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Skipton - Rock up n' Run

Farsley, United Kingdom • 30 Jul 2026

Trail Running in Skipton

The Skipton - Rock up n' Run event is a part of the It's Grim Up North Running Summer Series. This pop-up event is hosted at the Craven Leisure Centre in Skipton and offers participants a chance to run through local landscape features. The event serves as an evening trail run with a focus on simplicity and accessibility.

Available distances include:

  • 5 km
  • 10 km

Participants have the option to register online in advance or pay on the day of the event. The races are open to entrants aged 16 and over. All runners who complete the course receive a jumble medal. Following the run, participants are provided with hot food and a choice of beer or a soft drink.

The event structure emphasizes a "just turn up" approach, with on-site registration facilities available at the venue. Located at the Craven Leisure Centre on Gargrave Road, the event provides two distinct route lengths for runners to choose from on the evening of the race. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Yorkshire and The Humber Farsley

Race information

Registration
10 km
10k
5 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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