Let's Motor on the Towpath | Half Marathon
Fast, flat, PB-grabbing event on traffic-free trails and the canal towpath with a bespoke medal and treats at the finish line. All levels of runner welcome.
- Sun 6 Apr 2025
Half Marathon
09:30
Age 18 & over
£29-£31
- 13.1 miles trail running
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 post-race treats as well as a bespoke finishers medal.

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.
Having completed your race the type of goodies everyone wants will await you!
You'll be shown that the North is anything but Grim.
This event is part of Let's Motor on the Towpath.
Event details
- All fitness levels
- Event village
- Newcomers
Location
- Bag storage
- Toilets
Route
- Cut off time
- First aid
- Flat
- Food stations
- Marshals
- No headphones
- Out and back
- PB
- Single start
- Traffic free
- Water stations
- Way markers
Sustainability
- Bring your own cup
What's included
- Chip timing
- Map
- Medal
Entries
- Age 18 & over
- Collect race pack
- Enter online
- Event merch available