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Runforjo Cross Country

Name: Runforjo Cross Country
Start: 2025-06-22
End: 2025-06-22
Location: Birstall

Birstall, United Kingdom • 22 Jun 2025

RunForJo is a 6.5-kilometre cross country race held at Oakwell Hall and Country Park in Birstall, West Yorkshire. The undulating multi-terrain course consists of two laps and is designed for runners seeking a challenging yet scenic experience. The event promotes community spirit, inspired by Jo’s belief in unity, and supports local projects through MoreInCommon Batley & Spen. Alongside the main race, a 2.5-kilometre family fun run, food stalls, a bar, a Mascots' Race, and entertainment create a festive atmosphere for all ages. Facilities include water stations, distance markers, toilets, and baggage storage, making it a welcoming day out for families and runners alike. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Yorkshire and The Humber Birstall

Race information

Registration

6 km

6.5 Kilometres

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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