Pennine Barrier Ultra 50

The Pennine Barrier Ultra 50 is a challenging 50-mile trail race held in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, featuring 2,593 meters of ascent. Starting in Malham, the route takes runners through iconic trails including Malham Cove, Watlowes Dry Valley, Malham Tarn, Fountains Fell, Janet’s Foss, and the famous Yorkshire Three Peaks: Pen-y-Ghent, Whernside, and Ingleborough. The event offers a scenic yet demanding course with support at checkpoints providing food, drinks, and medical aid.

Participants must carry mandatory gear, adhere to strict cut-off times, and are not permitted support crews or drop bags. The race is part of GB Ultras’ 50 Mile SLAM and Grand SLAM series, attracting experienced ultra runners seeking a memorable challenge. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.