Punk Panther Headtorch Half

Otley, United Kingdom • 7 Oct 2025

Punk Panther Headtorch Half is a headtorch trail half marathon organized by Punk Panther Ultra Marathons. The event runs from Swinsty Moor Car Park and loops around Swinsty and Fewston Reservoirs in two laps. Distances include approximately 13.1 miles (10 km) with about 800 ft of elevation gain, offering a challenging route.

The atmosphere centers on night running with headtorches and a compact field (max 100 entrants). Notable features include a pay-and-display car park (£3 for up to 6 hours), a non-taped course, water stops after the first lap and at the finish, and finishers receive medals. Entry is £15. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

13 mi
800 m+
Half Marathon 13.1 Miles
10 km
400 m+
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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