Atalanta Races Womens 5k and 10k

Join a pioneering and supportive celebration of women's running at the first-ever Atalanta She Strides event on Sunday, May 10, 2026. This women-only race, inspired by the swift and determined huntress of Greek myth, offers a choice of a 5km or 10km distance on a beautiful, well-marked course through the picturesque landscapes of West Yorkshire. Starting from the historic Hebden Bridge Town Hall at 9:00 AM, the event is designed to empower and encourage, featuring an enthusiastic all-female team of marshals, secure baggage storage, and a hydration station to support every participant. With electronic chip timing to accurately record your achievement, the focus is on personal challenge, camaraderie, and the shared joy of running in a positive, inclusive environment. Every finisher will be rewarded with a commemorative medal, celebrating their own victory in this uplifting new fixture on the running calendar. It's the perfect opportunity for runners of all abilities to stride out, set a personal goal, and be part of a welcoming community dedicated to celebrating women in sport.