The Enchanted Ultra 50K

The Enchanted Ultra 50K

The Enchanted Ultra 50K is a 50 kilometre fell running event on 19 September 2026 around the Cheviot Hills, starting in Wooler. The route starts at The Mart in Wooler, passes Humbleton Hill, joins St Cuthbert's Way, goes past the hillfort of Yeavering Bell, follows the College Valley to Mounthooley, passes close to Hen Hole, climbs Cheviot and descends via the Harthope Burn to Langleeford before returning to Wooler via Coldlaw, Snear Hill and Earl.

Participants must navigate using a digital route and a GPS device. A GPS tracker is provided with the entry package. The published route includes checkpoint 1 at Hethpool (about 10 miles) and checkpoint 2 at Langleeford (about 22 miles).

The event allows 11 hours to complete the course. The terrain includes open moorland, rolling hills, steep ascents and descents, grassy trails, rocky paths and dense woodland. Weather conditions can include strong winds and sub‑zero temperatures.

Entries open 17 October 2025 and close 31 August 2026 at 12:00. Minimum age is 18 and the entry fee is £70. The entry package includes a digital route map, a waterproof map, marshals, medical cover, two stocked aid stations, soup and sandwiches at the finish, a finisher medal and a certificate. Parking is described as ample. Dogs are not allowed. Participants may be photographed or filmed and images may be used for promotional purposes. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.