Stanza Stones Ultra

Ilkley, United Kingdom • 7 Jun 2025

The Stanza Stones Ultra is a challenging 50-mile running event set in the scenic South Pennines, connecting Marsden and Ilkley. Participants will traverse a linear route featuring over 6,600 feet of ascent, visiting six unique Stanza Stones, each inscribed with poems by Simon Armitage that explore the theme of water. The course includes breathtaking moorland and the historic village of Haworth, known for its Brontë heritage. The event is designed for runners aged 20 and above, offering amenities such as indoor checkpoints, live tracking, and a finishers' meal. It promises a memorable experience for both runners and nature enthusiasts. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 mi
6600 m+
50 Miles
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