Kettlewell Half Marathon

Arncliffe, United Kingdom • 20 Jun 2026

Kettlewell (Skirfare) Half Marathon

The Kettlewell (Skirfare) Half Marathon is a trail race held on 20 June 2026 around Kettlewell in the Yorkshire Dales. The course includes roughly 900 m of ascent, three steep climbs and a series of descents, and runs through riverside footpaths, rolling moors and grassy sections with views over the Wharfedale valley.

The event is organised under UK Athletics rules and is licensed by the TRA. It is part of the Due North Race Series; entering all three series events provides a £10 discount and qualification for the series championship. Minimum age for entry is 17.

Included on race day are way marking, drinks stations providing water and juice, hot drinks at the finish, a post race meal, a bottled beer, and event merchandise and sponsor goodies. Free car parking and toilets are available at the start/finish field at Hawkswick cote (grid reference SD 97171 69231). Prize giving takes place once category winners have finished.

A mandatory minimum kit list is enforced; required items include a waterproof jacket, a mobile phone with a location app, and a personal cup or bottle for drinks stations. Not carrying the minimum kit is a breach of race rules. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

Half Marathon
Trail Half Marathon
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