How far is the Helvellyn Sky Ultra?

The Helvellyn Sky Ultra is one distance: 57km (35.4 miles).

How much climbing is in the Helvellyn Sky Ultra?

The 57km has 3,700 m of ascent.

Patterdale, Cumbria

Lake District Sky Trails Helvellyn Sky Ultra

No date announced for the next running yet.

Fifty-seven kilometres over Helvellyn's ridges, 3,700 metres of ascent.

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What runners wore

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The course

57.0

km · 35.4 mi

3,700

m ascent

Terrain and trail

mountainfellscramble

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How to enter

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Common questions

: The Helvellyn Sky Ultra is one distance: 57km (35.4 miles).
: The 57km has 3,700 m of ascent.
: Not graded yet. A TRP grade is worked out from distance and climb measured off the course file, and there isn't one for the Helvellyn Sky Ultra yet.
: We haven't confirmed the marking on the Helvellyn Sky Ultra with Lake District Sky Trails. Check their race information before you enter rather than assuming it either way.
: We don't hold a compulsory kit list for the Helvellyn Sky Ultra. Lake District Sky Trails confirm mandatory kit in their race information, usually in the final instructions.
: We don't hold published time limits for the Helvellyn Sky Ultra. If Lake District Sky Trails set cut-offs, they'll be in the race information.
: We don't hold a checkpoint list for the Helvellyn Sky Ultra. What's on the table varies a lot between races, so check the Lake District Sky Trails race information rather than turning up expecting food.
: Not yet — we don't hold a course file for the Helvellyn Sky Ultra. Some organisers only send the GPX to entrants. If we get one, it goes up free, with no sign-up.
: No date announced. When Lake District Sky Trails confirm the next Helvellyn Sky Ultra, it appears here and on the race calendar.