Sat, 15 Jun
|Pennine View Park, Station Road, Kirkby Stephen CA17 4SZ, UK
ThruDark Mountain Marathon Yomp
Back after a four year break, the ThruDark Mountain Marathon takes in the traditional Yomp course over 26.2 miles of breathtaking fells.
Time & Location
15 Jun 2024, 09:00
Pennine View Park, Station Road, Kirkby Stephen CA17 4SZ, UK
About the event
This year see’s the return of the full Yomp after a four year break. With the help of Thrudark the Yomp Mountain Marathon will be a single day, 26.2 mile race run over the traditional Yomp course taking in Wild boar, Mallerstang Edge, Tailbrigg and the Nine Standards.
This race gives you a chance to run on the fells where Thrudark co founder, Louis and his brother Frankie honed their fitness before starting their forces journey with the Royal Marines.
The course is fully way marked with food and refreshment stations to support you in your endeavours.
All athletes will be GPS tracked with online mapping allowing your friends and family to monitor your progress.
The start and finish are at the Engine Shed Base Camp with everyone invited to enjoy the afterparty.
The route map can be found on the Race Day Info page of the website.
Entrants can run, walk or a bit of both for this event - there will be a back sweeper and cut off points.
This event will only be available to pre-registered online entrants, there will be no on the day entries available. Registration will open on 14th Feb and close on 31st May.