Punk Panther Skipton Skedaddle

Punk Panther Skipton Skedaddle : 16 May 2026, Skipton

The event is organised by Punk Panther Ultra Marathons and is based at St. Andrew's Church, Newmarket Street, Skipton, BD23 2JE. Entries open 31 July 2025 and close 3 May 2026. Minimum age is 18 and the event is limited to 200 entrants. The route uses sections of the Dales High Way, River Aire Ultra and Pennine Way. The course visits Malham Tarn and Gordale Scar and includes the ascent to Pen-y-ghent via Fountains Fell. Registration and toilets are at St. Andrew's Church. There is a pay-and-display car park on Cavendish Street, Skipton.

Distances, kit and race details

• 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

All ultramarathon entrants receive a tracker which must be worn. Half marathon and 20 mile entrants can hire a tracker for £15. Drop bags are allowed only on the 50 mile course and will be transferred to CP5. All courses require a minimum kit list including waterproof jacket, survival bag, whistle, hard copy map/route, hat, gloves, personal first aid and sufficient fluids; random kit checks may be carried out on course. No support crews are allowed at official checkpoints. Finishers receive a medal and an event T-shirt; food and hot drinks are provided at the finish. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.