Pennine Bridleway PB18KM

Hayfield, United Kingdom • 14 Mar 2026

Event information

The Pennine Bridleway PB18km Trail Running event is scheduled for 14 March 2026 and is organised by Rangers Expeditions & Ultras. The race distance is 18 km with a total ascent of 806 metres. Entries open 13 March 2025 and close 6 March 2026. Minimum age to enter is 18. Entry fees are listed as £23 affiliated and £25 unaffiliated. The entry list shows seven participants so far.

Course

The route follows the Pennine Bridleway from Hayfield village to Rushup Edge and back. The course is self-navigating with Pennine Bridleway finger posts for wayfinding and an aid station at the halfway turn on Rushup Edge. Navigation notes and a GPX file are provided to entered runners.

Race logistics and kit

Race HQ is Hayfield Cricket Pavilion, Hayfield, High Peak, SK22 2LD. Participants must complete registration and a kit check at Race HQ before starting. Photo identification is required at registration. Finishers receive a medal; trophies are awarded for 1st male and 1st female. Hot drinks, soft drinks and pizza are listed as available at HQ; snacks, fruit and water are provided at the race turn. Ranger Ultras Safety Team support is present at HQ and on-course.

Compulsory kit includes a pack or bum bag, waterproof jacket with hood, warm mid-layer(s), appropriate trail footwear, a hard copy map covering the race, whistle, an emergency bivvy bag (foil blanket not acceptable), sufficient fluids and food, first aid/blister kit and a fully charged mobile phone with a standard UK SIM. Optional items noted include GPS, waterproof over trousers, unbreakable mug and walking poles. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

18 km
Pb18
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