Scarborough Rock

Scalby, United Kingdom • 10 Jan 2026

Scarborough Rock : 10 January 2026

Scarborough Rock is an event based at Scalby Parish Hall, Scalby, YO13 0RA, organised by LDWA - East Yorkshire. The routes start and finish at Scalby Parish Hall and follow coastal and inland terrain, taking in Scarborough, Oliver's Mount, moorland, Hackness, Burniston and Scalby. Distances offered:

  • 26 miles
  • 16 miles

The minimum age is 17 or older. Entry fee is £15. Entries opened 1 August 2025 and close 3 January 2026. The event is currently full; new entries are placed on a waiting list. So far there are 353 participants and 59 waiting list entries.

Practical information

Food and drink are provided at all checkpoints. Finishers receive a badge, a certificate and a meal. Dogs are permitted but must be kept on a short lead at all times. Retirements must be made at checkpoints only. Competitors should follow marshals directions for parking.

Withdrawals made before 3 January 2026 will receive a refund of the entry fee. Withdrawals after that date forfeit the entry fee. Waiting list entries do not require payment; if the organiser offers a place, the participant will be invited by email to complete payment to confirm the entry. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

26 mi
26 Miles
16 mi
16 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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