Punk Panther Headtorch Half
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Event Overview
The Punk Panther Autumn Headtorch Half is a trail running event scheduled for Tuesday, 6th October 2026. It offers three approximate distances:
- Half marathon
- 10 km
- 5 km
The event has a maximum of 150 participants and is organized by Punk Panther Ultra Marathons.
Location
The event takes place at Swinsty Moor Car Park in North Lane, LS21 2NP. The car park is pay and display, costing £3 for 6 hours with card payment only. Toilets are available in the car park.
Course
The course is not taped. The routes are as follows:
- Half marathon: Two laps around Swinsty and Fewston Reservoirs with approximately 800 feet of climb.
- 10 km: One lap around Swinsty and Fewston Reservoirs with approximately 400 feet of climb.
- 5 km: One lap around Swinsty Reservoir with approximately 200 feet of climb.
Requirements
Participants must be 16 years or older. A kit list is mandatory, including a head torch and a mobile phone with the race director's contact numbers stored; the phone must be kept on during the event. Entry fees are £15.00.
Additional Details
Water is available at a checkpoint after the first lap for the half marathon and at the finish. Every finisher receives a medal. Final instructions are emailed the week before the event, and results are published online. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
