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The Stoop

Haworth, United Kingdom • 20 Dec 2026

Event

The Fellrunner at Stoop is held at Penistone Hill Country Park, near Haworth, Keighley in the South/West Pennines, England. The course distance is 8 km / 5 miles with 250 m / 820 ft of climb. The event is listed as Category BS. Grid reference 025364. Minimum age to compete is 16. The event has a Permit and associated UK Athletics insurance from the FRA. Recorded course best times are 00:28:52 (male, 2005) and 00:35:13 (female, 2007).

Entry and race details

Both pre-entry and entry on the day are available. The pre-entry fee is £9.00 and the entry-on-day fee is £10.00. The race is part of the woodentops series; a full series entry is available for £25. Teams are allowed. Junior races are held; see the junior event for details. Skills listed for the event are PM and LK.

Prizes and extras

All runners receive a free Santa hat which they must wear while running. All finishers receive a Cadbury's Curly Wurly. There are fancy dress prizes and all prizes are Christmas related. Free coffee and biscuits are provided. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Yorkshire and The Humber Haworth

Race information

Website Registration
8 km
8 Km / 5 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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