Punk Panther Harrogate Hustle
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Punk Panther Harrogate Hustle : 7 February 2026
The event is a trail race around Harrogate and Knaresborough that circles the spa town at a radius of about 3-4 miles. The route is mostly on country paths and passes through Nidd Gorge. Distances offered:
- 14 miles
- 20 miles
- 34 miles
Climb for the three distances is listed as 809 ft, 2105 ft, and 2345 ft respectively. The event is listed as Race 2 of 10 in its series and has a maximum of 200 entrants. Entries open on 31 July 2025 and close on 25 January 2026. The start location is Nidd Gorge Car Park, Ripley Road, Knaresborough, and registration is at Pannal Village Hall.
Logistics, safety and facilities
Checkpoints provide water, coke, energy bars and crisps, with a box of vegan and gluten-free snacks. All ultramarathon entrants will be supplied with a tracker; trail-race entrants may hire a tracker for £15. Trackers are switched on at registration and include an emergency button that ends a runner’s race if pressed.
A mandatory kit list applies to all distances and random kit checks will take place on course; failing to carry required kit may lead to disqualification. Finishers receive a medal and an event T-shirt (unless they opt out). Car parking details are listed as to be confirmed. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.