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Hardmoors 26.2: White Horse

Thirsk, United Kingdom • 11 May 2025

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. The course is self-navigated using downloadable maps and route descriptions, as the trails are not marked.

Mandatory safety kit is required for all participants. The event emphasizes environmental responsibility by being a cupless race, encouraging runners to bring their own cups. It attracts a competitive field with various prize categories and fosters a supportive atmosphere in the scenic North York Moors. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Yorkshire and The Humber Thirsk

Race information

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26 mi
1036 m+
Trail Marathon
13 mi
579 m+
Half Marathon
10 km
488 m+
Trail 10k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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