Slaithwaite Striders are proud to present the inaugural Darkwood Demon
This 6-mile race gives you a taste of the beautiful Colne Valley trails, taking in fantastic views whilst enjoying all sorts of terrain - towpath, woodland, bridleway, moorland, muddy bog and road. A challenging climb to the top of Cupwith Hill turns into a fast descent towards the finish and well-earned refreshments. 6.0 Miles, 950 feet / 9.4km, 290 metres. 85% Trail, 15% road. Prizes for top 3 male & female. On the day spot prizes.
Organiser
Slaithwaite Striders RC
Course
- Distance:
- 6.0 Miles
- Type:
- Trail
- Profile:
- Hilly
- Laps:
- 1
- Entry limit:
- 250
- Remaining places:
- 229
- Race licence:
- UKA / TRA 6089
- Not suitable for wheelchairs
Facilities
- Water stations
- Toilets
- No distance markers
- No changing facilities
- No showers
- No baggage store
- Race HQ:
- Holme Mills, West Slaithwaite Road, Marsden, Huddersfield, HD7 6LS
Free on-site car park for around 50 cars and on-street parking along West Slaithwaite Road. Numbers to be collected on the day from race HQ inside Zapato Brewery. The race starts and finishes outside Zapato & Dark Woods Coffee Café, with both opening early that morning.
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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Latest Entries
Look who just entered:
- Elliott Pashley, Marsden Racers
- Anthony Hewson, Slaithwaite Striders RC
- Alyson Butlin, Slaithwaite Striders RC
- Rikki Hammond, Stainland Lions Running Club
- Raymond Mooney, Stainland Lions Running Club