Dalby Forest Headtorch Challenge
From Trail Blazing Events
- Date Sat 23rd January 2027
- Time 18:00
- Location Visitors Centre, Dalby Forest Dr, Low Dalby, Pickering YO18 7LT
- Price £20.90
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km, 10km, Half Marathon, Marathon
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Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating adventure at the Dalby Forest Headtorch Challenge, hosted by Trail Blazing Events on Saturday, January 23, 2027! This unique race promises an unforgettable experience as participants navigate through the stunning single tracks and trails of Dalby Forest, primarily untouched by the public. With race distances yet to be fully detailed, one thing is for sure: this event will test your skills and sense of humor as you tackle the challenges of running in the dark.
Registration opens at the Dalby Forest Visitor Centre at 4:45 pm, followed by a pre-race briefing at 5:50 pm, leading up to the thrilling race start at 6:00 pm. With an entry fee of just £19.00 plus a booking fee, this event is not to be missed! Please note that the minimum age for participants is 16 years, and with a cap of 650 entries due to parking restrictions, be sure to secure your spot before online registration closes on January 19, 2027, at 11:45 am. All finishers will receive a medal, with awards for the top five males and females, making this an event filled with excitement and camaraderie. Don’t forget your head
Registration opens at the Dalby Forest Visitor Centre at 4:45 pm, followed by a pre-race briefing at 5:50 pm, leading up to the thrilling race start at 6:00 pm. With an entry fee of just £19.00 plus a booking fee, this event is not to be missed! Please note that the minimum age for participants is 16 years, and with a cap of 650 entries due to parking restrictions, be sure to secure your spot before online registration closes on January 19, 2027, at 11:45 am. All finishers will receive a medal, with awards for the top five males and females, making this an event filled with excitement and camaraderie. Don’t forget your head
Dalby Forest Headtorch Challenge
Sat 23rd January 2027
Organiser's Description
This race will be on single tracks and trails through the forest, mostly unused by the public, and some will only run on for our event. Headtorch racing is fun and challenging; don't forget your sense of humour. You will get dirty, so be prepared.
This is Pure Trail Running in the dark!
If you don't have a headtorch, they can be purchased online from around £15.00 or just use a hand-held torch.
Head torches WILL NOT be on sale on the night of the event.
For insurance purposes, the minimum age for this event is 16 years old on the night.
Online entries close 19/01/2027 at 11:45am
Timetable
Registration opens in the Dalby Forest Visitor Centre at 4:45 pm.
Pre-race briefing 5.50 pm.
Race start time 6:00 pm.
Entry price
Individual entry price is £19.00 plus the booking fee of £1.90 per entry.
Please note, there will be NO on-the-night entry for this event.
The entry limit for this event is 650 due to parking restrictions at Dalby Visitor Centre, and registration will close when this number is hit.
Awards
First 5 Males
First 5 Ladies
New for 2027 - Medals for finishers
This is Pure Trail Running in the dark!
If you don't have a headtorch, they can be purchased online from around £15.00 or just use a hand-held torch.
Head torches WILL NOT be on sale on the night of the event.
For insurance purposes, the minimum age for this event is 16 years old on the night.
Online entries close 19/01/2027 at 11:45am
Timetable
Registration opens in the Dalby Forest Visitor Centre at 4:45 pm.
Pre-race briefing 5.50 pm.
Race start time 6:00 pm.
Entry price
Individual entry price is £19.00 plus the booking fee of £1.90 per entry.
Please note, there will be NO on-the-night entry for this event.
The entry limit for this event is 650 due to parking restrictions at Dalby Visitor Centre, and registration will close when this number is hit.
Awards
First 5 Males
First 5 Ladies
New for 2027 - Medals for finishers
Races
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Dalby Forest Head Torch Challenge
Sat 23rd January 2027 (18:00)
£20.90
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Astro Dog, Pickering, YO18 7LT, United Kingdom
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