Hardmoors 26.2: White Horse

Thirsk, United Kingdom • 10 May 2026

The Hardmoors 26.2: White Horse Trail Marathon is a challenging trail running event held at Sutton Bank Visitor Centre near Thirsk, North Yorkshire. Part of the Hardmoors 26.2 Series, it offers three circular race distances: a 28-mile marathon, a 17-mile half marathon, and an 8-mile 10k, each with significant elevation gain (up to 3,400 feet for the marathon). The course is not marked, requiring runners to navigate using provided downloadable maps and route descriptions. The event emphasizes self-sufficiency with mandatory kit requirements for safety. It fosters a competitive atmosphere with multiple prize categories and supports environmental causes through entry fees. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

26 mi
Trail Marathon
13 mi
Trail Half Marathon
10 km
1600 m+
Trail 10k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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