Race · Swinsty Reservoir, North Yorkshire

Autumn Headtorch Half

The autumn running of the reservoir night race.

Next running

Tue, 6 Oct 2026

Start time not confirmed yet — check with the organiser.

Swinsty Reservoir, North Yorkshire · Not open yet

Pick your distance

5.0

km · 3.1 mi

m ascent

No course file for this distance yet. 5.0 km · 3.1 mi is what the organiser publishes.

What you’re in for

The same after-dark laps of Swinsty and Fewston as the spring event, run on a midweek evening in October. Head torch essential.

Underfoot

trailreservoirnight

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Common questions

How far is the Autumn Headtorch Half?

The Autumn Headtorch Half offers 3 distances: 5K (5.0 km / 3.1 miles), 10K (10.3 km / 6.4 miles), 13 Mile (21.0 km / 13.0 miles). Every figure is measured from the organiser's own course file.

How much climbing is in the Autumn Headtorch Half?

The 10K has 120 m of ascent. The 13 Mile has 245 m of ascent.

How hard is the Autumn Headtorch Half?

10K: Moderate. 13 Mile: Hard. TRP grades come from distance and climb measured off the course file, not from the organiser.

Can I download the Autumn Headtorch Half route?

Yes. The GPX for each distance is free to download here, with no sign-up, the same as every route on Trail Running Planet.

When is the next Autumn Headtorch Half?

Tue, 6 Oct 2026, 19:30. Not open yet.