Trail, Trains & Tunnels - York

Millhouse Green, United Kingdom • 23 Aug 2025

Trail, Trains & Tunnels returns to Penistone on Saturday 23 August 2025 for a six-hour endurance challenge on a 7-mile loop linking the Trans Pennine Trail and the Don Valley Trail, crossing Rumtickle Viaduct and passing Thurgoland Tunnel (924 ft, opened 1845). Runners can complete as many laps as they wish within the 6-hour window, e.g., 14 miles for two laps or 28 miles for four. The flat, off-road/paved course has aid stations at the start/finish and at the 3.5-mile turnaround.

Race HQ at Penistone Community Centre offers parking, toilets, baggage area, hot drinks and cake. Cupless; dogs not allowed; max 75 entrants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

7 mi
7 Miles per Loop
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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