Rothwell Cakeathon

MAY

31

2026

Join the Rothwell Cakeathon on 31 May for scenic trail running from 6.7 miles to a marathon, with friendly marshals and well stocked aid stations. Celebrate at the finish with cake and drinks for a sweet post run treat.

Sun 31 May 2026

Rothwell, Yorkshire and The Humber

Registration

26 miles 20 miles 13 miles 7 miles

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Rothwell Cakeathon

Rothwell Cakeathon is a trail running event organised by Its Grim Up North Running on 31 May 2026 in the UK. The event offers multiple race distances and lists entry fees ranging from £26 to £42. Registration for the distances is shown as open. The event has an aggregate rating of 4.6 across 12 reviews.

6.7 Miler - entrants aged 16 and over
Half Marathon - entrants aged 17 and over
20 Miler - entrants aged 18 and over
Marathon - entrants aged 18 and over

Course and facilities

The course includes trail sections with a mix of flat parts and hills. Reviews note signed or marshaled routes and well stocked aid stations. Organisers and participants report on-site parking and toilet facilities. Several participant reports mention cakes and drinks available at the finish and a table of treats. Some reviews describe congestion on narrower woodland paths when shorter races start before longer ones, and occasional crowding at the start and finish areas. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.