- What is the mandatory kit for The Dales High Way?
- As an upland trail event, you must carry a waterproof jacket with taped seams, hat, gloves, whistle, survival blanket, and a mobile phone with the race director's number.
- Where is the best place for packet pickup?
- Registration typically takes place at the Victoria Hall in Saltaire or a designated marquee near Shipley Glen on the Friday evening before race day.
- How technical is the terrain?
- It is a mix of limestone paths, moorland tracks, and some pave. It is not overly technical but requires good footwear for wet grass and potential mud.
- Are there road crossings?
- Yes, there are several minor road crossings. Marshals will be present at major junctions, but the course is not closed to traffic.
- Is the course marked?
- The route follows the existing Dales High Way signs, but supplementary race flagging is usually provided at confusing junctions. Carrying a GPS device is highly recommended.
- Is there a bag drop service?
- Yes, a bag drop is available at the start in Shipley which will be transported to the finish line for you.