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The Hebden

Mytholmroyd, United Kingdom • 17 Jan 2026

The Hebden 2026

The event takes place on 17 January 2026 at St Michaels Church Hall, Mytholmroyd. The organiser is the 12th Halifax Sea Scouts. The event is currently full and has a limit of 500 entrants; a waiting list opens once the limit is reached.

Courses, entries and practical information

  • 22 miles
  • 15 miles

The long route includes over 4,000 feet of climbing; the short route has less ascent. The event is described as not suitable for beginners. Entry fee is £25, which includes refreshments at the start and en route, a meal at the finish and transport for retirees. Entries opened 1 August 2025 and closed 23 December 2025. Transfers are allowed up to 31 December; no changes are permitted after 1 January.

Registration is at St Michaels Church Hall. Car parking is at Mytholmroyd Community Centre (HX7 5DY) and other nearby locations; bus stops and a train station are close by. A 1:25,000 map (Outdoor Leisure Map 21 - South Pennines) is recommended and walked digital mapping is provided for use on mapping apps and GPS devices. Participants are advised to wear appropriate clothing for winter conditions, carry the recommended kit and have some navigational ability. Under-18s must be walking with an adult. Dogs are allowed on a short lead but are not permitted in the event HQ. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Yorkshire and The Humber Mytholmroyd

Race information

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22 mi
Runner - 22 Miles
15 mi
Runner - 15 Miles
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