The Hebden

Mytholmroyd, United Kingdom • 17 Jan 2026

The Hebden 2026

The event takes place on Saturday 17 January 2026 at St Michaels Church Hall, Mytholmroyd. It is organised by 12th Halifax Sea Scouts. Entry was open from 1 August 2025 and closed on 1 December 2025. Entries were limited to 500 participants; a waiting list opens after the limit is reached. Transfers were allowed up to 31 December 2025 and no entry changes are permitted after 1 January.

Routes and logistics

Distances:

  • 22 miles
  • 15 miles

The long route includes over 4,000 feet of climbing. The shorter route has less ascent but is described as similarly demanding. The entry fee was £25.00 and included refreshments at the start and en route, a meal at the finish, and transport for retirees.

Registration is at St Michaels Church Hall, Mytholmroyd. Car parking is available at Mytholmroyd Community Centre (HX7 5DY, grid ref SE011259). Bus stops and a train station are close by. The organiser recommends 1:25,000 Outdoor Leisure Map 21 - South Pennines and provides walked digital mapping for OS Maps app and Garmin devices. Participants are advised to wear clothing suitable 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 during the event but are not permitted in the event HQ. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

22 mi
Runner - 22 Miles
15 mi
Runner - 15 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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