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Ranger Ultras Peak District South&north

Edale, United Kingdom • 22-23 Nov 2025

Ranger Ultras Peak District South & North

Ranger Ultras Peak District South & North takes place on 22 and 23 November 2025 in the Peak District, with start and finish in Edale. The event runs over two stages: Stage 1 in the White Peak (south) and Stage 2 in the Dark Peak (north). The route uses trails, moorland and gritstone edges. There are cut-off times and checkpoint controls, including at Hayfield and Edale.

Distances

  • 50 km Stage 1 - White Peak Trails; total ascent 899 m
  • 43 km Stage 2 - Dark Peak Challenge; total ascent 1192 m
  • 93 km Full South & North - Stage 1 plus Stage 2

Entries, fees and entry conditions

Entries opened 12 November 2023 and close 14 November 2025. Entries so far: 112 participants. Minimum entry age is 20 or older. Entry fees: Stage 1 only £57 unaffiliated / £55 affiliated; Stage 2 only £57 unaffiliated / £55 affiliated; Full race £89 unaffiliated / £87 affiliated.

Support, kit and logistics

Ranger Safety Team support is provided at HQ, road heads and hill top locations. Navigation notes and a GPX file are provided to entered participants. On-course provision includes snacks, fruit, soft drinks and soup; HQ provision includes tea, coffee, pizza and pasta. Finishers receive medals and trophies are awarded to first male and first female for Stage 1, Stage 2 and the full event. A minimum compulsory kit list is published in the race brief.

Accommodation options at The Peak Centre, Edale are available at additional cost (bunkroom and camp bed options with limited places). There is no participant parking at The Peak Centre; parking is in the Edale village public car park, within a short walk. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom East Midlands (England) Edale

Race information

Website Registration
93 km
Full Peak District South & North Grand Tour
50 km
899 m+
Stage 1 Only - White Peak Trails
43 km
1192 m+
Stage 2 Only - Dark Peak Challenge
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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