Breezy in Brighouse & Special Solstice Run
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Event overview
Breezy in Brighouse & Special Solstice Run is an event in Brighouse, Calderdale, West Yorkshire. The route runs alongside the Calder & Hebble navigation canal on canal towpath. The course is an out-and-back and is described as not overly challenging. The event is licenced by the Trail Running Association and has a 6.5 hour cut-off for the longest distance.
Distances
- 5 km
- 10 km
- Half marathon
- Marathon
- Summer Solstice 5 km (two separate runs on the solstice morning)
Course support and logistics
There are water and feed stations on the course, typically around every three miles. The event aims to be cup-less, so participants are asked to use a reusable cup or bottle. Marshals will be positioned on the route. There may be unmarshalled road crossings. Bibs are issued on the day of registration. Parking is available in a pub field; a £5 parking charge applies to the pub.
Amenities and finish
All finishers receive a bespoke Solstice medal and event-provided cake and other refreshments. The organiser notes a social area where participants can stay and chat after finishing. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.