Saint Cuthbert's Way Ultra

Wooler, United Kingdom • 11 Jul 2026

Saint Cuthbert's Way Ultra

Saint Cuthbert's Way Ultra is an organized trail event run by Trail Outlaws based at Wooler Youth Hostel in Wooler, Northumberland. The event follows the Saint Cuthbert's Way long-distance route and is fully way marked. Live GPS tracking is used for all runners.

The event offers recce runs along the route and provides five timed, fully stocked checkpoints. The 100 km option includes a tidal constraint that requires runners to meet a specific cut-off related to Holy Island. The hostel serves as event headquarters and is used for race accommodation and race facilities.

Available event distances:

  • 100 km
  • 45 miles

A range of event and support options are listed, including coach travel for the race start, and paid accommodation choices for the nights surrounding the event. Public pricing information for offers and entries ranges from about £15.00 to £105.00.

Reviews note mixed terrain with some steep ascents and difficult footing in places, sections of road, and generally good marshalling and aid station support. Some past participants commented on GPX file accuracy and suggested clearer signage or GPX updates in places. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

100 km
Saint Cuthbert's Way Ultra 100km
45 mi
Saint Cuthbert's Way Ultra 45m
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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