Furty Furlong

Barnsley, United Kingdom • 10 May 2025

The Furty Furlong is a challenging 3.75-mile off-road race held at Mapplewell Meadows Farm in Barnsley, South Yorkshire. Organized by Kingstone Runners, the course features a tough, hilly terrain primarily on grass with some gravel and shale sections, and can be muddy at times. The event offers various prize categories for different age groups and genders, as well as a corporate team competition. Facilities include water stations, toilets, and on-site parking, with food and drinks available at the View Cafe. The race attracts up to 200 participants and emphasizes safety and adherence to race rules. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

3 mi
3.75 Miles
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