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Kirkstall Abbey Trail Running Festival
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This trail running extravaganza has plenty to whet the appetite of participants. There's the choice of a 8.8 miler, half marathon, marathon or ultra, making this the perfect day out for runners of all stripes. Come along for a fantastic goodie bag and custom event medal.
8.8 Miles, Half Marathon , Marathon, and 1 more
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Sat, Nov 18, 2023
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Leeds, United Kingdom
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Location
Abbey Rd, Kirkstall, Leeds LS5 3EH, UK
Start times
Saturday, Nov 18, 2023
8.8 Miles: 9:30 AMHalf Marathon : 9:30 AMMarathon: 9:30 AMUltra Marathon: 9:30 AM
Event summary
Here are the distances available for Kirkstall Abbey Trail Running Festival
8.8 Miles
8.8mi
1 Loop
£24 - £26
Half Marathon
13.1mi
2 Loops
£28 - £30
Marathon
26.2mi
3 Loops
£39 - £41
Ultra Marathon
32mi
3 Loops
£53 - £55
Route information
Kirkstall abbey is a multi distance trail run through the glorious trails surrounding Kirkstall Abbey in Leeds, all courses will be run over a mixture of field, pavement, trail and canal towpath, giving participants an exciting blend of different terrains.
The route consists of an 8.8 mile loop which plunges participants through sprawling paths that weave alongside the beautiful River Aire and Bramley Fall Park
There's river crossings and twisting trail elements in the loop, ensuring that you're unlikely to forget this fantastic day out.
Those in the 8.8 miler will run a single loop, those in the Half Marathon will run just over a loop, those in the Marathon will run 2.5 loops and those in the Ultra will run nearly 4 loops.
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What's included
- Custom Medal
- Goodie Bag
- Cake
- Award Ceremony
- Fully Stocked Aid Stations
How to get there
Abbey Rd, Kirkstall, Leeds LS5 3EH, UK
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Take the A61 then turn onto the A6120 then take the turning onto Spen Lane.
Parking
Parking is available on local side streets and at the local supermarket.
Event day logistics
09:30 All races start
Cut-off
The cut-off time for the event is 6.5 hours. There's an early start option for ultra and marathon runners to ensure that they have a good chance of finishing before the cut-off time.
Age Requirements
- 8.8 Miles, Half Marathon and Marathon: 18 and over
- Ultra: 21 and over
Event Rules
The brief for the event will be sent out a week before the races begin.
Aid Stations
There will be aid stations located every 3 miles. They will be stocked with sweets and salty snacks, water and juice.
Cupless Event
The organiser are reducing their environmental impact and will not be handing out cups. Please bring your own receptacle with you on race day!
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Where can I park for Kirkstall Abbey Trail Running Festival?
Parking is available on local side streets and at the local supermarket.
Are there any aid stations located at the Kirkstall Abbey Trail Running Festival?
There will be aid stations located every 3 miles. They will be stocked with sweets and salty snacks, water and juice.
When is the cut-off time for the Kirkstall Abbey Trail Running Festival?
The cut-off time for the event is 6.5 hours. There's an early start option for ultra and marathon runners to ensure that they have a good chance of finishing before the cut-off time.
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