North Yorkshire Coast and Moors, with Scarborough as the basecamp. Participants can walk, jog, or run distances of 100km, 50km, 25km, or a 10-mile Whitby loop. The 100km route features coastal paths, historic towns like Whitby, moorland scenery, and forest trails, finishing back in Scarborough with a celebration. The event offers full support including covered rest stops with food and medical aid, GPS-tracked and fully signed routes, camping options, and shuttle transfers. Special categories include Ultra March® for fast walkers and Ultra Trailblazerz™ for competitive runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Yorkshire and The Humber Scarborough

Race information

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100 km
Full 2 Day 'daylight' ~100 Km
100 km
2270 m+
Full Continuous ~100 Km
50 km
1260 m+
1st 1/2 Challenge ~50 Km
50 km
1010 m+
2nd 1/2 Challenge ~50 Km
25 km
450 m+
Scarborough 25 Km Loop
10 mi
330 m+
Whitby 10 Mile
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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