Ultra X England

Edale, United Kingdom • 12-13 Sep 2026

Ultra X England : event overview

Ultra X England is a trail running event in the Peak District National Park, based at Edale. The event is held in September each year; the 2026 edition is on 12-13 Sep. It offers six distances:

  • 110 km
  • 110 km (two-day)
  • 60 km
  • 50 km
  • 25 km
  • 12 km (The Dash)
    The organiser rates the event difficulty as 3/6 and technicality as 3/5. Typical temperatures are listed as 8-18°C. The races are UTMB® Index Races in the 100k, 50k and 25k categories.

Logistics and race services

Fully stocked aid stations are placed approximately every 10 km. A Race Pack with detailed information, timings and cut-offs is emailed to registered participants one month before the event. Under 23s can participate for free across all distances. Camping at Newfold Farm is included for the 110 km two-stage race; entrants in other distances may purchase a camping pass. If a participant cannot finish a stage, they are offered entry to the following edition at half price. Route GPX files are available for the listed distances. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

UTMB 20K UTMB 50K UTMB 100K
Ultra X 25 England
Ultra X 50 England
Ultra X 110 England Single Stage
Ultra X 60 England
Ultra X 110 England Multi Stage
Ultra X 12 England
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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