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Brigantia Hogsheads Challenge

Name: Brigantia Hogsheads Challenge
Start: 2025-11-07
End: 2025-11-07
Location: York

York, United Kingdom • 7 Nov 2025

The Brigantia Hogsheads Challenge is a 6-hour timed running event held at York Sports Village on a flat 1km cycle circuit. Celebrating Celtic heritage, the event offers runners the freedom to complete as many laps as they wish within the 6-hour window, from a single lap to the full duration. All participants receive a bespoke medal featuring a new hog design for 2025 and a goody bag. The race is chip-timed, suitable for all abilities aged nine and above, and capped at 80 entrants. The event promotes a friendly atmosphere with homemade cakes, a cupless hydration system, and a feed station offering water, squash, snacks, and sweets. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Yorkshire and The Humber York

Race information

Registration

6 hr

6 Hour Timed Event

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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