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PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOU ENTER YOUR UKA REGISTRATION NUMBER!
**DO NOT ENTER THE EYXC LEAGUE MORE THAN ONCE - ONE ENTRY COVERS ALL 6 RACES**
East Yorkshire Cross Country League 2025 - 2026
On line entry and chip timed results.
Dates and Venues
The league will consist of 6 races. Races take place on a Sunday at 10.00am
Race 1 Sunday 12th October 2025 - Bishop Wilton hosted by Pocklington Runners and Yorkshire Wolds Runners
Race 2 Sunday 9th November 2025 - Welton hosted by Goole Viking Striders and Selby Striders
Race 3 Sunday 4th January 2026 - Sledmere hosted by Driffield Striders
Race 4 Sunday 8th February 2026 - Drewton hosted by Beverley AC and City of Hull AC
Race 5 Sunday 15th February 2026 - Dalby hosted by Pickering RC and Scarborough AC
Race 6 Sunday 8th March 2026 - Sewerby with buffet & presentations hosted by Bridlington RR and East Hull Harriers
This season we will also provide a reserve race venue and confirmed date for this now. If one of the races needs to be cancelled then the reserve race and date will be used as a replacement. As we have booked the reserve venue and have the relevant permissions, a social run will take place from there on that date if it is not needed as a replacement race.
Replacement Race or Social Run Sunday 1st March 2026 - Wetwang hosted by Yorkshire Wolds Runners and host of whichever race is cancelled.
This is a closed event for 1st claim members of the following clubs
Your EYXC Season 2025-26 race number will be available for collection from your club rep at the village hall at Bishop Wilton on the morning of Race 1. If you are entering the league but not running at Race 1 Bishop Wilton then your number will be available to collect from your club rep prior to you running in any of the remaining league races.
The same number is to be used by you for all 6 races so please take care of it.
You are entering the league series of 6 races. You will not need to enter each race individually. As in previous seasons, once you have registered for the series and have your number, you just turn up to the races you want to compete in. Do remember for individual prize winning you need to have ran at least 5 of the 6 races.
Official Club Vests/Tops and your race number must be worn or you may be disqualified. Race numbers must be displayed on the front of the club vest/top which must be worn as your outer garment.
The online entry fee is £19.00. This includes 6 races or how many are left at the time you enter the league, presentation and buffet. Your entry is accepted based on your agreement to the rules/guidelines implemented by the League.
Trail Running Association Licence number 7367 Bishop Wilton, 7368 Welton.
Licence for Sledmere, Drewton, Dalby, Sewerby are pending.
Professional Race Timing Provided and Sponsored By Sports Timing Solutions
Entry Options
| EYCC 2025-2026 Series Entry | £19.00 |
Participants
| Rich Bramham | Goole Viking Striders |
Terms & Conditions
I fully understand the hazards involved in Cross Country running and acknowledge that I am entering and running these races at my own risk.
I confirm that I am aware of and agree to abide by the rules imposed by the League as below.
I agree that I am responsible for determining I have the right clothing and equipment for the conditions and terrain that will be encountered.
I accept that the League Organisers will not be held responsible for any injury/loss or damage to myself or any of my property arising out of my participation in the league.
I consent to the publication of my name, club, race category, race number, finishing time and position for the purpose of any results being published.
I confirm that I am a current 1st claim member of one of the 11 clubs participating in this league and that I can run within the time scale specified in the league rules.
1. Eligibility.
Runners must be a first claim member of a EYXC league club.
Second claim and guest runners are not permitted.
2. Ages.
The minimum age to compete in the league is 17 years old. This being the age at the first race of the season.
Likewise, the vets age groups will be determined by the runners age at the first race of the season.
The age categories for both ladies and men are: 17-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75+
3. Official Club Tops.
Official club tops must be worn as the outer garment. A club top can be a vest, tee-shirt or long sleeve shirt. They must include the clubs name and or logo/badge. A plain top the same colour as the official club top is not permitted.
4. Race numbers.
Race numbers are to be clearly visible, worn on the front of club top and secured by four pins or bib clips. Race numbers must not obscure the club’s name or badge.
5. Headphones.
Headphones are not to be worn at any of the league races. Also, runners are not allowed to play music from any device carried upon their person.
6. Time Limits.
Runners should be capable running at a minimum pace of 15 minutes per mile, over typical cross-country terrain.
7. Points Scoring and Awards.
Team awards will be decided on the results of all season’s races.
The first six men and first four ladies at each race will score points for each team.
The points scored will equate to the gender finishing position. The team with the lowest accumulated score over the season will be the winner.
Individual awards will be decided on the runners best 5 results of season.
In the event of a meeting being lost, then 4 out of 5 races will count. The individual with the lowest accumulated score for their age group will be the winner.
A minimum of 5 races, or 4 if a meeting is lost, must be completed to be eligible for any award.
8. Cancellation of races.
The final decision for cancelling a race, for example in bad weather, lies with the host club.
9. Runners changing club’s mid-season.
If runners decide to change clubs’ mid-season they will no longer be allowed to compete in the league until the following season.
10. Failure to comply with League Rules.
Failure to comply with Rules 3, 4 and 5 during a race may lead to disqualification. Disqualification would be from that race and not to the league season as a whole.
For any reported infringements the race referee will interpret the rules on the day, taking into account any mitigating circumstances before making their decision.
Runners are entitled to appeal disqualification, this should initially be through their club rep.
11. UKA Anti-Doping Regulations.
All runners must comply with UKA anti-doping regulations, as stated in the on-line league entry form. By registering to run in the league you are agreeing to follow these anti-doping regulations.