Valhalla Winter Run

Heslington, United Kingdom • 13 Dec 2025

The Valhalla Winter Run 2025 is a 6-hour timed trail running event held on Saturday, 13th December, at the University of York Sports Centre. Participants run laps of a 2.2-mile out-and-back course featuring a slight ascent, challenging by local standards. Runners 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 finishers, who also receive a bespoke medal. Facilities include free parking, toilets, and a cupless hydration system with an aid station stocked with snacks and drinks. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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6 Hour Timed Event on a 2.2 Mile Lapped Route
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