Silverbacktrails - Lilla’s Revenge

SilverBackTrails Lilla’s Revenge

SilverBackTrails Lilla’s Revenge is a 10-mile trail running event in the North York Moors National Park. The route follows part of the Lykewake Walk long-distance footpath and visits Lilla Howe and Lilla Cross. The course also passes Louven Howe and includes sections along Jugger Beck and up onto Jugger Moor. The route offers wide views toward Whitby, Ravenscar, Scarborough Castle, the Wolds, Blakey Ridge and the coast off East Cleveland.

Participants are expected to navigate themselves; flags and marshals will aid navigation and a master map of the route is provided at registration. The event has a three hour time limit. Entry is limited to 50 participants, minimum age is 18, and all entries must be made via SiEntries. There are no entries on the day. The published entry fee is £20.

Competitors must carry specified minimum kit including a waterproof jacket with taped seams unless Paramo, hat and gloves, a spare thermal top or jacket for emergency use, an emergency bivvy bag, at least 500 ml of fluid, at least 60 g of food, a fully charged mobile phone with What3words or OS Locate or OS Maps advised, a working compass, an OL27 OS Map or Harvey’s Map of the North Yorkshire Moors, and a cup for drinks. There will be water, cola and sweets at the finish but participants should be self sufficient during the event.

The start location is the lay-by on the A171 above Jugger Howe where the Lykewake Walk crosses the road, grid reference NZ 945002. There is ample parking at the start and a £1 per car charge will be collected on the day and donated to the National Park. Canine running partners are permitted if kept on a short lead or harness; dog powered participants start five minutes after the main field and their three hour time limit will be adjusted accordingly. All participants take part at their own risk. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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