Rothwell Cakeathon
From It's Grim up North running
- Date Sun 31st May 2026
- Time 08:30
- Location Rothwell, West Yorkshire
- Price £26.00 - £42.00
- Races 4 races
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Event summary
Get ready for a deliciously fun running experience at the Rothwell Cakeathon, hosted by Itsgrimupnorthrunning! On Sunday, May 31st, 2026, join fellow enthusiasts in the picturesque Rothwell, West Yorkshire, for a day filled with camaraderie, achievement, and, of course, cake! This exciting event features six race distances, all based on a scenic five-mile loop that ensures participants feel supported throughout their journey. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned runner, the undulating course offers a manageable challenge for everyone. After crossing the finish line, celebrate your accomplishment with a well-deserved finisher's medal and indulge in some tasty treats amidst the beauty of Rothwell Country Park. Don’t miss out on this unique blend of fitness and fun—mark your calendars for an unforgettable day!
Rothwell Cakeathon
Sun 31st May 2026
Organiser's Description
With loads going on, you'll want to stick around even after your race is over. Collect your cake, your finisher's medal and enjoy the beautiful Rothwell Country Park.
Runners will be able to choose from six distances. The course will comprise a five-mile loop meaning runners are never far from the base and will feel well-supported.
The looped route is undulating in places but will be manageable for both beginners as well as experienced runners.
Runners will be able to choose from six distances. The course will comprise a five-mile loop meaning runners are never far from the base and will feel well-supported.
The looped route is undulating in places but will be manageable for both beginners as well as experienced runners.
Races
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20 Miler
Sun 31st May 2026 (08:30)
£39.00
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Marathon
Sun 31st May 2026 (08:30)
£42.00
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Half Marathon
Sun 31st May 2026 (09:00)
£32.00
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6.7 Miler
Sun 31st May 2026 (09:30)
£26.00
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Rothwell Cakeathon
