Let's Run Adventures - Hardmoors 55 Recce

Osmotherley, United Kingdom • 17 Jan 2026

Let's Run Adventures hosts the annual Hardmoors 55 Recce, a 25-mile running event from Cod Beck near Osmotherley to Helmsley in North Yorkshire. This recce covers a challenging section of the Hardmoors 55 route, including night-time ascents of Black Hambleton and White Horse. The course follows the Cleveland Way and features checkpoints with refreshments at Square Corner and White Horse, plus water refill points.

Runners are grouped and led by experienced leaders, with support sweepers throughout. The event emphasizes safety with a mandatory winter kit list due to cold and potentially icy conditions. It concludes with hot drinks and soup at Helmsley. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

25 mi
25 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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