The SkyRunner Ultra is the lightest carbon running pole in the world — just 99g for a 105cm pole, crafted from 100% Toray 800 carbon fibre.
Built for ultra runners and endurance athletes tackling races like the UTMB and the Marathon des Sables, the SkyRunner Ultra delivers elite strength without the weight.
Every SkyRunner Ultra is manufactured in our own factory in the North of England — Mountain King is the only UK and European manufacturer of trail running, hiking, and walking poles.
Toray 800 carbon fibre construction gives the SkyRunner Ultra exceptional stiffness and power transfer, so every stride stays fast, stable, and efficient on technical terrain.
A best-in-test pole for trail running, ultra running, and mountain racing, the SkyRunner Ultra is trusted by elite athletes for its unmatched strength-to-weight ratio.

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SkyRunner Ultra

Ultra = The LightestTrail Running Poles in the world, 99g for a 105cm pole.

Two green telescoping hiking poles with black padded straps and handles, labeled 'TrailBlazer' and 'TrailBlazing'.

100 cm - 98 grams 3 Section Pole
105 cm - 99 grams 3 Section Pole
110 cm - 103 grams
115 cm - 104 grams
120 cm - 105 grams
125 cm -107grams
130 cm -108 grams
Construction: Fixed length | Foldable
Shaft Geometry: Straight design
Shaft Shape: Cylindrical
Grip: Ergonomic foam grips and wrist straps
Tip: Tungsten Carbide
- Made from 100% carbon fibre for maximum strength. Toray 800 throughout
- 4-section trail pole designed for easy storage and transport
- Lightweight construction without sacrificing durability
- Engineered for performance on all terrains
- Provides the perfect balance for hiking, climbing, or racing
- Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking strength and minimal weight

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Mountain King lightweight trekking and trail running poles designed for ultra runners, mountaineers, and outdoor enthusiasts—outperforming Leki and Harrier Running poles in durability, efficiency, and innovation, perfect for conquering tough terrains

Weighing 105g (120cm) the SkyRunner Ultra is THE lightest all carbon pole on the market, fully optimised to remain one of the strongest with its fully carbon fibre design and construction.
Crafted from 100% Toray 800 carbon fiber, the SkyRunner Ultra poles are engineered for maximum strength, durability, and ultra-lightweight performance, making them the ideal choice for trail runners, ultra athletes, and mountaineers tackling extreme terrains.
Designed for optimal efficiency in the toughest conditions, these poles feature high-performance Carbon Fibre connectors that reduce weight while enhancing overall stiffness, ensuring superior stability and power transfer with every stride. Whether you're navigating technical trails or pushing limits in ultra-distance races, the SkyRunner Ultra poles provide the perfect balance of strength, responsiveness, and comfort, setting a new benchmark in performance gear.
The all-weather tungsten carbide tip enhances your grip and control, providing exceptional traction on all surfaces, from muddy trails to rocky ascents, helping you maintain stability and confidence in even the harshest conditions.
The Ripstop bag features a simple, yet practical design, allowing you to easily carry your poles while keeping them secure and protected when not in use. It’s the perfect complement to your SkyRunner Ultra poles, offering both functionality and convenience for athletes on the go.