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8 DAYS | 400KM

The Cape Wrath Ultra® is a 400km, 8-day ultra-running expedition through some of
the world's most inspirational landscapes, including Knoydart, Kintail,
Torridon, Assynt and Sutherland - the UK's answer to the Marathon des Sables.




NEXT EVENT

Sunday 22nd – Sunday 29th May 2022

Thinking of entering?
DAY 1 - 37km (23 miles)

Fort William to Glenfinnan - “Through Ardgour, the adventure begins!” ©No Limits
Photography


DAY 2 - 57km (35 miles)

Glenfinnan to Kinloch Hourn - “Through Knoydart! Our first true wilderness” ©No
Limits Photography


DAY 3 - 68km (42 miles)

Kinloch Hourn to Achnashellach - “Through Kintail! Remote and stunning” ©No
Limits Photography


DAY 4 - 35km (22 miles)

Achnashellach to Kinlochewe - “Torridon! Grand mountains and high passes!” ©No
Limits Photography


DAY 5 - 44km (27 miles)

Kinlochewe to Inverbroom - “Through Fisherfield! Total wilderness and isolation”
©No Limits Photography


DAY 6 - 72km (45 miles)

Inverbroom to Inchnadamph - “Into Assynt! Escalating commitment” ©No Limits
Photography


DAY 7 - 61km (38 miles)

Inchnadamph to Kinlochbervie - “Beyond Assynt! Spectacular and remote
landscapes” ©No Limits Photography


DAY 8 - 26km (16 miles)

Kinlochbervie to Cape Wrath - “Sandwood Bay! The North Atlantic” ©No Limits
Photography




 

> Starting in Fort William, the race takes participants on an incredible journey
> linking ancient footpaths and remote tracks to the furthest northwesterly
> point of the British Isles, Cape Wrath. Winding through the beautiful lochs,
> glens and mountains of the Scottish Highlands, this is a life-affirming
> journey like no other.

Shane Ohly, Race Director

 
Learn more about what's included in an entry
 
 
Explore the route
 
 
 
 

©No Limits Photography

> “Cape Wrath Ultra is a fantastic running experience like no other, from the
> spectacular scenery and camaraderie with fellow competitors, to the amazing
> camp set ups and brilliant camp teams”

— Sally F

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©No Limits Photography

> “The Cape Wrath Ultra is the only race I have ever done twice, the high
> quality of the route, with the perfect mix of technical trail and challenging
> mountain running, taking in the absolute best bits of awesome remote terrain
> that Scotland has to offer - all makes for an unforgettable adventure”

— Ian S

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©Bib Number Photography

> “8 of the most tortuous, adventurous, epic, amazing days of my life”

— Simon B
Read participant blogs


LATEST NEWS

 

News

Apr 12, 2022

Are you ready to enter Cape Wrath Ultra® 2023?
Apr 12, 2022


Not long to go now before entries open for the 2023 Cape Wrath Ultra®. We look
forward to seeing you there!

Read More →
Apr 12, 2022

Dec 26, 2021

Countdown to the 2023 Cape Wrath Ultra® begins!
Dec 26, 2021


Entries for the 2023 Cape Wrath Ultra® open at 10:00 BST on Thursday 5th May
2022. We look forward to seeing you there!

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Dec 26, 2021

Dec 8, 2021

Expedition Race Training Weekend
Dec 8, 2021


Join us on 26-27th March 2022 for an expedition race training weekend at Rydal
Hall near Ambleside, the Lake District. Hear from past participants of the
Montane Dragon’s Back Race® and Cape Wrath Ultra® - and pick up plenty of
invaluable knowledge from a range of running experts who will be delivering
sessions on subjects such as nutrition, navigation, and training.

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Dec 8, 2021

Aug 12, 2021

Race Director's Report - 2021 Cape Wrath Ultra®
Aug 12, 2021


Wrap up of the 2021 Cape Wrath Ultra® from Race Director Shane Ohly…

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Aug 12, 2021

Aug 10, 2021

Still time to join the 2022 Cape Wrath Ultra®!
Aug 10, 2021


From the beautiful and wild valleys of Knoydart to the grand mountains of
Torridon, and the stunning beaches of Sandwood Bay - explore some stunning,
hidden corners of Scotland on the 2022 Cape Wrath Ultra® - Limited entries still
available!

Read More →
Aug 10, 2021

Aug 8, 2021

Ian Stewart triumphs in Cape Wrath Ultra 2021
Aug 8, 2021


Results on the final day of Cape Wrath Ultra 2021. Ian Stewart led from the
start, while Sally took first place for the females and second place overall.

Read More →
Aug 8, 2021

Aug 8, 2021

“I can’t believe I have done it – it won’t sink in for weeks’
Aug 8, 2021


Read about the finishers from across the field and find out how they felt after
eight days running the Cape Wrath Ultra 2021.

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Aug 8, 2021

Aug 7, 2021

Day 7: Sally Fawcett closes gap on lead runner with today's fastest time
Aug 7, 2021


Day 7 of the Cape Wrath Ultra 2021 sees Sally Fawcett making a dent in the front
runner, Ian Stewart’s time. Other runners recorded fast times. too.

Read More →
Aug 7, 2021

Aug 7, 2021

Race tips from Cape Wrath Ultra runners
Aug 7, 2021


Cape Wrath Ultra 2021 runners offer their tips for success in this event.

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Aug 7, 2021


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Day 4 of the Cape Wrath Ultra is one of the most spectacular 🏔 Take in the
awe-inspiring sight of the magnificent triple buttress reflected in Loch Coire
Mhic Fhearchair ✨🏃‍♀️ Certainly not one to be missed... Follow the link in the
bio if you would like to be notified when entries open for our 2023 event 👉 📸
Jimmy Hyland @oureaevents @harveymaps @petzl_official @ortlieb_waterproof
#mountainrunning #fellrunning #trailrunning #hillrunning #ultrarunning
#capewrath #capewrathultra #Scotland #scottishhills #scottishhighlands
#scottishadventures #runscotland #running #runultra #ultrarun #challenge
#ultrachallenge #ultrachallenges #ultrarunner #ultrarunners #fortwilliam
#knoydart #wildScotland #torridon #capewrathtrail #sandwoodbay

Without a doubt, the highlight of Day 3 of the Cape Wrath Ultra is the Falls of
Glomach 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 These spectacular waterfalls provide an unforgettable
backdrop for one of the toughest days of the race 🏃‍♀️✨ Fancy experiencing
these beautiful waterfalls for yourself? Don't forget that entries open for the
2023 Cape Wrath Ultra on 5th May. Follow the link in the bio to get sent a
reminder ⤴️ 📸 No Limits Photography @oureaevents @harveymaps @petzl_official
@ortlieb_waterproof #mountainrunning #fellrunning #trailrunning #hillrunning
#ultrarunning #capewrath #capewrathultra #Scotland #scottishhills
#scottishhighlands #scottishadventures #runscotland #running #runultra #ultrarun
#challenge #ultrachallenge #ultrachallenges #ultrarunner #ultrarunners
#fortwilliam #knoydart #wildScotland #torridon #capewrathtrail #sandwoodbay

It's just over a month until entries open for the Cape Wrath Ultra on the 5th
May 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🎉 One of the highlights of Day 1 is camping near the
breathtaking Glenfinnan Viaduct. You might recognise it from a popular film
series... any guesses? Keep updated about entries opening by subscribing to our
newsletter. Link in bio ⤴️ 📸 No Limits Photography @oureaevents @harveymaps
@petzl_official @ortlieb_waterproof #mountainrunning #fellrunning #trailrunning
#hillrunning #ultrarunning #capewrath #capewrathultra #Scotland #scottishhills
#scottishhighlands #scottishadventures #runscotland #running #runultra #ultrarun
#challenge #ultrachallenge #ultrachallenges #ultrarunner #ultrarunners
#fortwilliam #knoydart #wildScotland #torridon #capewrathtrail #sandwoodbay

1 month to go before our expedition race bootcamp weekend. Join us and past
participants for a top weekend of training in the Lake District ☀️ ⛰ We will be
joined by 👇 @simonlikeshills @kirstyreade72 @catstiger @paulmissinglink
@whitty_n @high_performance_dietitian @trail_running_scotland @shaneohly
@rawadventures See you there! 👋 Follow the link in our bio for more info and
details on how to sign up ⬅️ 📸 @nolimits.photos @oureaevents @harveymaps
@petzl_official @ortlieb_waterproof #mountainrunning #fellrunning #trailrunning
#hillrunning #ultrarunning #capewrath #capewrathultra #Scotland #scottishhills
#scottishhighlands #scottishadventures #runscotland #running #runultra #ultrarun
#challenge #ultrachallenge #ultrachallenges #ultrarunner #ultrarunners
#fortwilliam #knoydart #wildScotland #torridon #capewrathtrail #sandwoodbay

We are thrilled to say that entries for the 2023 Cape Wrath Ultra® will open on
Thursday 5th May 2022 🥳 See you in the Scottish Highlands? 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Get
inspired and watch our new event trailer now!! 🎥 👀 🎥 Summit Fever Media |
Steve Ashworth @oureaevents @harveymaps @petzl_official @ortlieb_waterproof
#mountainrunning #fellrunning #trailrunning #hillrunning #ultrarunning
#capewrath #capewrathultra #Scotland #scottishhills #scottishhighlands
#scottishadventures #runscotland #running #runultra #ultrarun #challenge
#ultrachallenge #ultrachallenges #ultrarunner #ultrarunners #fortwilliam
#knoydart #wildScotland #torridon #capewrathtrail #sandwoodbay
⭐️ Expedition Race Training weekend ⭐️ 🗓 March 26th-27th, 2022 📍 Rydal Hall,
Lake District @high_performance_dietitian will be covering the following to help
you plan and practice your race nutrition strategy: 👉 How much you need to eat,
how much do you need to drink (and what to eat and drink, sports products vs
real food options) 👉 When to use sodium and electrolytes 👉 How to adjust your
nutrition and hydration to varying weather conditions (heat and cold) 👉 How to
alleviate and manage stomach issues 👉 How to recover after each day to set you
up for the next big day ahead 👉 Provide food examples to add to your kit bags
➡️ Follow the link in our bio for more info and to book your place ⬅️ 📸
@nolimits.photos @oureaevents @harveymaps @petzl_official @ortlieb_waterproof
@viewranger #mountainrunning #fellrunning #trailrunning #hillrunning
#ultrarunning #capewrath #capewrathultra #Scotland #scottishhills
#scottishhighlands #scottishadventures #runscotland #running #runultra #ultrarun
#challenge #ultrachallenge #ultrachallenges #ultrarunner #ultrarunners
#fortwilliam #knoydart #wildScotland #torridon #capewrathtrail #sandwoodbay

Thinking about entering but don’t know where to start? All set for the 2022
event but keen to pick up some expert advice to help you succeed? 🤔 Then join
us in the Lake District for this Expedition Race Training weekend on 26th-27th
March 2022 ⛰️⛰️⛰️ Meet past participants of the Cape Wrath Ultra® and pick up
some invaluable knowledge from a range of running experts 🏃‍♂️ 🏃‍♀️ There will
even be time to enjoy a group run on the fells! 🙌 ➡️ Follow the link in our bio
to read the full programme and book your space ⬅️ We look forward to seeing you
there! 👍 📸 @nolimits.photos @oureaevents @harveymaps @petzl_official
@ortlieb_waterproof @viewranger #mountainrunning #fellrunning #trailrunning
#hillrunning #ultrarunning #capewrath #capewrathultra #Scotland #scottishhills
#scottishhighlands #scottishadventures #runscotland #running #runultra #ultrarun
#challenge #ultrachallenge #ultrachallenges #ultrarunner #ultrarunners
#fortwilliam #knoydart #wildScotland #torridon #capewrathtrail #sandwoodbay

The class of 2021! 👏 👏 🥳 🥳 Strong and determined, brave and committed 💪
Thank you all for making the 2021 Cape Wrath Ultra such a successful and special
week through the beautiful Scottish Highlands 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 There were tears,
pain, joy and plenty of adventures! And we hope you will remember the experience
forever! 🎉 Inspired to follow in their footsteps? 😉 Follow the link in our bio
to find out more about the May 2022 event ⬅️ 📸 @nolimits.photos @oureaevents
@harveymaps @petzl_official @ortlieb_waterproof @viewranger #mountainrunning
#fellrunning #trailrunning #hillrunning #ultrarunning #capewrath #capewrathultra
#Scotland #scottishhills #scottishhighlands #scottishadventures #runscotland
#running #runultra #ultrarun #challenge #ultrachallenge #ultrachallenges
#ultrarunner #ultrarunners #fortwilliam #knoydart #wildScotland #torridon
#capewrathtrail #sandwoodbay




 


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