Yorkshireman Off Road Marathon

The Yorkshireman Off Road Marathon and Half Marathon is a popular annual event organized by the Keighley and Craven Athletics Club, set to take place on September 14, 2025. This challenging off-road race features a full marathon distance of 26.2 miles with significant elevation gain, alongside a half marathon option measuring 14.8 miles. Known for its friendly atmosphere, the event encourages participation from all, with a notable focus on inclusivity, particularly for female runners, achieving a 52% female participation rate in the half marathon in 2024.

The race includes well-stocked feed stations, hot food at the finish, and opportunities for early starts to accommodate various paces. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.