Furty Furlong

Conisbrough, United Kingdom • 2 May 2026

Event

Furty Furlong takes place on 2 May 2026 in Barnsley, South Yorkshire. The race is organised by Kingstone Runners and is held at Mapplewell Meadows Farm, Hill End Road, Mapplewell, S75 6DX. Entry is limited to 150 runners, with 146 places remaining at the time of this listing. The minimum age on race day is 14.

Course and facilities

The course is 3.75 miles (30 furlongs) and is an off-road, cross-country route on private farm grounds. The profile is hilly and the surface is mostly grass with some gravel and shale. Parts of the course can be muddy at any time. The event is not suitable for wheelchairs. Race HQ is the View Cafe on-site. Water stations and toilets are provided. There are no distance markers, no changing facilities, no showers, and no baggage store. Limited motorhome and caravan pitches are available.

Entry, fees and prizes

Entry categories include affiliated and unaffiliated individual entries and a corporate team option. Listed fees are: affiliated £7.00, unaffiliated £9.00, corporate team (three runners) £24.00. Entry on the day may be available for an additional £2.00 if the event has not sold out. Online entries close on 1 May 2026 at 18:00. Numbers are collected from Race HQ on race day. Prizes cover multiple age-group categories, unattached first place, spot prizes, and a trophy for the first corporate team. Photography from the event may be used by the organiser and venue. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

4 mi
3.75 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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