S'nhoj Lirpa Loof Backwards

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.

Race information

UTMB 50K
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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