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Furty Furlong

Name: Furty Furlong
Start: 2025-05-10
End: 2025-05-10
Location: Barnsley

Barnsley, United Kingdom • 10 May 2025

The Furty Furlong is a challenging 3.75-mile off-road running event taking place in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, organized by Kingstone Runners. Set in the picturesque Mapplewell Meadows Farm, the course features hilly terrain primarily composed of grass, with sections that may be muddy. Participants can compete in various categories, including senior and veteran divisions for both men and women, as well as a corporate team category. The event emphasizes safety, requiring entrants to acknowledge the risks involved. Post-race, prizes will be awarded at the on-site View Cafe, where food and drinks will also be available. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Yorkshire and The Humber Barnsley

Race information

Registration

3 mi

3.75 Miles

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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