Slawit-Rock up n' Run

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  • Date Thu 27th May 2027
  • Time 18:45
  • Location Upper Mills, Slaithwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5HA
  • Price £12.00 - £17.00
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km, 10km

Event summary

Get ready for a fantastic evening of running at the Slawit-Rock up n' Run, hosted by It's Grim up North Running! Taking place on Thursday, May 27, 2027, in the charming village of Slaithwaite (Slawit), this event promises a delightful experience along the scenic canal paths. Whether you're aiming for a personal best or just want to enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with fellow runners, this event is perfect for everyone.

Participants can choose between two exciting race distances: the 10K, kicking off at 6:45 PM, and the 5K, which starts at 7:00 PM. Registration will be held next to the Hand Baked Bakery on Upper Mills Canal Side, Huddersfield, from 6 PM. Every runner will be rewarded with a refreshing beer or soft drink, a unique Grim jumble medal, and plenty of laughter and camaraderie. Don’t miss this wonderful opportunity to enjoy a summer evening of running in West Yorkshire, where the focus is on fun and community!

Slawit-Rock up n' Run

Thu 27th May 2027

A dark, moody room with a wooden rocking chair on a sunlit wooden floor. The text reads "Rock up n’ Run" in blue and "Slamit" in white cursive.

Organiser's Description

Join us in the beautiful village of Slaithwaite (Slawit) for a cracking summer evening of canal-side running, great company and relaxed midweek racing 

Our popular Rock Up N Run events are all about keeping things simple — no pressure, no stress, just turn up, run and enjoy the atmosphere.

Set along the scenic canal paths around Slawit, this lovely out-and-back route is perfect for runners of all abilities, whether you’re chasing a fast time, building fitness or simply enjoying a social evening run in West Yorkshire.

 Race Times:
10K starts at 6:45pm
5K starts at 7:00pm

Registration takes place next to the Hand Baked Bakery ( Upper Mills Canal Side, Huddersfield HD7 5HA) on the canal from 6pm.

Every runner receives:
Beer or soft drink
One of our famous Grim jumble medals
Plenty of laughs, support and great company

This is a fantastic local running event in Huddersfield and a brilliant way to spend a Thursday evening with fellow runners

 

This event is Licensed by the TRA under UKA rules

Races

  • 10k

    Thu 27th May 2027 (18:45)

    £17.00

    UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00

    Booking for more than 1?
  • 5k

    Thu 27th May 2027 (19:00)

    £12.00

    UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00

    Booking for more than 1?

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1 New Street, Huddersfield, HD7 5AB, United Kingdom

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