High Peak 40 Challenge

September 20th 2025 - After a successful return from 8 years away in 2024, the High Peak 40 is back for 2025.

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SOLD OUT FOR 2026!

And just like that we are sold out. Waiting list is now open so if you don't want to miss out, join the list and if we get any cancellations you have a chance, first come first served, of still joining us in September!

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Introducing our finishers medals for 2026!

As you know 2026 is a special year for the High Peak 40 and what better way to celebrate but with a brand new medal. Featuring a graphic that shows a view across Deep Dale at the 36 mile mark. Sign up here: https://t.co/nG1m1n4TxM

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We're proud to announce that the High Peak 40 is once again a SheRACES Accredited event!

Find out more:
https://t.co/uZStzKQ4rJ

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The High Peak 40 2026, a 40 mile Ultramarathon around the Peak District starting and ending in Buxton, returns on Saturday 19th September 2026 for it's 40th year anniversary. With under 50 places left, there's never been a better time to sign up. https://t.co/Rg37hppN7f

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Website Down!

Seems miscreants have got into the back of the website so it's currently down for repairs. Entries remain open you can signup here: https://t.co/7fVYNY0oxu

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Early Bird Entries Closing Soon!

Sign up today 👉 https://t.co/GjffDsyq0z

The last chance for Entries at our Early Bird price of £45 closes tomorrow, 31st December at 23:59. With our new refund policy,you can sign up today and have until 19th March 2026 to cancel for no charge

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Entries have been open a month and we've already sold 54%! With just over a 100 places to go and our early bird special finishing on 1st of January, there's never been a better time to secure your place for the 40th year anniversary of the High Peak 40!
https://t.co/JyYMvkeasl

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There we are! 43 mins.

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Right who's going to tick us over to 50% sold? ⏱️

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Great to see what one of our competitors has done with their bibs, medals and one of our official OS Maps. A really nice display!

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101 entries so far!

Amazingly we've already had 101 entries to the High Peak 40 2026, a number we didn't hit until Feb for 2025. Get your entry in now, you don't want to miss out, plus we have free cancellations until 19th March 2026.
https://t.co/T5sQ1f0NhL
Why wait?

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The @highpeak40 High Peak 40 is now open for entries. The High Peak 40 returns for it's 40th year anniversary! A challenging 40 mile ultramarathon with a mix of trails and road starting and ending in Buxton. Why not give it a try? https://t.co/aLxQ14NLYs

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Also big shout out to the person that entered at 0930 yesterday, and had cancelled by 1630 the same day. We've all been there 🫶

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🤯 Wow what first day for general sales of entries for 2026. A massive 82 sign ups by the end of yesterday. If you're thinking about it get signed up today, you can cancel for a full refund until Thursday 19th March 2026.
https://t.co/T5sQ1f0NhL

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Entries for High Peak 40 - 2026 are now open!
https://t.co/T5sQ1f0NhL
Join us for our 40th year celebrations of the High Peak 40 on 19th September 2026.
Entries are £45 until the new year and we anticipate demand will be high so jump in early, and we'll see you next September!

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Reflections on a 100% record
https://t.co/haXDeqXU9W
Nigel Dean has completed all 32 editions of the High Peak 40, and has shared his reflections on getting there and the challenges he's overcome to get that record going. It's a great read.

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High Peak 40 2026 Entries opening in two days, on Saturday
https://t.co/T5sQ1f0NhL
Interest will be high as it's the 40th year anniversary so book early and get the £45 early-bird. We've also formalised our cancellation and deferall policy, link to that on the entries page.

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HP40 - 2025 - Finish Line Pictures now available

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https://t.co/WxOeOVS2fU

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High Peak 40 - 2026 - Entries open Saturday 11th October 2025!
https://t.co/Xk8FPO5dS8
Entries for the 40th year anniversary edition of the High Peak 40 open this Saturday. Entries will be priced at £45 until 31/12/2025 for our early-bird special, and then £50 from 01/01/2026.

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Hope you're all enjoying the pictures! This is a reminder about the post event surveys that went out last week,. Iif you've not filled in please do. It's how we look to make the event better. The surveys close tomorrow night. Still 36 hours to get your thoughts heard!