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entries open13 Valleys Ultra
5 Valleys Ultra
13 Valleys Ultra series
Entry-open edition: Saturday, 25 September 2027 – Sunday, 26 September 2027Waterhead to Keswick, England
A waymarked mountain-trail route through five Lake District valleys from Waterhead to Keswick.
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Distance34.2 mi
AscentUnknown
Climb / kmUnknown
CutoffUnknown
Cutoff paceUnknown
Technicality6.4/10
EntryNot verified
FormatPoint-to-point
Edition open for entry
25 September 2027 – 26 September 2027
This is the edition currently open for entry. An earlier confirmed running is listed in the archive because its entry status is different.
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Other announced editions
2026 to Sold out
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- Distance
- 58.1 km
- Ascent
- 2,303m
- Cutoff
- 19h
- Entry
- Not verified
- Format
- continuous · single stage · point to point
- Stage layout
- Not applicable
Successful source check: 2 Sept 2026Source confidence: highThe official 2026 page verifies the event weekend, 58.1km, 2,303m, 19-hour limit and fully marked format. Sponsor wording remains a display variant, not a separate family.
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Race For You difficulty
4.2/ 10
Moderate
Moderate evidence confidence · 59% evidence coverage
This score is driven most by technical terrain. Difficulty V2's separate time-limit modifier adds 0.00 points here and is capped at 0.70; a broad limit cannot erase extreme intrinsic demand. This is independent of the public Cutoff Pressure V2 band.
Weather, conditions and individual preparation can change the real difficulty significantly.
How the score works Distance, weighted 30 percent3.2 out of 10
Climbing, weighted 25 percent5.5 out of 10
Technicality, weighted 15 percent6.4 out of 10
Accumulated burden, weighted 17 percent1.7 out of 10
Exposure & support, weighted 13 percent5.1 out of 10
Course analysis
What shapes this race
Expect sustained upland ground and meaningful climbing, sections where foot placement and downhill confidence matter.
trailmountainfelltechnicalmixed
Cutoff analysis
Unknown
The official overall cutoff has not yet been verified. Race For You will not estimate one.
Who this suits
First ultra?
Better suited to runners with prior ultra, mountain or technical-terrain experience than to somebody choosing their first ultra.
3.6/10 suitability
Navigation
fully marked
The route is described as marked, but runners should still read the final race instructions.
Exposure & kit
extensive kit
Some entrants may run into darkness depending on pace and start time. Prepare lighting even if your best-case plan finishes earlier.
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Latest verification
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Data PartialThe official entry overview confirms 2027-09-25 and the marketed 55km product. Exact 2026 course facts are not inherited into 2027; monitor the final route page.
- Successful source check
- 2 Sept 2026
- Catalogue record updated
- 2 Sept 2026
- Official source
- Available
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