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Yorkshireman Off Road Marathon

Haworth, United Kingdom • 14 Sep 2025

The Yorkshireman Off Road Marathon and Half Marathon, organized by Keighley & Craven AC, is a popular annual off-road running event held in the scenic Brontë Country near Haworth, Yorkshire. The full marathon covers 26.2 miles with 3,065 feet of ascent, while the half marathon spans 14.8 miles with 1,750 feet of ascent. Both races feature challenging moorland, trails, and woods, with multiple well-stocked feed stations and mandatory kit requirements under Fell Runners Association rules.

The event is known for its friendly atmosphere, hot food and drinks at the finish, and unique perks like an ice-cold drink immediately after finishing. It welcomes solo runners and pairs (marathon only), offers generous cut-offs, and supports inclusivity with a notably high female participation rate. The race sells out early each year and includes free guided recce runs before race day. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Yorkshire and The Humber Haworth

Race information

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26 mi
3065 m+
Marathon 26.2 Miles
15 mi
1750 m+
Half Marathon 14.7 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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