Old Mother Shipton's Soft Shoe Shuffle
Sun 3 Nov 2024 Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, UK

Old Mother Shipton's Soft Shoe Shuffle

A trail running extravaganza over a beautiful 6.5-mile route from Knaresborough centre through parkland then into beautiful countryside with an awesome medal at the finish line.

5 races

  • Sun 3 Nov
  • #1 of 5
Mother Shipton's Cave, Knaresborough

10K

09:30

Age 18 & over

£23-£25

  • Sun 3 Nov
  • #2 of 5
Mother Shipton's Cave, Knaresborough

Half Marathon

09:30

Age 18 & over

£28-£30

  • Sun 3 Nov
  • #3 of 5
Mother Shipton's Cave, Knaresborough

20 Miles

09:30

Age 18 & over

£35-£37

  • Sun 3 Nov
  • #4 of 5
Mother Shipton's Cave, Knaresborough

Marathon

09:30

Age 18 & over

£39-£41

  • Sun 3 Nov
  • #5 of 5
Mother Shipton's Cave, Knaresborough

Ultra

09:30

Age 21 & over

£53-£55

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 a bespoke medal and lots of goodies at the finish line.

It's Grim Up North

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.

You'll be shown that the North is anything but Grim.

  • All fitness levels
  • Event village
  • Newcomers

Difficulty rating

3/5 grim

Timetable

  • 08:15 | Registration opens for all distances

Shoe type

Road shoes – the course is mainly good underfoot, with one very short section of field.

  • Accommodation
  • Bag storage
  • Bar
  • Cafe
  • Paid parking
  • Park
  • Rural
  • Toilets
  • Urban

Event HQ

Mother Shipton's Cave
Harrogate Road
High Bridge
Knaresborough
North Yorkshire
HG5 8DD
UK

Parking

You cannot park at the start/finish area, and you do not go into Monther Shipton's Cave itself, but you can park over the bridge in Conyngham Hall's long stay car park, council charges apply. The address is: Conyngham Car Park, Bond End, Knaresborough HG5 9AY.

  • Bring your own cup
  • Plastic bottle free
  • Public transport links

This is cupless event. All runners are requested to bring their own labelled, reusable cup or bottle. 

Races at event

  • Sun 3 Nov
  • #1 of 5
Mother Shipton's Cave, Knaresborough

10K

09:30

Age 18 & over

£23-£25

  • Sun 3 Nov
  • #2 of 5
Mother Shipton's Cave, Knaresborough

Half Marathon

09:30

Age 18 & over

£28-£30

  • Sun 3 Nov
  • #3 of 5
Mother Shipton's Cave, Knaresborough

20 Miles

09:30

Age 18 & over

£35-£37

  • Sun 3 Nov
  • #4 of 5
Mother Shipton's Cave, Knaresborough

Marathon

09:30

Age 18 & over

£39-£41

  • Sun 3 Nov
  • #5 of 5
Mother Shipton's Cave, Knaresborough

Ultra

09:30

Age 21 & over

£53-£55