12K's of Christmas - Distington
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12K's of Christmas - Distington
The event is a narrative trail race that follows a circular route of about 12 km between Distington, Parton and Harrington. There are no marshals or directional arrows; participants follow written instructions to navigate the course. The route includes a mixture of cycle paths, lanes and off‑road sections on a variety of terrain.
The start and finish are at Distington Community Centre, Church Road, Distington, CA14 5TE. Timing is recorded from each participant's individual start and the event uses a rolling start format. On reaching the finish participants receive a medal and some Christmassy treats. The race is held under permit from The Trail Running Association, permit number to be confirmed.
For safety, participants are advised to run with a mobile phone whose number matches the number left at registration. Bags can be left in the hall at the participant's own risk and there will be someone present in the hall at all times. Fancy dress is welcomed and encouraged.
The organiser is Top Day Events and the event entry is listed at a single price. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
