High Peak 70k Ultra

The 4th edition of the High Peak 70/100km Ultra is an adventure for all ultra-racers. With hugely positive comments from first timers all the way to elite athletes and marathon distance runners making the transition from road to trail.

One great value price – two options – the 70km and 100km
Choose which distance on the day.
In fact, choose which distance on the course!
Reach the 70km turn point on the course, if you’ve the legs carry on to the 100km turn point.
Whichever you choose, there’s on-course refreshments, HQ hospitality, finishers’ eco-medals, winners trophies.

The route is an out and back from Whaley Bridge to Newhaven (for the 70km) / Middleton Top near Cromford (for the 100km). Up the Goyt Valley, through the historic spa town of Buxton and out into the rolling dales of the White Peak. Passing within sight of the Minninglow stone age burial mound, along the Pennine Bridleway National Trail to the turn at the River Derwent. Total ascent out and back is 1460 metres.

***The 2024 Edition of the High Peak 70/100 is just two days after the October full moon (which is also a supermoon)***