Pilgrims’ Ultra
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Pilgrims’ Ultra : event details
Pilgrims’ Ultra is scheduled for 26 September 2026 on Holy Island, Northumberland (TD15 2SQ). The event is organised by Cold Brew Events Ltd and offers the following distances:
- 50k
- 100k
- 100 mile
The race starts on Holy Island. Finish locations are Craster for the 50k, Rothbury for the 100k, and Chollerford for the 100 mile. Entries open 24 September 2025 and close 13 September 2026. The minimum age on the event date is 18. There are 25 participants entered so far. Entry fees (UKA affiliated / non affiliated) are: 50k - £70 / £72, 100k - £125 / £127, 100 mile - £160 / £162, plus a 6% booking fee.
Course and race services
The route follows St Oswalds Way, beginning on the coast and then heading inland. The published description notes coastal sections with islands and castles, then countryside toward Hadrian's Wall including river valleys, hills, villages, forests and farmland. All distances are fully tracked. All finishers receive a medal and a T-shirt.
Race services include a bus transfer from all finish locations to the start on the morning of the race. Participants may purchase optional XCover to seek a refund if unable to attend due to unforeseen circumstances. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.