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St Sunday Sky Race

Glenridding, United Kingdom • 18 Jul 2026

Event details

The St Sunday Sky Race is scheduled for 18 July 2026 in Patterdale, Lake District. The course distance is 29 km with 2050 m ascent. Entries open 4 October 2025 and close 5 July 2026. Entry fees start at £100, rising to £110 from 01/01/2026 and £120 from 01/04/2026. The minimum age to enter is 18. A maximum allowed time of 10 hours is listed.

Course and services

The route runs over St Sunday Crag and surrounding eastern fells, using a mixture of parts of the old Lakes Sky Ultra plus additional sections; ultra and extreme elements are omitted. The organisers describe it as an entry-level or classic distance Sky Race featuring technical mountain trails. The event includes a fully marked course, manned checkpoints, one fully supplied feed station, electronic timing and GPRS tracking by Open Tracking, ITRA/UTMB ranking points, a professional safety team delivered by Mountain Run, and a post-race soup option that includes vegan and gluten-free choices. A finishers’ wild flower seed medal is also listed. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Glenridding

Race information

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29 km
2050 m+
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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