Nidderdale Festival Dark Skies

Bewerley, United Kingdom • 19 Oct 2024

The Nidderdale Festival Dark Skies is an exciting night trail marathon event taking place on October 19, 2024, in Pateley Bridge. Participants will navigate a scenic 26.5-mile route along the Nidderdale Way, featuring a total climb of 3,800 feet. The race begins shortly before sunset and includes checkpoints with refreshments.

Each finisher will receive a medal and an event T-shirt, along with post-race food options. Entrants are required to carry essential safety gear, and trackers will be provided for monitoring during the race. The event is part of the Nidderdale Race Weekend, with a maximum of 100 participants allowed. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

26 mi
Trail Marathon
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