Pilgrims’ Ultra

Holy Island, United Kingdom • 26 Sep 2026

Pilgrims’ Ultra

Pilgrims’ Ultra is an ultramarathon event organised by Cold Brew Events. It offers three distance options that follow the St Oswalds Way route, beginning at Holy Island in Northumberland (TD15 2SQ). The route passes coastline, islands and castles before heading inland toward Hadrian's Wall, including river valleys, hills, villages, forests and farmland.

Distances:

  • 50k - finish at Craster
  • 100k - finish at Rothbury
  • 100 mile - finish at Chollerford

All distances are fully tracked. Finishers receive a medal and a T shirt. A bus transfer from each finish location back to the start is provided on the morning of the race. The minimum age to enter is 18 or older.

Entries open on 24 September 2025 and close on 13 September 2026. Entry fees for UKA affiliated and non affiliated runners are listed as: 50k £70 / £72, 100k £125 / £127, 100 mile £160 / £162, plus a 6% booking fee. The event is scheduled for 26 September 2026. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

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100 Mile
100 km
100k
50 km
50k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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