Summer Extravaganza 2023
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Take on this fast and flat summer extravaganza along with the Leeds to Liverpool canal. All out-and-back routes are perfect for all participants looking to run further in a friendly atmosphere. Come to race and cut some calories before the finish line BBQ.
5k, 10k, Marathon, and 4 more
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8:30am Sat 17th Jun 2023 - 11:00am Sat 17th Jun 2023
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Leeds, United Kingdom
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Where and when
Location
Kirkstall, Leeds, UK
Start times
9:30am Sat 17th Jun 2023
Marathon:
9:30am | 20 miles:
9:30am | Ultra :
9:30am 10:30am Sat 17th Jun 2023
Half Marathon:
10:30am 11:00am Sat 17th Jun 2023
10 miles :
11:00am 9:00am Sat 17th Jun 2023
10k:
9:00am 8:30am Sat 17th Jun 2023
5k:
8:30am Event summary
Here are the distances available for Summer Extravaganza 2023
Marathon
26.2mi
£39 - £41
20 miles
20mi
£35 - £37
Half Marathon
13.1mi
£28 - £30
10 miles
10mi
£24 - £26
Route information
Terrain: Towpath
Elevation: Flat
Course Type: Out-and-back
Elevation: Flat
Course Type: Out-and-back
This out and back canter takes place on the Leeds to Liverpool Canal, starting and finishing Kirkstall, about 2.5 miles outside the centre of Leeds. Whilst this flat route is not particularly technical, it’s a great opportunity for a PB.
Aid Stations - Runners will find well stocked feed stations every three miles.
Organiser route images
What's included
- Finisher's medal
- Finisher's beer and chocolate
- Summer BBQ
- Feed stations
- Chip-timed results
How to get there
Kirkstall, Leeds, UK
Get full directionsParking
Parking will be available on surrounding streets and in local pay & display car parks. Parking charges may apply.
By Train
Headingley station is the closest train station to the start location.
Event day logistics
08:30 5k starts
09:00 10k starts
09:30 20 Mile, Ultra and Marathon start
10:30 Half Marathon starts
11:00 10 miles starts
*Please arrive with plenty of time before the start of your race, to ensure you have enough time to park, register and warm up.
Race packs
Race numbers must be collected on the day of the event from registration, nothing will be posted out.
Cut-off Time
Yes, the cut off time for this event is 6.5 hours, meaning all runners must finish their race by 15:45pm.
Age requirements
- 5k: Entrants must be 16 years of age or older
- 10k, 10 miles, Half Marathon, 20 miles, Marathon: Entrants must be 18 years of age or older
- Ultra: Entrants must be 21 years of age or older
Feed stations
There will be feed stations at the 2.5-mile mark.
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!
FAQs
Is there a cut-off time for the Summer Extravaganza?
Yes, the cut off time for this event is 6.5 hours.
How old do you have to be to enter the Summer Extravaganza event?
All entrants for the Ultra race must be aged 21 and over, aged 18 and over for the 10k, 10 miles, Half Marathon, 20 miles and Marathon, and aged 16 and over to take part in the 5k.
Do I need to be UKA affiliated in order to take part in the Summer Extravaganza?
Everyone is welcome! You can enter without a UKA affiliation by selecting the standard entry ticket at the checkout. Please note, you will be charged £2 more.
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