A local classic and an excellent long route to start the season. Navigational skill required.
BL - 19.3 miles (31km)/3642ft (1110m)
If you are doing any running over the route please be aware that there are shoots on a Saturday & it would be advisable if you could run the route on a Sunday. Thanks.
Location
Please note race venue : Wadsworth Community Centre, Billy Lane, Old Town, Hebden Bridge, HX7 8RY Grid reference: GR SD 998285 Very limited parking. Please car share.
Minimum age
18 years old
Race requirements
This is a non-GPS race. You are allowed to use a GPS device to record your route and display your distance travelled during the race. However electronic devices cannot be used to aid navigation except In case of emergency. If you choose to use any GPS functions to navigate to safety you must declare yourself as a non-competitive participant at the finish. The race is licensed by the FRA under UKA rules.
FRA mandatory minimum kit is compulsory including waterproof full body cover (with taped seams & integrated attached hood) + hat (not a buff) + gloves + map + compass (not out of a Christmas cracker) + whistle + emergency food. Kit check prior to race number allocation on the day. Not the correct kit! NO RUN