Event details
LONG-DISTANCE CHAMPIONSHIPS
SATURDAY 17TH APRIL 2027
The Long Champs will be held at Arncliffe & North Kilnsey in the beautiful Upper Wharfedale in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Last used for the British Champs 2019, expect fast racing on typical Dales limestone pasture terrain, with many rock features and sinkholes, and few paths.
Further details on the Long-Distance Championships page.
LONG-DISTANCE CHAMPIONSHIPS TRAVEL
Parking & arena will be in fields near the village of Arncliffe in Littondale, off Wharfedale. Same location as BOC 2019.
Grid Reference: SD933716
Nearest postcode: BD23 5QD
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By car: from Skipton, take the B6265 north to Threshfield, then take the B6160 through Kilnsey. Turn left on a minor road towards Arncliffe, then you will be directed to the parking field. No restrictions on vehicle size.
By public transport: by train to Skipton, then bus 72 & 72B to Kilnsey or Kettlewell (c.5km from the arena).
RELAY CHAMPIONSHIPS
SUNDAY 18TH APRIL 2027
The Relay Champs will take place at Danefield, further down the Wharfe Valley, just north of Leeds. Last used for the British Middles 2024, terrain mainly consists of mature mixed coniferous and deciduous woodland on a major north facing slope, with a large amount of rock and contour detail and particularly complex boulder fields incorporating some very large crags.
Further details on the British Relay Championships page.
RELAY CHAMPS TRAVEL
Parking will be in fields at the corner of Harrogate Road and Old Lane, west of the village of Bramhope. Same location as British Middles 2024.
The arena will be in fields at the edge of Danefield forest, west of the hamlet of Old Pool Bank. Similar location to British Middles 2024.
A very small number of priority parking spaces will be available near the arena, which will have to be booked in advance.
Parking Grid Reference: SE231434
Parking nearest postcode: LS16 9LF
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By car: From the A658 from Bradford to Harrogate, turn west onto Old Lane, Bramhope. No restrictions on vehicle size in the parking field.
By public transport: X84 bus from Leeds bus station (10 minutes from Leeds railway station) to Old Pool Bank (<1km from the arena). A2 Bradford to Harrogate bus and A3 Bradford to Otley bus also pass nearby.
