14 Sep 2025
Colne Valley, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Starts: 10:00
Distance: 6.0 Miles
Entry Fee: £8.00 - £10.00
Slaithwaite Striders are proud to present the Darkwood Demon
This race gives you a taste of the beautiful Colne Valley trails, taking in fantastic views across all sorts of terrain: towpath, bridleway, moorland, bogs, woodland and road. A challenging climb up Slaithwaite Moor to the top of Cupwith turns to a fast descent towards the finish at Zapato Brewery for well-earned refreshments. 6.0 miles, 990 feet / 9.7km, 300 metres 85% Trail, 15% road Chip timed - Trophies inscribed for 1st place male and female. - Prizes for top 3 male & female. - Spot prizes.
Organiser
Slaithwaite Striders RC
Slaithwaite Cricket Club,
Slaithwaite,
Huddersfield,
HD7 5DQ
Andy Smith
Course
- Distance:
- 6.0 Miles
- Type:
- Trail
- Profile:
- Hilly
- Laps:
- 1
See Map
- Entry limit:
- 250
- Remaining places:
- 184
- Race licence:
- TRA 7561
- Not suitable for wheelchairs
Facilities
- Water stations
- Toilets
- No distance markers
- No changing facilities
- No showers
- No baggage store
- Race HQ:
- Zapato Brewery, Holme Mills, West Slaithwaite Road, Marsden, Huddersfield, HD7 6LS
Free on-site parking. Bib numbers to be collected on the day from inside race HQ.
The event will be held under UK Athletics rules. Minimum age for entrants - 16.
Entry Fees
The prices below include race fees, card charges and admin; there are no hidden extras.
| Unaffiliated | £10.00 |
| Affiliated | £8.00 |
Assuming this event does not sell out, entry on the day will be available for an additional £1.00.
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Look who just entered:
- Stephen McGuire
- Oliver Parr, Slaithwaite Striders RC
- Robert Saunders, Stainland Lions Running Club
- Louise Rigby , Slaithwaite Striders RC
- Sandy Gee, Stainland Lions Running Club
