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Old Mother Shipton's Soft Shoe Shuffle

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Knaresborough, Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom

calendar_today 18 Oct, 2026

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Old Mother Shipton's Soft Shoe Shuffle

About the Event

On October 18, 2026, runners of all levels are invited to the charming town of Knaresborough for the Old Mother Shipton's Soft Shoe Shuffle. This annual celebration offers five unique distance options: a scenic 10k run, an invigorating Half Marathon, a challenging 20 Miler, a full Marathon, and an Ultra event that will test even the most seasoned athletes.
Participants can look forward to traversing stunning trails that wind through picturesque landscapes around Knaresborough. The route is designed to showcase both natural beauty and historical landmarks, providing runners with a memorable journey filled with breathtaking scenery and moments of awe-inspiring tranquility. Whether you're aiming for personal bests or simply enjoying the camaraderie among fellow participants, this event promises an unforgettable experience.
The vibrant atmosphere at Old Mother Shipton's Soft Shoe Shuffle is one of its highlights, bringing together runners from across the region to celebrate their passion for running and fitness in a friendly and supportive environment. With live music, local vendors offering refreshments, and enthusiastic crowds cheering along the way, this event offers much more than just a race—it’s an occasion to connect with nature and community alike.
Whether you choose one of the shorter distances or take on the challenge of completing the Ultra route, every participant will enjoy the unique blend of natural beauty and lively spirit that defines the Old Mother Shipton's Soft Shoe Shuffle.

Races Offered

10k "ish"

Oct 18, 2026

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Distance — 10K

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£29.00

20 Miles

Oct 18, 2026

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Distance — 32.2K

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£39.00

Half Marathon

Oct 18, 2026

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Distance — 21.1K

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£34.00

Marathon

Oct 18, 2026

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Distance — 42.2K

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£43.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Knaresborough.

thermostat Temperature
8.4° / 14.2°
wb_sunny Feels like
5.1° / 11.1°
light_mode Avg sunshine hours
5h 5m
water_drop Avg rainfall
2.8 mm
ac_unit Avg snowfall
—
air Avg wind speed
14.6 km/h (Gentle breeze)
opacity Sweat loss rate
Low
terrain Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
sunny Max UV Index
Low (2.8)
humidity_mid Humidity
83.6%
wb_twilight Sunrise
07:35
nightlight Sunset
18:05

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