Flat Cap 5
Flatcap 5 is a fun mixed terrain 5 mile race around Dewsbury, combining greenways, canal towpaths and off road paths with a unique Yorkshire Day atmosphere.
| Date | Thursday 30th July, 2026 |
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| Distance | 5M |
| Location | Leggers Inn |
| Town/City | Dewsbury |
| Area | West Yorkshire |
| Start postcode | WF12 9BD |
| Start time | 6:30pm |
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Flatcap 5 starts and finishes at The Leggers Inn in Dewsbury, following a 5 mile mixed terrain route along the Dewsbury to Ossett Greenway, canal towpaths and off road paths. The slightly undulating course provides an enjoyable evening challenge while showcasing a variety of traffic free trails and waterside scenery.
Organised by Dewsbury Road Runners, the event celebrates Yorkshire Day with a friendly community atmosphere. All proceeds are donated to the club's chosen charity, with prizes awarded across a range of categories, including awards for the best decorated flat cap. Every runner can enjoy complimentary pie and peas after finishing, with vegetarian and vegan options available.
Flatcap 5 combines traffic free trails, canal towpaths and Yorkshire Day celebrations, creating a distinctive mixed terrain race with a friendly community atmosphere and memorable post race hospitality.
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Results
| Results | Status |
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| 2026 results | Verified |
| 2025 results | Verified |
| 2024 results | Verified |
| 2023 results | Verified |
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