Silva Dales Traverse

Kirkby Stephen, United Kingdom • 29 Mar 2026

The Dales Traverse® is a 55km ultra marathon following Wainwright’s iconic coast-to-coast route from Kirkby Stephen to Richmond. Held in England, the event traverses the North Pennines and Yorkshire Dales National Park, passing notable landmarks like the Nine Standards. It offers a challenging yet scenic course with self-sufficiency at its core, featuring well-established trails and waymarked paths. Participants can expect a supportive atmosphere with aid stations, medical support, and a focus on sustainability, including vegan and gluten-free options. The race emphasizes adventure, endurance, and the stunning natural landscape, making it an ideal stepping stone for aspiring ultra runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

55 km
1400 m+
Dales Traverse 55km Ultra
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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