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Pendle Way in a Day

Barrowford, United Kingdom • 7 Feb 2026

Pendle Way In A Day is a challenging winter ultra event held in East Lancashire, starting from Barley at the foot of Pendle Hill. Participants can choose between a full 45-mile circular route with 6,100 feet of ascent or a shorter 30-mile option with 4,500 feet of climbing. The waymarked trail traverses picturesque moorlands and villages including Blacko, Barnoldswick, Earby, and Newchurch, featuring a notable climb up Pendle Hill. Open to both runners and walkers, the event demands winter-appropriate gear and navigational skills due to tough conditions. It offers a unique mix of grit and beauty across the South Pennines, with support and route materials provided. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Barrowford

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45 mi
6100 m+
45 Mile
30 mi
4500 m+
30 Mile
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