Old Mother Shipton's Soft Shoe Shuffle

Knaresborough, United Kingdom • 2 Nov 2025

Old Mother Shipton's Soft Shoe Shuffle is a scenic trail running event held in Knaresborough, North Yorkshire. Participants can choose from various distances, including a 10k, half marathon, 20 miler, marathon, and ultra, all set along a beautiful 6.5-mile route. The course features gentle climbs through parkland and along an old railway track, surrounded by picturesque countryside.

Runners can enjoy well-stocked feed stations every three miles and will receive a bespoke medal upon completion. The event promotes a cup-less approach, encouraging participants to bring their own reusable containers. Public parking is available nearby. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

26 mi
Marathon
20 mi
20 Miler
13 mi
Half Marathon
10 km
10k(ish)
Ultra
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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