A scenic, undulating 5 mile road race on quiet country roads from the Bronte village of Haworth. The race is two laps of Penistone Country Park and incorporates the Yorkshire Vets 5 mile mens and womens road championships.

Race details

  • Date: Thursday 6th June 2024
  • Time: 19:30
  • Distance: 5 miles
  • Venue: Haworth Cricket Club, West Lane, Haworth, BD22 8EN. The race starts near Haworth Primary School, approximately 5 minutes walk from the Cricket Club –  please make sure you leave enough time to get to the start.

Entry Information

  • Online entry here
  • Pre-entry 0nly, there will be no entries on the night.
  • Entry Fee: £9.40 (attached) / £11.60 (unattached) includes booking fees.
  • There will be an option on the entry form to state if you are eligible to compete in the YVAA championships.

Yorkshire Veterans Athletics Association (YVAA)

The YVAA Championship is only open to members of clubs affiliated to the YVAA.

YVAA trophies will be awarded in all categories. Prize giving will be held in the Cricket Club as soon as possible following race completion. For more information about the YVAA please visit the YVAA website.

Facilities

Refreshments will be available from the Cricket Club before and after the race.

Toilets and changing areas are available at the Cricket Club but these are very limited so please arrive prepared.

If you use the local car parks please check if a car parking ticket is required, some of the charging periods extend into the evening. There is some parking available on nearby streets, please check as some are permit only.

Results