Date
Sat, 25 Sept 2027
Start
08:00
Venue
Keswick, Cumbria
Grange, Cumberland
Countdown
September
The way into the 13 Valleys ultras: Waterhead to Keswick on a marked course, with a generous 19 hours to finish. A first ultra that is hilly but well within reach.
Key facts
01Cut-off is 19 hours
02No qualification standard, minimum age 20
03Route is waymarked
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The course
The route
Grange
Distance58km
Total climb2,303m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate56.1 km
Weather
Late-September, Grange
15°CTypical high
10°CTypical low
4°CColdest in 20 years
57%Days with rain
Highs around 15°C and lows around 10°C, but it has dropped to 4°C. Rain on 57% of days.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
2026 results
Who finishes, and how
#RiderTimeAvg speed
01Naomi Tuckett06:48:548.5 km/h
02Janine Mcgregor Stead06:56:018.4 km/h
03Charlotte Thompson06:57:338.3 km/h
293
Women finishers
11:13:39
Median time
5.2 km/h
Median speed
Women · 2026 results, as published by the organiser.
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Training
Training for the Altra 13 Valleys Ultra 58 km
We don't do generic plans. We combine deep knowledge of this race's demands with your recent training, then build a plan with you that progresses as you do.
Beina integrates directly with your existing tools to understand your current fitness, and synchronise your planned sessions.
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Typical sessions
58 km with 2,303 m of climbing
Time on feet and fatigue resistance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
What your weeks look like
Typical sessions
Long runs that build time on your feet
Tempo and threshold sessions to hold race pace
Hill reps and vert to prepare the climbs and descents
Back-to-back weekend runs for fatigue resistance
Not a generic schedule
Typical sessions
Built from your current fitness and the time you actually have
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