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Cracoe Cracker Challenge

Rylstone, United Kingdom • 21 Feb 2026

The Cracoe Cracker Challenge is a scenic running and walking event held in the Yorkshire Dales, starting from Cracoe Village Hall in North Yorkshire. Participants can choose between a 25-mile or 12-mile route, both offering beautiful countryside views. The 2026 event features the South loop first, providing variety for returning participants.

The course includes well-stocked checkpoints at 7, 12, and 18 miles, with refreshments and a meal at the finish. The challenge is open to those aged 16 and over, with a 10-hour completion time for the longer route. Parking is limited, with additional spaces nearby, and the event is organized by LDWA West Yorkshire. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Yorkshire and The Humber Rylstone

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25 mi
25 Miles Route
12 mi
12 Miles Route
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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