Wharfedale Trail Half Marathon

Threshfield, United Kingdom • 6 Jun 2026

Event Overview

The Wharfedale Trail Half Marathon is a trail race over a distance of 13.2 miles. The route features over 2,000 feet of ascent and follows established footpaths, including the Dalesway and Mastiles Lane.

Location & Logistics

The event starts and finishes at Wharfedale Rugby Club in Threshfield, near Skipton, within the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Timing is managed using the SPORTident system, with race numbers and timing cards issued on the day. The event is organized under UK Athletics and the Trail Runners Association rules.

Entry Information

Entry is open to participants aged 18 or older. The entry fee is £25.00, increasing to £30.00 from 1st May 2026. A £2 discount is available for UKA/TRA-affiliated athletes.

Prizes & Recognition

The event offers over £800 in prizes, including course record prizes and spot prizes for all competitors. Participants also receive a specially designed event memento. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

Half Marathon
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