Ranger Ultras PB137km Trail Challenge
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Event overview
The Ranger Ultras PB137km Trail Challenge is a multi-day trail running event held 16 to 18 April 2026, organised by Rangers Expeditions & Ultras. The event is limited to a maximum of 20 entries and the minimum age is 20 on the event date. Entries open 22 March 2025 and close 6 April 2026. Entry fees are listed as £223 affiliated and £225 unaffiliated. At the time of this listing there are 6 participants entered.
Course and format
The route follows sections of the Pennine Bridleway across West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire moors and finishes in Cumbria. The total distance is 137 km with a total ascent of 3275 metres. The course is split into two equal segments:
- 68 km start to midway checkpoint, ascent 1681 m
- 68 km midway to finish, ascent 1594 m
Navigation uses established trails and rights of way with well waymarked sections. Organisers supply GPX files and navigation notes in advance. Participants must complete the full distance within a 50 hour overall time limit.
Support and facilities
Organisers provide an on-course safety team and water locations. Indoor checkpoints offer hot meals, showers and sleeping space, and participants have access to drop bags at the midway checkpoint and the finish. Pre-race bunkroom accommodation on the registration evening and a hostel-style finish with beds, hot meals and refreshments are included. Finishers receive eco-medals and trophies. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
