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Lyke Wake Challenge

Osmotherley, United Kingdom • 12 Jul 2025

The Lyke Wake Challenge is a 40-mile endurance event organized by the Quakers Running Club, taking participants from Osmotherley to Ravenscar in North Yorkshire. The race involves varied terrains, including moors, hills, and trails, with checkpoints offering drinks and snacks. Participants must carry mandatory kit for safety, and the event is held on a handicap basis, with a maximum completion time of 12 hours. The challenge raises funds for mountain rescue teams and local charities, with previous editions successfully donating over £16,000. It attracts experienced runners and volunteers, emphasizing safety, environmental responsibility, and community spirit. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Yorkshire and The Humber Osmotherley

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40 mi
40 Miles
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