The Captain Cook Run takes place on January 1st each year.
Registration is at the Royal Oak between 10 to 11am with the run
aiming to start at 11am.
The run starts at the Royal Oak, goes up to Little Ayton, through
Fletcher's Farm and up to the Captain Cook monument, down
through Gribdale and along Dikes Lane turning right up Aireyholme
Lane then back to Great Ayton.
The run is 5.3 miles long, climbs 885 ft and is the first event of the
North Yorkshire Moors Athletic Club Fell Running season. Over 200
runners normally take part with the leading runner completing the
run in just over half an hour.
