Choose your distance
Friday 26 - Sunday 28 September 2025
Entries for 2025 are now open. Choose from four distances; 2 Valleys Trail (22km), 5 Valleys (55km), 7 Valleys (110km) and 13 Valleys (180km). The events take place on a route with regular check points and feed stations. The route promises spectacular trail and mountain running over the fells, round the magnificent lakes and waters, and through the unique valleys of the Lake District National Park.
5% of the entry fee will be donated to the Lake District Foundation to support the National Park. 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. 13 Valleys Ultra and 7 Valleys are official qualifier races for the Western States Endurance Run.
Enter on our official booking partner. Payment plans available for 5, 7 and 13 Valleys.
Saturday 27 September 2025
Starting and finishing in Keswick, participants will follow a fully way marked route incorporating 2 valleys, with one check point to refuel.
Lake District Valleys
Borrowdale & Bassenthwaite / Thirlmere
Price £65 Standard
Saturday 27 September 2025
Starting at Waterhead and finishing in Keswick, participants will follow a fully way marked route with regular check points and feed stations to keep fuelled and motivated. 3 ITRA Points. Payment plans available.
Lake District Valleys
Borrowdale & Bassenthwaite / Thirlmere / Ullswater / Haweswater / Windermere
Price £120 Standard
Saturday 27 September 2025
The event follows a similar route to the 5 Valleys event, starting at Waterhead and finishing in Keswick, but with an additional loop of the central valleys. The route will have regular check points and feed stations to keep all runners fuelled and motivated. 4 ITRA Points. Payment plans available.
Lake District Valleys
Borrowdale & Bassenthwaite / Thirlmere / Ullswater / Haweswater / Grasmere, Rydal and Ambleside / Langdale / Windermere
Price £170 Standard
Friday 26 September 2025
Starting and finishing in Keswick, there will be regular check points and feed stations. Over 180km long, the 13 Valleys event is open to experienced ultra-runners. 6 ITRA Points. Payment plans available.
Lake District Valleys
Windermere / Coniston / Duddon / Eskdale / Wasdale / Ennerdale / Buttermere / Borrowdale & Bassenthwaite / Thirlmere / Ullswater / Haweswater / Grasmere, Rydal and Ambleside / Langdale