She Strides Metric Marathon
Hebden Bridge, United Kingdom • 18 Jul 2026
Event Overview
The She Strides Metric Marathon is a trail race covering a distance of 26 km. It is described as a unique event at this distance in the area.
Course Details
The race starts and finishes in the centre of Hebden Bridge. The route begins with a steep uphill climb before transitioning onto the trail, where it becomes relatively flat across the moor. Runners will pass the Stoodley Pike monument and travel across sandy, rocky trails and stone slabs, passing reservoirs. The turnaround point is at the White House pub car park. The return journey follows the same path, ending with a downhill finish back into Hebden Bridge. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Event Features
- The course is well-marked with flags to follow.
- A tail runner is provided for the event.
- There is a halfway checkpoint and a hydration station at the turnaround point offering water and squash.
- A secure baggage store is available for belongings.
- All finishers receive a medal.