Ultra Running Hub Pocklington, United Kingdom · Saturday, July 25, 2026
Yorkshire Wolds Ultra
What the course asks
DUV results for the 2023 edition (50km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Typical conditions, July
Regional 2001-2020 average for July — NASA POWER, grid elevation 47 m. Not a forecast.
Results history
| Year | Race | Finishers | Men's winner | Women's winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 50km | 127 | David Morrison · 04:32:21 | Anna Klucnika · 04:23:57 |
49% of the 2023 field were women.
DUV results for the 2023 edition (50km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Course notes
- terrain This is a vertical course. Poles are highly recommended for the sustained climbs.
- gear With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.
Gear for this race
Chosen for 54 km of trail with 4,100 m of ascent.
- Trail Running Shoes 76 m of climb per kilometre — grip and rock protection before cushioning.
- Race Nutrition 54 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration Vests Pole attachment and chest-strap stability on steep ground.
- Trekking Poles 4,100 m of ascent to walk up.
- Headlamps A 12 h limit puts you out there after dark.
Overview
The Yorkshire Wolds Ultra is a 54 km trail race starting and ending in Pocklington, United Kingdom. It was first held in 2023. This 50k race had a field of 127 finishers, making it bigger than 84% of 50k fields.
The course features 4100m of elevation gain, which at 75.9m of climb per kilometre means a significant challenge for its distance. The 12-hour time limit allows a pace of 13.3 minutes per kilometre, which is more generous than 66% of 50k cut-offs.
Similar races
Other 50K trail ultras, closest in distance first.