Kilburn Kanter
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Kilburn Kanter
The 37th Kilburn Kanter is scheduled for Saturday 7th November 2026. It is a 24 mile challenge walk across the Hambleton Hills with approximately 3,500 ft of ascent. Time allowed for completion is 10 hours.
The route starts and finishes at Kilburn Village Hall and passes through Scotch Corner, Cold Kirby, Tylas Farm, Hawnby, High Paradise, Boltby, Gormire Lake and the White Horse before returning to Kilburn.
Entry is by online registration only from 22nd June; there are no entries on the day. Entry fees are LDWA £13 and non LDWA £20. Refunds are subject to a £2 administration fee; there is no refund from 1st October 2026 and no roll over. The entry fee includes tea and toast at the start, refreshments on route, an event badge and a certificate.
Entrants must follow the published route and visit all checkpoints before their closing times. Anyone retiring must do so at a checkpoint; a Body Wagon will return retired participants to event headquarters. LDWA marshals may retire participants who fail to comply with event rules or who are judged unfit to continue. No dogs are permitted.
Required kit includes a map, compass, waterproofs, fleece, whistle, torch, first aid kit and a mug as disposable cups are not used at checkpoints. Participants are asked to take their rubbish home for disposal. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
