Pennine Journey North Ultra

Wainwright's Pennine Journey North is an ultramarathon event taking place from May 2 to May 4, 2025, starting and finishing at Blanchland Village Hall in County Durham. This challenging race features a 112-mile solo option, a 52-mile solo race, and a three-person relay for the 112-mile course. The route traverses rugged terrain, making it one of the toughest ultramarathons in England.

Participants can expect aid stations, medical support, and post-race meals. The event commemorates Alfred Wainwright's historic journey through the Pennines, offering a modernized experience of his original route. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.