Pendle Way in a Day
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Event overview
The Pendle Way In A Day takes place on Saturday 7 February 2026 in Barley, Lancashire. It is a winter ultra trail challenge open to runners and walkers. The route is fully waymarked and GPX files, a full map and written instructions are provided. The event is currently full and new entries will be placed on a waiting list. Entry fee is £40. Entries opened 6 December 2024 and close 10 January 2026.
Route, distances and requirements
- 45 miles - full circular, approx 6100 ft ascent
- 30 miles - alternative route, approx 4500 ft ascent
The route starts in Barley and passes through local villages and moorland, including a climb up Pendle Hill. The overall finish cut-off time is midnight for all routes. As a winter event, entrants are required to carry waterproof body cover, a map, headtorch and spare batteries, compass, whistle, mug and a fully charged mobile phone. Appropriate fell or trail footwear must be worn. A 1:25k map will be available and OL21 is recommended. Minimum age is 18 years. Dogs are not allowed. Transfers are permitted up to one month before the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.