Dalesrunner 40
Leyburn, United Kingdom • 7 Sep 2024
The DalesRunner 40 is the final and longest race in the DalesRunner series, taking place in Semerwater and Wensleydale, North Yorkshire. Covering approximately 42km (26.2 miles) with over 3,000 feet of ascent, the course features a mix of hard-packed trails and less technical descents, including a steady climb of nearly 12km. The route offers scenic views and passes through various landmarks such as Stalling Busk, Cray, and the Dales Way. Participants must carry mandatory kit due to unpredictable autumn weather. The event emphasizes sustainability, requiring runners to bring their own cups for aid stations. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.