Montane Summer Spine

Spine Race

Montane Summer Spine

Edale, England, United Kingdom

13–19 Jun 2027

Confirmed Sold out

A 268 mile non-stop run along the Pennine Way from Edale to Kirk Yetholm, with 10,732 m of ascent and a 156 hour limit, starting June 13, 2027.

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About

The Montane Summer Spine covers the whole Pennine Way in summer conditions, from Edale in Derbyshire to Kirk Yetholm in the Scottish Borders. Runners carry their own kit and navigate with limited support.

Only 150 places are offered and the 2027 race is sold out with a waiting list.

Distances

Name Distance Gain Loss Vert / km Min altitude Max altitude Start Start location Finish Course Cutoff Terrain Technicality Aid stations Badges Entry fee
Summer Spine (268 miles) 431.3 km 10,732 m — 24.9 m/km — — 13 Jun 2027 08:00 Europe/London Edale Kirk Yetholm Point to point 156 h Mountain — — — —
Summer Spine (268 miles) terrain notes

Pennine Way, moorland and fell, 10,941 m of descent.

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Notes

Start Sunday June 13 at 08:00; finish by June 19 at 20:00. 150 places, age 21 and over, waiting list open.

Last verified 14 Nov 2026

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