Panopticons Ultra

Colne, United Kingdom • 23 May 2026

Panopticons Ultra is a 32‑mile trail ultramarathon in East Lancashire, a point‑to‑point route linking the four Panopticons artworks by Mid Pennine Arts across the South Pennines. Starting from Colourfields on the former cannon battery in Blackburn and finishing in Trawden, runners tackle varied upland trails including Halo, Singing Ringing Tree and Atom Wycoller, with about 4700 ft (≈1430 m) of ascent. The route follows sections of the Pennine Way, Rossendale Way and Pennine Bridleway. Run JMC organises the event, providing a map/GPX, basic route notes and transport to the start; entry is £35, age 18+, no dogs. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

32 mi
4700 m+
Panopticons Ultra 32 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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