Furty Furlong

MAY

2

2026

Tackle a scenic but tough 3.75-mile cross-country course through the private grounds of Mapplewell Meadows Farm. This hilly, off-road race features grassy and gravel paths that can get muddy. Prizes are awarded across many categories, with a post race gathering at the on site cafe.

Sat 2 May 2026

Conisbrough, Yorkshire and The Humber

Registration

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Event Details

The Furty Furlong is a 3.75-mile (30-furlong) cross-country race hosted by Kingstone Runners. It takes place on May 2, 2026, in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, at Mapplewell Meadows Farm.

Course

The off-road course is run on private grounds. It is described as a tough, hilly route consisting mostly of grass with some gravel or shale sections. Parts of the course can be muddy.

Facilities and Logistics

Race headquarters and number collection is at the on-site View Cafe. Parking is available on-site, with car-sharing encouraged. Limited motorhome and caravan pitches are available by contacting the farm directly. Toilets are available, and there are water stations on the course. The event does not have distance markers, changing facilities, showers, or a baggage store. Food and drinks are available for purchase at the View Cafe before and after the race.

Registration and Prizes

Online entries close at 6 p.m. on May 1, 2026. Entry on the day may be available for an additional fee if the event does not sell out. The race has an entry limit of 150 participants. Prizes are awarded in multiple categories, including Senior and Veteran age groups for men and women, first unattached runner, and spot prizes. A trophy is also awarded to the first corporate team, which consists of three members of any gender. Prize-giving takes place at the View Cafe after the race. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Furty Furlong