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Calderdale Hike

Name: Calderdale Hike
Start: 2026-04-11
End: 2026-04-11
Location: Sowerby Bridge

Sowerby Bridge, United Kingdom • 11 Apr 2026

Calderdale Hike - Saturday 11 April 2026

The 46th Calderdale Hike is a long-distance event organised by the 24th St Paul’s Scout Group in Sowerby Bridge. It is open to all entrants aged 14 years or over on the day and accepts both runners and walkers.

Routes for the event this year include:

16 miles
24 miles
35 miles

The event introduces new routes for this year. Electronic timing will be used via the Race Result system to record competitors' performances. Trophies will be presented as normal, subject to terms and conditions. The event is listed as part of the Runfurther Championship for 2025. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Yorkshire and The Humber Sowerby Bridge

Race information

Website

16 Miles

24 Miles

35 Miles

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

Trail runs nearby

Monday May 11

Trunce Race Series

Oxspring

6 km

Trunce 3 at Oxspring Playing Field on Mon 11 May 2026 offers a scenic but hilly 6.2 km senior race with 190 m of climb in the Peak District. Entry on the day is £3 with a 3 km over 10 junior race included, part of an eight race series.

Tuesday May 12

Jack Bloor Race

Ilkley

Run the Jack Bloor Race in Ilkley on 12 May 2026, a scenic 8.4 km challenge with 350 m of climbing through the York Dales. Entry on the day, teams welcome, small fee and all proceeds support the Jack Bloor Memorial Fund.

Tuesday May 12

Offerton 5

Stockport

5 mi

Experience a scenic 5 mile multi terrain race through the historic Woodbank and Vernon Parks. This chip timed event features undulating trails alongside the Goyt Valley and finishes in the iconic Woodbank Stadium.

Wednesday May 13

Steve Dick Memorial Stride Through the Woods

Hyde

5 km

Experience a scenic 5k multi terrain trail race through the paths of the Tame Valley. This two lap course features riverside bridleways and woodland trails for a unique off road running experience near Hyde.