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 a mix of parkland and woodland scenery. The route includes a notable climb and passes Monty’s bench, a memorial to a club co-founder.

The event supports the local Salvation Army food bank, encouraging participants to bring donations. Facilities include water stations, distance markers, and toilets, with race headquarters at Panthers Football Club. The race is open to runners aged 15 and over and does not allow dogs or wheelchairs. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.