The Scammonden (50 Miles)

Linthwaite, United Kingdom • 6 Sep 2025

The Scammonden (50 miles) is an ultra trail running event organized by Heights Ultra Trail, starting and finishing at Colne Valley High School in Linthwaite, Huddersfield. The circular 50-mile course features a mix of wonderful trails, open moorland, and stunning vistas, with waymarked sections and some navigation required on open moorland. The race is inclusive, welcoming runners, hikers, and LDWA members aged 20 and over. Participants benefit from well-stocked feed stations, live GPS tracking, and safety support including rescue teams. The event emphasizes proper preparation with mandatory kit requirements and offers awards across various age categories, promising a memorable ultra running experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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50 mi
50 Miles
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