• 10 Mile
  • 16.1 km
  • Otley
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Otley 10 Mile

This race edition

Race date
Date not confirmed for this distance
Race timezone
Timezone not confirmed
Edition status
Status not confirmed

Entry options

2026 edition

Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.

Modelled energy-cost change 2.9% versus flat · net elevation 13 m · true cost £149

Decision summary

Otley 10 Mile at a glance

Route ascent
248 m

Lower than 56% of comparable mapped races

Cut-off average pace
8:23/km

2:15:00 total limit divided by distance. Check gun/chip timing and intermediate limits; allow time for stops.

Entry fee
£19

Published adult entry

Typical conditions
77/100

Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast

Evidence depth
28 verified facts

Stored GPS route

Quick answers

What runners ask first

Otley 10 Mile route map

raceindex.org has a GPS course file for Otley 10 Mile, so runners can inspect the route line on the map. Elevation charts and ascent figures appear only when that file includes usable elevation data.

How hilly is the Otley 10 Mile?

The Otley 10 Mile route has 248 m of ascent, 235 m of descent and an estimated 2.9% grade-adjusted pace penalty versus a flat route.

Where does the Otley 10 Mile route go?

The Otley 10 Mile route starts at Otley Cricket Club, Cross Green, Pool Road, Otley LS21 1HE and finishes at Otley Cricket Club, Cross Green, Pool Road, Otley LS21 1HE. Underfoot, expect road. It passes Otley Cricket Club and Yorkshire Dales backdrop. Evening race (7pm start) with bar, coffee bar and barbecue at the finish at Otley Cricket Club.

What should runners know on race day for the Otley 10 Mile?

Baggage storage available at Race HQ. 4.

Race character

Scenery

  • Countryside

Atmosphere

  • Competitive
  • Community

Terrain

  • Road
Elevation character
Hilly
Technicality
Non Technical
Source-stated ascent
120 m

The stored route produces 248 m of ascent, while a source states 120 m. GPS sampling and elevation models can produce different totals, so both are labelled rather than combined.

Entry, logistics and records

Records and field

Field size
Entry limited to 450 runners
Field cap
450

Entry requirements

Entry status
Past event: The listed edition date has passed.
Cut-off
Overall cutoff 2 hours 15 minutes; 80 minutes at mile 6

Race day logistics

Aid stations
4
Bag drop
Baggage storage available at Race HQ
Medal
Voucher prizes from yorkshirerunner.com awarded to category winners (no finisher medal stated)

Access and course status

Start
Otley Cricket Club, Cross Green, Pool Road, Otley LS21 1HE
Finish
Otley Cricket Club, Cross Green, Pool Road, Otley LS21 1HE

Course facts

Course type
Loop
Surface
Road
Landmarks
Otley Cricket Club, Yorkshire Dales backdrop
Notable features
  • Evening race (7pm start) with bar, coffee bar and barbecue at the finish at Otley Cricket Club
  • Water stations at start, approximately 3.5 miles, approximately 6.5 miles, and finish

How hilly is the Otley 10 Mile?

10%14%53%14%9%
  • Steep descent 10%
  • Descent 14%
  • Flat 53%
  • Climb 14%
  • Steep climb 9%
Total ascent
248 m
Net elevation
+13 m
GAP factor
2.9%
Longest climb
1,120 m at 7.8%
Gradient mix and ascent are derived from the course geometry under our published normalisation, not taken from organiser marketing.

What does it really cost to run?

Estimated cost to the start line from National Average
Entry fee£19
Travel (modelled)£40
Accommodation (modelled)£90
Estimated total£149
Entry fee is a sourced fact. Travel and accommodation are modelled estimates for a typical runner from this region, not quoted prices.

What are typical race-day conditions?

  • 14°CTypical temperature
  • 21 kphTypical wind
  • 3 mmTypical rainfall
  • 77Favourability /100
Typical conditions for the race date and locality, warmer than the endurance-optimal window. These are climatological norms, not a forecast, and are shared across every distance at this event.

More race details

Is the Otley 10 Mile flat?

Its normalised GAP factor is 2.9% slower than a flat course, with about 248 m of total ascent.

How much does the Otley 10 Mile cost?

The adult entry fee is £19, and the estimated true cost to the start line is about £149 including modelled travel and accommodation.