LDWA - Hangover Hike
Dewsbury, United Kingdom • 1 Jan 2026
Event overview
The 19th Hangover Hike takes place on 1 January 2026 and is organised by The Irregulars (LDWA local group). The event starts and finishes at The Leggers Inn, Mill Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire WF12 9BD (grid ref SE249207). Route descriptions, maps and GPX files are provided for participants.
Entry, routes and facilities
Entry is by advance online entry via SiEntries only; paper entries are not accepted. Advance fees are £9.00 for LDWA members and £11.00 for non-members. Entry on the day is £15 if places are available. Children under 16 accompanied by an adult enter free; under-18s must be LDWA members or walk with a parent/guardian; under-16s must walk with a parent/guardian. Dogs are allowed but must be under constant control.
Choose one of three circular routes:
- 10 miles
- 17 miles
- 21 miles
All routes converge at a main refreshment checkpoint, which allows participants to shorten or lengthen their route on the day. Entry includes tea and toast at registration, cold drinks and snacks at checkpoints, and a finisher certificate; participants are asked to bring their own mug. The Leggers Inn provides food and real ales at the end of the event. Recommended equipment includes waterproofs, warm clothing, suitable footwear, map, compass, whistle and torch. Participants who retire must do so at a checkpoint; marshals may withdraw participants for safety or timing reasons. The organiser is not responsible for allergen contact in supplied food. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.