Meanwood Holly Hustle
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Meanwood Holly Hustle
The Meanwood Holly Hustle is a forest trail race scheduled for 15 November 2026 that starts and finishes at the Meanwood Institute, 94 Green Rd, Meanwood, Leeds LS6 4LD. The course uses sections of Meanwood Park, the Hollies and the Meanwood Valley Trail, passing the Seven Arches viaduct and Adel Crag.
The route is approximately 10.5 km / 6.5 miles with about 200 m / 650 ft of elevation. Terrain includes grass, rocky ground, muddy trails and footpaths. The course has narrow and technical sections where headphones are not recommended. There is one small private road section that will be marshalled, with runners advised to keep to the pavement where possible. Mud is likely at this time of year and appropriate footwear is recommended.
Entry is limited to 200 participants and the minimum age is 18. The event is cupless: water is available at refill stations but participants must bring their own water container. Facilities at Race HQ include toilets, bag storage and a water station. All finishers are offered complimentary soup. Optional extras such as medals, t-shirts and a Trees not Tees tree donation can be added to entries before the race; availability of extras on the day is limited. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
