mobile header image

13 Valleys Ultra

Friday 26 - Sunday 28 September 2025

In partnership with the Lake District National Park. 4 distances to choose from. An epic adventure in the stunning landscape of the Lake District National Park.

13 Valleys celebrates the 13 unique valleys of the Lake District National Park which are part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site status, by linking them all together. You can choose between one trail distance: 2 Valleys (22km) and three ultra distances: 5 Valleys (55km), 7 Valleys (110km) and 13 Valleys (180km). Each of them will take you through spectacular trail running around the magnificent lakes and valleys of the Lake District.

The 13 valleys route is available to do all year-round by walkers and runners alike.

Click here to choose your distance and enter now

Discover the distances

180km
110km
55km
22km

13 valleys ultra logo

icon
Distance
182.5 KM
icon
Highest point
800m+
icon
Total elevation
7000m+
icon
Cut-off time
46.5 hours
icon
Feed Stations
12
icon
Course waymarked
No

13 valleys ultra logo

icon
Distance
110KM
icon
Highest point
800M+
icon
Total elevation
3800m+
icon
Cut-off time
28 hours
icon
Feed Stations
7
icon
Course waymarked
No

13 valleys ultra logo

icon
Distance
56.5KM
icon
Highest point
800M+
icon
Total elevation
2500M+
icon
Cut-off time
19 hours
icon
Feed Stations
3
icon
Course waymarked
Yes

13 valleys ultra logo

icon
Distance
21.4KM
icon
Highest point
400M+
icon
Total elevation
500M+
icon
Cut-off time
8 hours
icon
Feed Stations
1
icon
Course waymarked
Yes

ITRA Logo

13 Valleys Ultra is registered with the ITRA (International Trail Running Association). Finishers will be awarded a maximum of 6 ITRA points, depending on distance. Find out more here.

Volunteer

If you can't take part, or if you're planning on supporting your friends, why not join us as one of our 13 VALLEYS ULTRA Volunteer team? To register your interest in being a volunteer please head to our Volunteer Portal. Once you have set up an account you will be able to apply.​

Register to Volunteer

Newsletter

Sign up to our newsletter and we’ll send you useful information and guidance, special offers, training advice, top tips, and event updates
We'd also love to email you with exclusive offers and info on behalf of a small number of carefully selected 13 Valleys partners.

We'll treat your information with the utmost care and you can unsubscribe at any time.
View our privacy policy here.