Samaritans Way Ultra

Guisborough, United Kingdom • 6 Jun 2026

The Samaritans Way Ultra is a trail running event held at Guisborough Rugby Club, featuring two race distances: a 40km marathon and a 60km ultra marathon. The course follows the Official Samaritans Way, a trail created by Teesside Samaritans, with updated routes for 2026. The event supports Teesside Samaritans, raising funds to aid their vital emotional support services.

Participants enjoy a fully marshalled, supportive route with stocked checkpoints, medical cover, and food and drink at the finish. Finishers receive a medal and event T-shirt. The race fosters community spirit and encourages runners to challenge themselves while contributing to a meaningful cause. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

60 km
60km Ultra Marathon Run
40 km
40km Marathon Run
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