10K
Sun 21 Jun 2026 Brighouse, West Yorkshire, UK

Breezy in Brighouse & Special Solstice Run | 10K

Celebrate the longest night with a breezy, atmospheric 10K run through Brighouse — enjoy open-air vibes, community spirit and the chance to move and connect under summer skies.

  • Sun 21 Jun 2026
Brighouse, Brighouse
10K

10:00

Age 16 & over

£24-£26

  • 10 km trail running

Event overview

Join the Breezy in Brighouse & Special Solstice Run for a magical evening run through town and countryside, perfect for runners of all levels seeking fresh air and summer spirit.

Brighouse is a town nestling within Calderdale, West Yorkshire or historically West Riding of Yorkshire. Famous for the Brighouse and Raistrick Brass Band. We may not have a band playing but we do hope to put some umph in your day. The event will take place alongise the Calder & Hebble navigation canal. This part of the canal is very pretty with lots of greenery along the way. 

With flexible pacing, friendly company and a welcoming atmosphere, this unique solstice event brings community energy and scenic surroundings together for a memorable summer run.

Highlights

  • Evening run celebrating the summer solstice
  • Scenic route through Brighouse town and the surrounding countryside
  • Welcoming, inclusive atmosphere for all abilities
  • Option to enjoy a gentle run or challenge yourself
  • Great for community connection and festive spirit
  • Ideal way to mark the solstice with movement and fresh air

This event is part of Breezy in Brighouse & Special Solstice Run.

Event details

  • Average fitness
  • Beginner-friendly
  • Event village

  • Bone conducting headphones only
  • Cut off time
  • Food stations
  • Marshals
  • Navigation not required
  • Out and back
  • Water stations
  • Way markers
  • GPX available

GPX route

The route is displayed on the map above.

Overview

Run a friendly, scenic course along the canal and surrounding trails of Brighouse, with peaceful waterside stretches, gentle undulations and a relaxed atmosphere ideal for all paces and distances.

Route highlights

  • Scenic canal-side running with flat, runnable terrain
  • Mix of towpath, trail and quiet pathways
  • Gentle undulations to keep the route engaging
  • Well-marked course with supportive marshals
  • Beautiful, calm setting perfect for summer running

  • Paid parking

Event HQ

Brighouse
Brighouse
West Yorkshire
UK

What's included

  • Cake
  • Goody bag
  • Medal

Sustainability

  • Lift sharing advised
  • Reusable cups

  • Age 16 & over
  • Entries open
  • Enter online

Entry fees

Entry fee

£24.00

Entry fee

£26.00

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£14-£16

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£30-£32

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£40-£42

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