The Hardmoors 55

Guisborough, United Kingdom • 22 Mar 2025

The Hardmoors 55 is a challenging 55-mile ultramarathon that takes place from Guisborough to Helmsley, traversing the scenic North York Moors and Cleveland Hills. Participants face winter conditions and a significant elevation gain of over 2700 meters. The race is designed to be run unsupported, with basic food and water provided at checkpoints.

Runners must adhere to a strict kit list and complete the course within 16 hours, passing through various checkpoints along the way. The event emphasizes self-sufficiency and respect for the environment and fellow competitors. For more details, visit the official website. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

55 mi
55 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Trail runs nearby

The Guisborough Woods Fell Race is a challenging running event taking place as part of the Dave Parry/Lets Run Winter Fell Race Series. The race covers a distance of 8.8 km (5.5 miles) with a climb of 376 m (1234 ft), adhering to the rules set by the Fell Runner Association. Scheduled for December 2..

The Captain Cooks Fell Race is an exciting running event taking place in Great Ayton, North Yorkshire, as part of the Lets Run/Dave Parry Winter Fell Race Series 2023/24. Participants can choose from various distances, including an 8 km (5 miles) senior race with a climb of 318 m (1043 ft), as well ..

The Hardmoors 30 is a challenging 30-mile race set in the scenic North York Moors, taking place on January 4, 2025. The route features stunning landscapes, including Robin Hood's Bay, Whitby, Ravenscar, and Cloughton Wyke, and incorporates both the Cleveland Way cliff-top paths and the Cinder Track...

The Hardmoors 15 is a challenging running event set to take place on January 4, 2025, featuring a circular route of approximately 18 miles that starts and finishes at Robin Hood’s Bay. The course includes scenic areas such as Boggle Hole and Whitby. With a participant limit of 150, the event has gai..

The Let's Run Adventures - Hardmoors 55 Recce is an annual running event that takes participants from Cod Beck to Helmsley, covering a challenging 25-mile section of the Hardmoors 55 route. This recce is particularly significant as it includes areas that most runners will navigate in the dark, featu..

The Hardmoors 26.2: Saltburn Trail Races is a series of challenging trail marathons set in the scenic North York Moors and Cleveland Heritage Coastline. Scheduled for February 2, 2025, the event features three race distances: a full marathon, a half marathon, and a 10k. Participants are required to ..