Silva Moors Traverse

Ingleby Cross, United Kingdom • 29 Mar 2026

The Silva Moors Traverse is an 80km ultra-distance running event following Alfred Wainwright’s iconic coast-to-coast route from Ingleby Cross to Robin Hood’s Bay in northern England. The course traces the northern edge of the North York Moors National Park and passes through scenic eastern Yorkshire, finishing at the picturesque Robin Hood’s Bay. With approximately 1,600 meters of elevation gain, the route is unmarked but well-established, supported by digital maps and waymarking. The event emphasizes self-sufficiency and adventure, offering well-stocked support points and a vibrant atmosphere. It serves as an accessible yet challenging ultra, ideal for runners aiming to progress to more demanding events like the Lakes Traverse. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

80 km
1600 m+
Moors Traverse 80km Ultra
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