Jolly Holly Jog

The Jolly Holly Jog is a scenic 10-kilometre multi-terrain race held in Ripon, North Yorkshire. The undulating course mainly follows footpaths through Hell Wath Nature Reserve, Mackershaw Woods, and Studley Deer Park, offering runners a mix of parkland and woodland terrain. The route includes notable landmarks such as Monty’s bench and features a short steep climb.

The event supports the local community by encouraging donations to the Ripon Salvation Army food bank. Facilities include water stations, distance markers, toilets, and mobile refreshments at the start/finish area. The race is organized by Ripon Runners and is not suitable for wheelchairs or dogs. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.