The Whitworth Thread
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About the race
The Whitworth Thread is a regular timed run organised by Matlock Athletic Club. The event is a 5 km course completed as three laps around Whitworth Park in Darley Dale, Matlock, with the gathering point by the monument at the top of the park.
It is scheduled on the second Saturday of each month as a recurring, timed event. The organiser also notes an informal option called a Loose Thread, which follows the same route but operates without officiating.
The description of the event focuses on the course layout and the regular monthly schedule. The race format is lap based and measured at 5 km, and timing is a stated part of the offering. The Loose Thread provides a non-officiated alternative while keeping the same route and lap structure. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
