Ultra Running Hub St Marys, Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom · Sunday, June 14, 2026
Scilly 60
What the course asks
DUV results for the 2025 edition (60km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Typical conditions, June
Results history
| Year | Race | Finishers | Men's winner | Women's winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 60km | 109 | James Whetman · 04:42:34 | Louise Mitchell · 05:24:14 |
| 2023 | 60km | 24 | Tom Carthey · 04:50:25 | Daniela Wright · 05:46:40 |
The field grew 354% between 2023 (24) and 2025 (109). 29% of the 2025 field were women.
DUV results for the 2025 edition (60km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
The Aid Station
Course-specific beta from the community
This is a rolling course. Expect fast, runnable sections where rhythm is key.
With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.
Gear for this race
Chosen for 60 km of trail with 1,000 m of ascent.
- Trail Running Shoes 60 km of trail — cushioning that is still there in the last quarter.
- Race Nutrition 60 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration Vests Flask capacity for 60 km, without the bounce.
- GPS Watches Battery life first — a 60 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.
Overview
The Scilly 60 is a 60km trail race that covers 5 islands in the Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom, with a total elevation gain of 1000m. The event has been held 2 times, most recently in 2025 with 109 finishers.
With a time limit of 7 hours, this race has a tighter cut-off than 99% of 1008 peer 50k races. Runners must complete each island's section before a boat departs, facing distances of 10km, 8km, 10km, 18km, 9km, and 6km. The course involves 16.7m of climb per kilometer.
The race's field size is larger than 80% of 2649 peer 50k races. Entry costs 180 GBP.
Similar races
Other 50K trail ultras, closest in distance first.