The Hardmoors 160

Sutton-under-Whitestonecliffe, United Kingdom • 30 May 2025

The Hardmoors 160 is a challenging 160-mile single-stage ultramarathon held in the North York Moors National Park, starting at Sutton Bank and finishing in Helmsley. The route combines the Cleveland Way and the Tabular Hills Trail, featuring approximately 7,000 meters (22,000 feet) of ascent. Runners have a 50-hour time limit to complete the course, which includes multiple checkpoints offering water, food, and hot drinks. The race requires mandatory support crews and compulsory safety equipment, including headtorches and survival gear. The event emphasizes respect for the environment and strict adherence to the route and rules, making it a demanding and well-supported endurance challenge. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

160 mi
7000 m+
160 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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