This race forms part of the Due North trail series championship.
Prizes for overall position in the series or enter as a one off race.
A challenging race with around 900m of ascent but with generous cut off times to make this suitable for those wanting to try a more challenging route as well as experienced trail runners. These hills reward you with spectacular views of Wharfedale, some of the most beautiful scenery in the Yorkshire dales. Riverside footpaths, rolling moors and grassy descents make this a race not to be missed.
Race Venue –Start/Finish Car park field at Hawkswick cote.
From Grassington take the B6160 towards Kettlewell. After Kilnsey the road bares right towards Kettlewell, with a left turn to Arncliffe, Do not take the left to Arncliffe but immediately after on the bridge take the left turn into a field with a track. You will see the Race start here. Car Parking is in this field.
Registration - 8.30am
Runners will need to register at the tent in the car park by 9.45 to collect your race number.
Race Start
The Half Marathon will start at 10am and the 10k will start at 10:30am from the same car park & registration field.
Toilets
Toilets will be in the car park.
Whats Included
car parking
Way marked course
2 drinks stations with water, juice , fruit and sweets
Post race meal - pasta/pie & peas/ Soup or similar
Due North Merchandise
and other goodies from race sponsors
Spectators can spend the day here at the beautiful riverside setting with catering onsite or take your own picnic. Other good spots to spectate are in Kettlewell, the village has parking, cafes, pubs and shops and the runners will pass through kettlewell twice. Walkers can get to the top of the first climb from Arncliffe or Starbotton but please be respectful to local residents as parking will be an issue in these small villages.
Prize Giving
Prizes for 1st Male & Female, First V40,50,60,70 Male & Female, Open
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