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Punk Panthers Christmas Cracker

Otley, United Kingdom • 13 Dec 2025

The Punk Panther Christmas Cracker is a winter trail running event held in Otley, UK, featuring three distance options: 12, 19, and 32 miles with climbs ranging from 1,700 to 3,400 feet. The course follows a mystery route that changes annually, starting at Otley Methodist Church and finishing at The Bridge United Reform Church. The race uses a staggered start based on runners' average pace, with the slowest starting first. Checkpoints provide refreshments including vegan options, and all ultramarathon runners receive GPS trackers for safety and live tracking. Finishers earn a medal, event T-shirt, and enjoy hot food and drinks in a festive atmosphere. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Yorkshire and The Humber Otley

Race information

Website Registration
UTMB 20K UTMB 50K
32 mi
3400 m+
Ultra 32 Miles
19 mi
2200 m+
19 Miles
12 mi
1700 m+
12 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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