Ilkley Harriers Ilkley Incline race
Celebrating its 21st anniversary in 2023, the Ilkley Incline is a unique, 1 mile, uphill-only race where 560ft of climbing will be rewarded with stunning views across the Wharfe Valley. The route starts on tarmac road, which then becomes stony track. This friendly race attracts road and trail runners alike.
Details
- Start at 7pm on Wednesday 6th September, pre-entry just £3 via this link, or £4 on the night
- Number collection registration from 6pm
- FRA CS (Category C, Short) fell race - 1.6km/171m (1 mile, 560' climb), uphill only
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Start at foot of Keighley Road at junction with Wells Road, GR SE 114469
- Follow tarmac road then good track uphill
- Prizes for 1st, 2nd, 3rd male and females plus age category prizes. Prize-giving immediately after the race.
- Records (course length adjusted 2003)
- 7:01 2004 John Heneghan, P&B
- 7.49 2014 Emma Clayton, Bingley Harriers
JUNIOR SPRINT RELAYS - 6pm
Junior sprint relays take place at 6pm. £4 per team entry on the day only, teams of 4. More details here: https://www.ilkleyharriers.org.uk/jh/inclinejunior.html
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