The Maverick Peaks Merlin
Bakewell, United Kingdom • 7 Jun 2025
The Maverick Peaks Merlin 2025 is a challenging trail running event held on June 7, 2025, at Bakewell Showground in Derbyshire, England, within the Peak District National Park. It features four routes ranging from a 10 km short run to a demanding 101 km ultra with 2,840 meters of elevation gain. The course traverses varied terrain including high moors, river valleys, old railways, and the iconic Pennine footpath, offering stunning views and tough climbs. The event emphasizes sustainability with plastic-free outposts and requires runners to carry essential gear. Facilities include fully marked courses, timed results, outposts with refreshments, and free parking. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.