Yorkshire 3 Peaks 70km Ultra 2027

The Yorkshire 3 Peaks Ultra, organized by Ranger Ultras and set for September 18, 2027, is an exhilarating trail running adventure that has earned its place as one of the most beloved ultra-racing events in North Yorkshire. This challenging yet rewarding course attracts both novice runners and seasoned athletes alike with its stunning limestone landscapes and picturesque trails.
Starting at Hawes Market House, participants will follow a historic route once trodden by Roman Legions, ascending through the majestic Yorkshire Three Peaks: Whernside, Ingleborough, and Pen-y-Ghent. The 70-kilometer course offers an impressive total ascent of 2185 meters, providing runners with breathtaking views and memorable moments throughout their journey.
The event is renowned for its supportive atmosphere, featuring Ranger Safety Team (RUSTies) stationed at key points along the route to ensure participant safety and well-being. Racers can expect water, soft drinks, sweet and savory snacks provided at road heads, creating opportunities to refuel and recharge as they tackle this demanding terrain.
Upon completion of their race on Saturday evening, runners have access to an indoor hall for resting with sleeping bags and mats if needed. A hearty dinner awaits all finishers, followed by breakfast the next morning before heading home or exploring more of Hawes' charming accommodations.
Entries are limited to 100 participants, ensuring a personal touch throughout the event. The race kit includes essential items such as waterproof clothing, headlamps for night running, and hydration systems to help runners stay safe and comfortable during their adventure.
For those looking beyond this ultra-race, Ranger Ultras offers an array of other trail-running events like PB18km Trail Run, PB50km Ultra, Loop The Loop Trail Challenge, Pen Y Ghent Mountain 50km, Peak District South & North 43/50/93km Trail Running Weekender. Additionally, the company’s Ranger Expeditions provides guided experiences and adventures for those seeking more immersive outdoor activities.
Registration opens on September 20th, 2026, at 09:00, so early entry is advised to secure a spot in this highly anticipated event. With its scenic beauty and challenging course, the Yorkshire 3 Peaks Ultra promises an unforgettable experience for all who dare to take it on.
This race offers participants the option to purchase XCover insurance, allowing them to receive a refund due to unforeseen circumstances that prevent their attendance.