The Winter Wipeout!

Ingram, United Kingdom • 10 Jan 2026

Event overview

The Winter Wipeout! is scheduled for Saturday 10 January 2026. The event is organised by Cold Brew Events Ltd and is listed as Race 3 of the Shadowlands Race Series. It is described as a deep winter half marathon (approx.) that runs to the summit of Hedgehope and returns to the start.

Location and course

The race starts and finishes at Ingram Cafe, NE66 4LT. The route is a fell run to the summit of Hedgehope and back. The course is fully marked and lined with marshals.

Conditions and equipment

The event takes place in winter conditions. Previous years have included sleet, snow and strong winds. Organisers state that carrying the required winter kit is essential.

Entry, fees and rules

Entries opened 16 January 2025 and close 5 January 2026. Minimum entry age is 17 or older. Entry fees are listed as UKA Member £45.00 and Non Member £47.00, plus a booking fee. The event is subject to TRA and UKA rules. An optional XCover insurance product is available for potential refunds for unforeseen circumstances. Cancellation and refund policies are published by the organiser. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

Half Marathon
Half Marathon
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