Hopwood Trot

Middleton, United Kingdom • 6 Aug 2025

The Hopwood Trot is a multi-terrain running event held near historic Hopwood Hall on the outskirts of Middleton, Greater Manchester. The course covers approximately 5.5 miles (8.8 km) along paths, tracks, and country lanes, offering a scenic and varied route. The event starts from the Hopwood College Sports Pavilion and includes registration and chip collection at the college's sports hall. It features competitive prizes for top male and female finishers, age categories, and team awards. The race is organized by Middleton Harriers and has a participant limit of 200, providing a well-managed and community-focused atmosphere. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

8 km
5.5 Miles (8.8km)
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