Three Towers Ultra - 39 & 55 Miles

Ramsbottom, United Kingdom • 19 Sep 2026

The Three Towers Ultra is a challenging running event featuring two distances: 39 miles and 55 miles, set in the scenic West Pennine moors of Lancashire. Participants will navigate through rugged terrain while visiting three iconic towers: Jubilee, Rivington, and Peel. The course is unmarked, requiring good navigation skills. The event includes a time limit of 12 hours for the 39-mile route and 17 hours for the 55-mile route, with significant elevation gains of 6,500 feet and nearly 9,000 feet, respectively. All finishers receive a medal, and various support services are provided throughout the race. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

55 mi
2540 m+
55 Miles
39 mi
1798 m+
39 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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