- Sat 30 Aug 2025
Half Marathon
09:30
Age 17 & over
£30-£32
- 13.1 miles trail running + 161 ft ascent

Event overview
If you like beautiful races in beautiful places, like fun, like medals and like goodies then this event is for you.
You'll enjoy a bespoke medal and lots of goodies at the finish line.

This event is part of the It's Grim Up North calendar of runs, offering a range of distances and levels of difficulty so there is something for everyone.
Famous for its low-key approach, all runners will be greeted with a warm smile and friendly chat.
The aim is to get you out running, help you enjoy the beautiful countryside with great camaraderie and for you to experience the sense of well-being you get when you cross that finish line.
You'll be shown that the North is anything but Grim.
This race follows an out and back route along the scenic Trans Pennine Trail with a variety of distances to choose from.
This event is part of Hip Hip Hooray its Hornsea.
Event photos
- Average fitness
- Event village
- Newcomers
Difficulty rating

Timetable
Shoe type
Road shoes (it's on good trail).
- Distance markers
- Flat
- Food stations
- Marshals
- Out and back
- Water stations
- GPX available
GPX route
The route is displayed on the map above.
Overview
This race follows an out and back route along the scenic Trans Pennine Trail.
- Elevation: Flat
- Terrain: Good Trail
- Feed/drink stations every 3 miles
- Marshalled and signed course
Map

- Medal
Bespoke medal and lots of treats for all finishers.
- Age 17 & over
- Entries open
- Enter online
Entry fees
Entry fee
£30.00
Entry fee
£32.00
Fabulous. Fantastic. Friendly. Or,in Tiger talk, it was Grrrrrreat fun. Jo V
Perfect training run in preparation of an autumn marathon or other races. Enjoyable out and back route and a great finish by the beach. Well organised , easily accessible . I will definitely do it again! Serena M
The queues for bibs was a bit disorganised but the volunteers were wonderful, I really enjoyed the event, and I had a wonderful time x Sara W
Well organised, friendly, well supported, and great value for money. What more could you want in an event? Charlotte S
A fantastic day! Jo G
First time I have taken part in a grim up north run. Will definitely do another, well organised and every so friendly and encouraging. Angela H
A well organised, very friendly event along the beautiful (flat!!) Trans Pennine trail. Friendly marshalls, home baked cakes and a lovely medal. Iβll be back next year. Kate M
This was a lovely race and would love to enter again next year. The organisers were all great and there were so many cakes/sweets/treats/drinks available at the end. Catherine O
We turned up to a tent full a cakes, a load of smiles from the organisers and glorious sunshine. Registration was quick and simple. The race brief was clear and concise. the course was very simple out and back on the trains pennine trail. The marshals are always great and the feed stations have snacks and a variety of drinks. John W
Super friendly, relaxed race with excellent cake at the finish! Alison H
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