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Name: Settle Loop Challenge
Start: 2025-08-17
End: 2025-08-17
Location: Settle

Settle, United Kingdom • 17 Aug 2025

The Settle Loop Challenge is a 10.2-mile running, walking, or mountain biking event set in the scenic Yorkshire Dales, taking place in August 2025. Organized by Sue Ryder, participants will navigate hilly trails starting and finishing at North Ribblesdale RUFC in Settle. The course is well-marked and marshalled, catering to those who are fit and prepared for outdoor conditions.

Each participant will receive a finisher's gift and hot food upon completion. The event aims to support Sue Ryder's charitable work, with an entry fee of £15. Facilities include water stations and a baggage store, but no changing facilities or showers are provided. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Yorkshire and The Humber Settle

Race information

Registration

10 mi

10.2 Miles

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

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