Leeds Running Festival August 2026

Sun, Aug 30, 2026
Roundhay Park, Leeds
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Seize the opportunity to run a 5k, 10k, or Half Marathon around the beautiful Roundhay Park next August. Covering more than 700 acres of beautiful parkland, lakes and woodland, this is the perfect setting for a summer run. Come for the warm RunThrough welcome and finishers medal.

Half Marathon, 10k, 5k, and 2 more

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Sun, Aug 30, 2026

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Leeds, United Kingdom

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Where and when

Location
Roundhay Park, Mansion Ln, Roundhay, Leeds LS8 2HH, UK
Start times
Half Marathon: 9:00 AM10k: 10:00 AM5k: 10:00 AMJunior Race: 11:30 AM

Event summary

Here are the distances available for Leeds Running Festival August 2026
Half Marathon
13.1mi
£34
10k
10km
£30
5k
5km
£26
RunThrough Foundation
£80

Route information

Join us for a unique opportunity to run a 5k, 10k or Half Marathon around Roundhay Park in Leeds, one of the biggest city parks in Europe.

What's included

  • Finisher's Medal
  • Chip-timed results
  • Free official race photography
  • Post-race snacks and refreshments
  • Bag drop
  • Toilets
  • Fully marked and marshalled course

How to get there

Roundhay Park, Mansion Ln, Roundhay, Leeds LS8 2HH, UK
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PARKING/TRAVEL
There will be plenty of paid parking available around Roundhay Park, we suggest using the Mansion Car Park which is a short walk from the Event Village.

Event day logistics

09:00 am - Half Marathon start
Surface: Road/Gravel
10:00 am - 5K
Surface: Road/Gravel
Elevation Gain: 61m
10:00 am - 10K
Surface: Road/Gravel
11:30 am - Junior Race
Surface: Road/Gravel
12:30 PM - Race End
MINIMUM AGES
Half Marathon - 17 years and above
10k - 15 years and above
5k - 11 years and above
BAGGAGE
We will have a secure marquee where you can leave your baggage. We recommend you bring as little baggage as possible. Your baggage tag is attached to your race number, you simply tear it off and attach it to your bag. To collect, show your number to our staff and they will help you find your baggage.
TOILETS
Portaloos in the event village.
REFRESHMENTS
There will be water provided at the 5k point of the race, and there will also be water available at the finish along with your post race goodies and medal.
RESULTS
Results will be available here immediately after the race.
PICTURES
We will have an official photographer at the event, please check out our photos page after the race.
SOCIAL MEDIA
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Make sure to tag us in any pictures or videos that you post and the best ones will be featured on our pages!

FAQs

Where can I find my results from the Leeds Running Festival?
Results will be posted on RunThrough's website after the event.
Where can I find the photos from the Leeds Running Festival?
Photos will be available on RunThrough's website after the event.
Will there be toilets at the Leeds Running Festival?
Yes, there will be portable toilets onsite.

Reviews

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