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The East Coast "Chuffer"

Shipley, United Kingdom • 4 Oct 2026

Event overview

The East Coast "Chuffer" is a trail running event on 4 October 2026 at Peasholm Park, N Bay Promenade, Scarborough YO12 7TR. The event follows the historic Cinder Track and the old railway line, with a mix of coastal views and woodland sections. Water stations are provided at approximately every 3 miles. Every finisher receives a Grim Bling medal. Parking is available in council carparks around Peasholm Park and on the seafront; council charges may apply. Bibs are collected on the day at registration.

Distances

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

Course format and logistics

The half marathon and marathon use a 6.7 mile loop (half marathon = two laps, marathon = four laps). Separate mapped routes exist for the 5k, 10k and 20 mile distances. The route is off-road, using cinder track and sections of tarmac. Some participants have reported measured distances for certain races being shorter than advertised.

Entries and fees

Entry prices shown in the event information range approximately from £25 to £42 depending on distance. Age minimums listed are 16+ for 10K, 17+ for the half marathon, and 18+ for the 20 mile and marathon. The event has an aggregate rating of 4.6 from 27 ratings. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Yorkshire and The Humber Shipley

Race information

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