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UK ultras with no qualifier needed

Races you can enter without first proving you have finished something else. The obvious starting point for a first ultra, and a filter that exists on no other UK site.

Distance50K50 mile100K100 mile200km+Unbounded
WhereEnglandScotlandWales
RegionChilternsCornwallEast AngliaHome CountiesLake DistrictMidlandsNorth DownsNorth York MoorsSouth DownsSouth West
WhenNext 3 monthsNext 6 monthsNext 12 monthsSpringSummerAutumnWinter
EntryEntry open nowOpens in 30 daysBallotNo qualifier
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Terrain

TrailFellMountainMoorlandCoastal pathForestCanal & towpathRoad

Hilliness

FlatRollingHillyMountainous

Format

Single stageStageTimedBackyard

Entry mechanism

First come first servedBallotQualifying standardInvitational

Field size

Under 5050 to 149150 to 399400 to 9991,000+

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3 events · 9 races

The Copthorne Races

Mickleham Village Hall, Mickleham, Dorking RH5 6EE · North Downs
21 Nov 2026
6,888mMountainousTrailFirst come first servedDate unknown
Entry details confirmed with the organiser on 15 August 2026.

South Downs Way 100 & 50km

Matterley Bowl, near Winchester · South Downs · Centurion
12 Jun 2027 to 13 Jun
100 miles · 50km3,800mHillyTrail, Road400 to 999 runnersFirst come first servedQualifierEntry open
Entry details as published by the organiser, checked 15 August 2026.

The Montane Lakeland 50 & 100

Coniston · Lake District
23 Jul 2027 to 25 Jul
105 miles · 50 miles6,856mMountainousFell, Mountain400 to 999 runnersBallotQualifierBallot opens in 17d
Entry details confirmed with the organiser on 14 August 2026.

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