Punk Panther Skipton Skedaddle

Punk Panther Skipton Skedaddle

The Punk Panther Skipton Skedaddle is a trail running event on 16 May 2026 in Skipton, UK. It is organised by Punk Panther Ultra Marathons and starts and finishes at St. Andrew's Church, Newmarket Street, Skipton. The route uses parts of the Dales High Way, River Aire Ultra and Pennine Way and visits Malham Tarn, Gordale Scar and Pen-y-ghent.

Distances

• 13 miles - 1500 ft climb; ITRA 1; UTMB Q20K.
• 20 miles - 2200 ft climb; ITRA 1; UTMB Q20K.
• 34 miles - 4200 ft climb; ITRA 2; UTMB Q50K.
• 50 miles - 7600 ft climb; ITRA 3; UTMB Q100K.

Entries and event limits

Entries open 31 July 2025 and close 3 May 2026. Minimum age is 18. Maximum entrants are 200 and there were 35 participants listed at the time of publication. Early entry fees and later rates apply; examples include £75 for the 50-mile and £30 for the half marathon (higher rates from 01/01/2026).

Course details and race services

Provisional GPX files and route descriptions are available; final instructions and the final GPX will be emailed to competitors. Checkpoints supply water, cola, energy bars, crisps and a box for vegan and gluten-free options. No support crews are allowed at checkpoints. All ultramarathon entrants receive a tracker; 20-mile and half-marathon runners can hire a tracker for £15. A kit list applies to all distances and random kit checks will take place. Drop bags are allowed for the 50-mile course and will be transferred to CP5. Finishers receive a medal and an event T-shirt; hot food with vegan and gluten-free options is available at the finish. Parking is available at Cavendish Street pay and display car park. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.