31st Yorkshireman Off Road Marathon & Half Marathon
Info: New entries for this event closed on Saturday 10th August 2024.
£4 discount for FRA members.
- £8 extra for 2024 short sleeved Race T-shirt Pairs welcome - select ‘Pair’ as Team Type 10 free places for active members of any UK mountain/fell rescue team - apply via email to organiser with details. |
THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST - THE RACE SOLD OUT OVER 3 MONTHS IN ADVANCE AND THERE IS NO WAITING LIST AS OVERSUBSCRIBED. WE APPRECIATE SOME PEOPLE WILL HAVE MISSED OUT BUT HOWEVER GOOD THE QUALITY OF THE PLEADING EMAIL, WE ARE SORRY BUT WE SIMPLY CANNOT SQUEEZE ANYMORE IN.
The Classic 26.2 Mile Off-Road Event for Runners, pairs or individual
- Race Category CL. 26.2 miles 3065` from Haworth Primary School, Rawdon Road, Haworth, BD22 8DW (GR 032374).
- Live Timing/Results by SPORTident.
- Click here for 2022 race video
- Click here for marathon race route
- Pairs entries welcome in full marathon only prizes for first female/male/mixed pair)
- Hot drinks available pre-race. Hot food/refreshments at finish.
- 5 well stocked feed stations
- Route is partially marked but you are recommended to reccy the course & must carry the relevant map (£2.50 each at registration if don't have your own).
- Free guided reccy runs in July/August. This is an off road event & run under FRA rules & guidelines. The route covers open moorland, trails, and woods. Fell Runners Association Mandatory Minimum Kit applies.
- Prizes for category winners
- Probably the only race where you will get an ice cold can of pop placed in your hand within seconds of crossing finish line and then followed soon after by hot fresh pizza.
- People intending on walking or who anticipate race time of more than 7 hours may start between 8am to 8.45am as we will ‘dib’ you out.
- Generous cut offs apply at all feed stations. For full race updates/info, follow the race Facebook page.
- No GPS allowed as per FRA guidelines.
- Specially designed 2024 race T-shirt at £8 extra (select T-shirt option when you register)
- Specially designed 2024 race finishers certificate
- The event has great reputation with many runners coming back year after year as it is their favourite race.
- Free swop between half/full marathon up until 18/8/24.
- Club run event and all profits go to local Mountain Rescue teams, to benefit kids of Haworth Primary school, other local charity and to run the very successful junior section of Keighley & Craven AC for kids from aged 8-18.
- Free deferrals to 2024 Yorkshireman or Haworth Hobble races until 31/7/24 (no deferrals after this date)
- Free name substitutions until 18/8/24 via editing your entry on SI Entries.
- Age limit as per FRA rules - must be 19 years old by end of year in which race is run. Therefore if 19th birthday is before 31st December in year of race then you are eligible.
Start Time: 09:30
No Entries On Day (2020/2021/2022/2023 races all sold out months in advance)
Half Marathon Off-Road Event for Walkers & Runners
- Race category BL. 14.7/1750’ from Haworth Primary School, Rawdon Rd, Haworth, BD22 8DW (GR 032374 on the South Pennines OS Map).
- Race for individuals only starts at 10:30am.
- Click here for 2022 race video
- Click here for half marathon race route
- 2 well stocked feed stations.
- Very popular race that sells out every year and ideal for beginners to fell running. Very generous cut offs and early starts available if concerned about cut offs.
- Everything else as per full marathon above including deferral/substitution policy
No Entries On Day (2020/2021/2022 races all sold out months in advance)
Records: Ben Mounsey 1:36:42 - 2009. Tanya Seager 1:48:40 – 2015
Start Time: 10:30
NO WAITING LISTS FOR EITHER RACE - WE OVERSUBSCRIBE AND ANTICIPATE A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF DEFERRALS/NO SHOWS. WHEN SOLD OUT, THAT'S IT.
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