Valhalla Winter Run

Heslington, United Kingdom • 13 Dec 2025

The Valhalla Winter Run 2025 is a 6-hour timed trail running event held on December 13th at the University of York Sports Centre. Participants run laps of a 2.2-mile out-and-back course featuring a slight ascent, challenging in York terms but manageable overall. Runners can choose their distance, from a single lap to multiple laps equating to half marathon, marathon, or continuous running for the full six hours. The event offers a festive atmosphere with homemade cake, mulled wine, and goody bags for all. Facilities include free parking, toilets, and a cupless hydration system with an aid station stocked with snacks and fruit. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

6 hr
6 Hour Timed Event (distance Variable)
26 mi
Marathon (13 Laps)
13 mi
Half Marathon (6 Laps)
2.2 Miles Lap
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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