The Moors The Merrier

Hebden Bridge, United Kingdom • 13 Dec 2025

The Moors The Merrier is a festive 21-mile circular running and walking event held around the moors of Hebden Bridge, starting and finishing at Hebden Bridge Golf Club. The anti-clockwise route traverses Midgley Moor, Wadsworth Moor, Heptonstall Moor, and Erringden Moor, featuring a challenging final climb back to the venue. Participants enjoy panoramic views of the Calder valley and well-stocked checkpoints, including the famed Jumble Hole.

The event offers a warm, festive atmosphere with a Santa Hat and gift exchange tradition, hot meals, showers, and a clubhouse bar. Safety is emphasized with mandatory winter kit and live tracking. The race is licensed by UKA, TRA, and FRA. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

21 mi
21 Miles
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