Yorkshireman Off Road Marathon
The Yorkshireman Off Road Marathon and Half Marathon is a popular annual trail running event held in the scenic Bronte Country, starting from Haworth Primary School in West Yorkshire. The full marathon covers 26.2 miles with 3,065 feet of ascent, while the half marathon is approximately 14.8 miles with 1,750 feet of ascent. Both races feature off-road terrain including open moorland, trails, and woods, and are run under Fell Runners Association rules with mandatory kit requirements.
The event is known for its friendly atmosphere, generous cut-off times, well-stocked feed stations, and high female participation, especially in the half marathon. Runners enjoy hot food at the finish and quality race apparel is available. The race supports local charities and mountain rescue teams. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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