Silva Dales Traverse

Kirkby Stephen, United Kingdom • 6 Apr 2025

The Dales Traverse® 2025 is a challenging 55km ultra marathon that follows Wainwright's renowned coast-to-coast route from Kirkby Stephen to Richmond. This event showcases the stunning landscapes of the North Pennines and the Yorkshire Dales National Park, including the iconic Nine Standards. Emphasizing self-sufficiency and adventure, the Dales Traverse is designed for both seasoned ultra runners and those looking to take on a beautiful long-distance challenge. It serves as an excellent stepping stone for participants aspiring to tackle more demanding events like the Moors™ or Lakes Traverse™. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

55 km
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