Hardmoors 26.2: Goathland

Goathland, United Kingdom • 7 Nov 2026

Hardmoors 26.2: Goathland - 7 November 2026

This event is part of the Hardmoors 26.2 series of six trail marathons on the North York Moors and the Cleveland Heritage Coastline. It takes place on 7 November 2026 in Goathland, with the start location at Goathland Village Hall, The Common, Goathland, Whitby, YO22 5JS. Entries open 23 November 2025 and close 23 October 2026. At the time of listing there are 19 participants. The event organiser is Hardmoors 26.2 Series Ltd.

Race details

Distances offered:

  • 27.5 miles (Goathland Trail Marathon)
  • Half Marathon
  • Trail 10k

The marathon route includes about 4,800 feet of ascent. Routes are circular and not signed - competitors must carry a printed map and race route description and are responsible for their own navigation.

Age limits (on event date):

  • Marathon: 18 years or older
  • Half Marathon: 16 years or older
  • Trail 10k: 10 years or older

Time limits:

  • Trail Marathon: 9 hours
  • Half Marathon: 6 hours
  • 10k: 4 hours

Compulsory kit must be carried or worn for the full duration and includes a waterproof jacket with taped seams, hat, gloves, whistle, spare long-sleeved top, 500 ml of water or sports drink, printed map and route description, head torch or torch (marathon), survival bag and foil blanket, and means to attach the race bib. Dogs are not allowed. Entry fees vary by distance and attached/unattached status. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

28 mi
Goathland Trail Marathon
13 mi
Half Marathon
10 km
Trail 10k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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