Ultra Tour Yorkshire Dales (UTYD)

The Ultra Tour Yorkshire Dales (UTYD) is a challenging trail running event held in the scenic Yorkshire Dales, starting and finishing in Grassington. It offers multiple distances: 100K, 50K, 25K, and a new 100K relay option. The course features stunning landmarks such as Malham Tarn, Buckden Pike, and sections of the Dales Way, with varied terrain including runnable trails, boggy moorland, and significant hill climbs totaling up to 2960m ascent for the 100K.

The event is self-navigated with no way markers, requiring strong map reading and navigation skills. Participants benefit from aid stations, live GPS tracking, and a finisher’s meal, creating a supportive yet demanding ultra challenge. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.