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Swinsty & Fewston Reservoir Autumn Day 2

Name: Swinsty & Fewston Reservoir Autumn Day 2
Start: 2025-11-07
End: 2025-11-07
Location: Timble

Timble, United Kingdom • 7 Nov 2025

Its Grim Up North Running’s Swinsty & Fewston Reservoir Autumn Day 2 offers a choice of distances from a 6.6/6.7-mile loop around Fewston and Swinsty reservoirs to a half marathon, 20-miler, and marathon. Based at the Swinsty/Fewston Reservoir Car Park in Otley, the course is a mainly off-road, undulating trail set against autumn-coloured copper leaves and tranquil water. Runners benefit a marshalled and signed route, feed stations about every three miles, a bespoke medal, and finishers’ treats, with a cup-less policy and headphones restrictions (bone-conduction allowed).

Registration and parking are in the car park area; transfers/deferrals are managed online. The event is licenced by the Trail Running Association. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Yorkshire and The Humber Timble

Race information

Website Registration

26 mi

Marathon

20 mi

20 Miler

13 mi

Half Marathon

7 mi

6.7 Miles

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

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