The Hebden
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The Hebden
The Hebden is a volunteer-run winter fell running event held on the moors above Mytholmroyd near Hebden Bridge in West Yorkshire. Organised by the 12th Halifax Sea Scouts, the event uses a single mass start and is run by volunteers. HQ and registration are at St Michael’s Church, Mytholmroyd HX7 5DS. The event listing shows it is currently full and the next scheduled date is Saturday 16 January 2027.
Two waymarked route options are provided and GPX files are available for download. There is an on-site allergy notice: no nuts are allowed inside the HQ at any time. Full results are published on the event results page, and as a volunteer-run event organisers do not issue formal places.
The routes described by the organisers:
- 15 mi classic Hebden route, described as the most popular.
- 22 mi full distance with additional miles and climbing.
The event takes place in winter terrain across open moorland and includes typical fell-running features such as checkpoints and rough ground. Practical information such as HQ location, organiser details, route choices, and result publication is provided by the organisers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
