Ultra Running Hub Otley, United Kingdom · Saturday, June 13, 2026
Six Dales Ultra 32mi
What the course asks
DUV results for the 2026 edition (32mi) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Typical conditions, June
Regional 2001-2020 average for June — NASA POWER, grid elevation 234 m. Not a forecast.
The Aid Station
Course-specific beta from the community
This is a vertical course. Poles are highly recommended for the sustained climbs.
With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.
Gear for this race
Chosen for 51 km of trail with 3,800 m of ascent.
- Trail Running Shoes75 m of climb per kilometre — grip and rock protection before cushioning.
- Race Nutrition51 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration VestsPole attachment and chest-strap stability on steep ground.
- Trekking Poles3,800 m of ascent to walk up.
- GPS WatchesBattery life first — a 51 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.
Course Notes
This challenging trail race takes runners from the market town of Otley to the market town of Pateley Bridge along the gorgeous, undulating Six Dales Trail. No 2 views are the same on this race, despite the course being on an ‘out and back’ route.
Similar races
Other 50K trail ultras, closest in distance first.