The East Coast "Chuffer"

Shipley, United Kingdom • 4 Oct 2026

Event overview

The East Coast "Chuffer" takes place on 4 October 2026 in Peasholm Park, Scarborough (YO12 7TR). The event is organised by Its Grim Up North Running and offers multiple off-road distance options. Parking is available in council car parks around Peasholm Park and on the seafront; council charges may apply. Bibs are collected at on-the-day registration. Entry prices on the source range from £27 to £42.

Distances

  • 5K
  • 10K
  • Half Marathon
  • 20 Mile
  • Marathon

Course and logistics

The route follows the old railway line known as the Cinder Track and includes coastal views and woodland stretches. The half marathon uses a 6.7-mile loop repeated twice; the marathon uses that loop four times. Route maps are provided for each distance. Water stations are placed at approximately every 3 miles along the course. Every finisher receives a medal titled "Grim Bling." Age restrictions on the source: some distances require entrants to be 16 or 17 years old and others 18 or over on the event date. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

27 mi
Marathon
20 mi
20 Miles
13 mi
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
5 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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