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Darkwood Demon

Linthwaite, United Kingdom • 14 Sep 2025

The Darkwood Demon is a 6-mile trail race held in the scenic Colne Valley, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. Organized by Slaithwaite Striders, the course features diverse terrain including towpaths, bridleways, moorland, bogs, woodland, and some road sections, with a challenging climb up Slaithwaite Moor followed by a fast descent to the finish at Zapato Brewery. The race is chip-timed and offers trophies for the top male and female finishers, as well as prizes for the top three in each category and spot prizes. Facilities include water stations, toilets, and free parking at the race HQ. The event is open to runners aged 16 and over. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Yorkshire and The Humber Linthwaite

Race information

Registration
6 mi
290 m+
6.0 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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