Hardmoors 26.2: Farndale

The Hardmoors 26.2 Farndale Trail Races take place in Hutton Le Hole, North Yorkshire, offering three distances: 29 miles (marathon), 16.5 miles (half marathon), and 8.3 miles (10k). The event features challenging ascents ranging from 1,130 to 4,200 feet, with time limits of 4 to 9 hours depending on the distance. The course is self-navigated using downloadable maps and route descriptions, as the trails are not marked.

The race emphasizes safety with mandatory kit requirements including waterproofs, survival bags, and printed maps. Parking and facilities are available in the village, and the event supports the Cleveland Way National Trail. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.