LDWA - Hangover Hike

Dewsbury, United Kingdom • 1 Jan 2026

The LDWA's Hangover Hike is an annual winter walking and running event held in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, starting and finishing at The Leggers Inn. Participants can choose from three circular routes of 10, 17, or 21 miles, all converging at a main refreshment checkpoint, allowing flexibility to shorten or lengthen the hike on the day. The event offers a friendly atmosphere with tea, toast, cold drinks, snacks at checkpoints, and a finisher certificate.

Walkers and runners of all levels, including non-LDWA members and accompanied children, are welcome. The course requires appropriate winter gear, and dogs are allowed under control. The event combines outdoor exercise with social enjoyment, including a "wee dram" en route and refreshments at the pub. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

21 mi
21 Miles
17 mi
17 Miles
10 mi
10 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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