The Descent 10K

Unleash pure, gravity-fueled speed at The Descent 10k on July 3rd, 2026, a unique road race dedicated to the thrill of the downhill. Starting high at Scammonden, this beautifully scenic 10k course plunges over 300 metres to the finish line in West Vale, offering a fast and exhilarating running experience unlike any other. The event is a masterclass in simple, exciting logistics: register at Green Lane in Greetland, board the shuttle bus at 7:00 PM, and start your charge as soon as you reach the summit. Perfect for seasoned racers chasing a personal best or newcomers seeking a memorable first event, this chip-timed dash is well-marked and uniquely rewarding. With a strict limit of 100 runners, this intimate 2026 downhill race in Halifax promises an atmosphere of focused adrenaline and collective achievement. Secure your limited spot to trade uphill effort for downhill flight, and carve your name into a truly rapid summer evening.