The Moors The Merrier

The Moors The Merrier is a festive 21-mile circular running and walking event held at Hebden Bridge Golf Club in West Yorkshire. The anti-clockwise route traverses scenic moors including Midgley, Wadsworth, Heptonstall, and Erringden, featuring 3,900 feet of ascent and a challenging final climb back to the golf club. Participants must carry winter safety gear, including a Santa hat and a small gift for a post-race lucky dip.

The event offers well-stocked checkpoints, live tracking, hot meals, changing rooms with showers, and a welcoming clubhouse atmosphere with panoramic valley views. It is a popular, fully supported race that combines endurance with festive cheer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.