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S'nhoj Lirpa Loof Backwards

Name: S'nhoj Lirpa Loof Backwards
Start: 2024-10-05
End: 2024-10-05
Location: Bingley

Bingley, United Kingdom • 5 Oct 2024

The "S'nhoj Lirpa Loof Backwards" event, organized by It's Grim Up North Running, offers a unique trail running experience in Bingley, Yorkshire. Participants can choose from a 50-mile ultra, marathon, half marathon, or 10km race, all set against the stunning backdrop of the surrounding hills and countryside. The ultra and marathon feature distinct routes, while the shorter races are out-and-back courses.

Runners can expect hilly terrain and will receive a bespoke medal and refreshments, including a curry or chili meal post-race. The event emphasizes sustainability with a cup-less policy and provides GPX navigation for participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Yorkshire and The Humber Bingley

Race information

Website Registration

50 mi

Backwards 50 Miler

26 mi

Backwards Marathon

13 mi

Cheeky Half

10 km

Backwards 10k

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

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