The Hardmoors 200

Filey, United Kingdom • 22-24 May 2026

Event Overview

The Hardmoors 200 is a single-stage ultramarathon covering a distance of 200 miles. It will be held from May 22nd to May 24th, 2026. Participants have 60 hours to complete the race.

Route Details

The race begins in Kingston upon Hull. From there, the course runs alongside the River Humber, following the Transpennine Trail to Hessle, near the Humber Bridge. The route then joins the Yorkshire Wolds Way National Trail for 79 miles, passing through wooded slopes, hills, and valleys. This section finishes at Filey Brigg. The final part of the course follows the Cleveland Way / Hardmoors 110 route for 112 miles along the Cleveland coastline. It passes through Scarborough, Robin Hood’s Bay, Whitby, Staithes, Runswick Bay, and Saltburn. The route continues through the Cleveland Hills and the North York Moors, finishing in the market town of Helmsley. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Key Information

  • A support team with motorised transport is mandatory for all competitors. Support teams can be shared.
  • There are intermediate cut-off times: 24 hours to complete the first 88 miles, and 36 hours to complete the subsequent 112 miles.
  • The minimum age for entry is 21.
  • Entry is available for solo runners or relay teams.

Race information

321 km
Relay
321 km
Solo
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