NAV4 - Pennine 39

Alston, United Kingdom • 28 Jun 2025

NAV4 Pennine 39 is a challenging 37-mile mountain trail event held in the scenic Cumbrian/Durham Pennines, following a stunning section of the Pennine Way. The route features iconic landmarks such as High Force and Cauldron's Snout waterfalls, the dramatic High Cup Nick, and the ascent of Crossfell, England's highest point outside the Lake District. Participants navigate wild, remote trails with support at key checkpoints including Dufton Village Hall and Greg's Hut. The event starts and finishes at Alston YHA, with coach transport to the start. Known for its friendly, sociable atmosphere, it caters to runners and strong walkers seeking a tough but rewarding outdoor adventure. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

37 mi
37 Miles
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