Running Events in Leeds

The Award Winning Mizuno Endure24, its like Glastonbury for runners, its a 24 hour running party in the woods. Free camping for runners, friends, family and support crews. 24 hour catering, showers and massage are available throughout the event weekend. The race village will be full of music and entertainment with live result updates screened throughout the race. Ultra-running has never been this much fun.

Endure24 is a unique event in the running calendar, it mixes serious ultra-running with a 24 hour team relay race. Virtually anyone of any ability level can take part and enjoy a challenging but rewarding weekend of trail running. Our five mile woodland and trail routes are incredibly scenic and end with a loop around the event race village where the awesome support from your fellow runners never stops.

Taking place on June 30th, the 2019 Halifax Marathon is going to be a great way to bring your summer to an exciting and fulfilling start. Incorporating a half Marathon and fun run plus lots of other activities at the event HQ. It's already on many "to-do" lists for the year!

A multi-terrain course with hills - one or two big hills - and some fantastic views! The last two or three miles is a lovely long downhill. A great excuse for you, your family, your pets and all your friends to have some fun, raise some much needed funds for a very worthy local charity, and eat cake, lots of cake! Plus family fun run.

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TeamOA are proud to present the world famous AleAthlon

This is a "race" over 10km throughout the picturesque Holme Valley with our aid stations stocking optional samples of some of Yorkshire's Finest Ales. Should you cross the finish line and still be thirsty, we have a bar until late! Beer, Food!

The Round Res, is an event based on a 5k route around Scammondon Water, the challenge starts and finishers above Scammonden Water (NW of Huddersfield) you & your team, run around the reservoir.

A fast fun packed forest trail run with some challenging uphills and rewarding downhills!

Starting in Meanwood, the Holly Hustle takes in some of the best trails that Leeds has to offer. A combination of beautiful Meanwood Park and the Hollies, famous for well-kept paths through extensive woodlands, with a vast collection of different species of flowers. Then onto the marvellous Meanwood Valley Trail, past the Seven Arches viaduct and Adel Crag. With the option of a quarter or two-lap half Marathon and free hot soup and crusty bread at the end theres possibly no reason why this shouldnt be on every fun-loving trail runners bucket list!

The WTM really brings something new and fresh to trail running. The route showcases some of the areas hidden treasures, and will take you to locations new. Routes all fully marked for an easy days trail running without the need for to much thought!

Saddle up for THE race of the summer on 24th August! With Rodeo bull, medieval stocks, LAPD Law Enforcement officers & REAL LAPD car, music, pizza, BBQ, beer, prosecco and much, much more, it's the rootin'est tootin'est family event of the summer!

The best ideas are always the most simple! Start at the bottom of the hill and run to the top, then if that's not enough run, back down again. 400m up then down. In God's own county, this will be a race you won't forget. And with 4 different distances there's a route for all.

Run, Walk or Crawl your way through fantastic countryside, a well marked course with fully stocked aid stations every 10 miles, unmanned water stations every 5 miles. Hosted by Team OA in the fabulous Colne Valley in Gods own county... Yorkshire; the heart of Great Britain! The 30 is just a few short miles up from a marathon, perfect step to ultra distance, while our top distance 150 miles!

Lost Lad is a 8.5 mile fell race with 1981ft of elevation. Starting from the iconic dam wall at Fairholmes, the route will lead you out onto the shores of the Derwent reservoirs.

A 6 Km Mixed terrain (Roads, Tracks and trails) trail run/walk with feed stations every few Kilometres* (ish), stocked with Pies! So run, walk or crawl your way around this Pie themed event.

Using a little bit of military know how we have come up with possibly the most challenging race in the UK! You will be placed on our bus, blindfolded** and then driven to your drop location (The distances are as the crow flies) from the event centre. Here you will be released at 2 minute intervals, all you have to do is make your way back to the event centre.

Be warned now, the distances are as the crow flies.

Starting from the beautiful village of Langsett, this new and exciting race will twist and wind you through some of the most scenic forest trails in the Peak District National park.

From there you will hit a single track that changes in elevation several times, from the top of this climb you will be greeted to a spectacular technical decent which will land you right into the heart of the Derwent valley.

The EvenSplits Leeds 5K Race Series is staged at the Brownlee Centre Cycle Circuit in Leeds. The series consists of ten, monthly, 5K road races split into an A race and a B race. The A race is for those who expect to run sub-22:30 and the B race for those who expect to run 22:30 or above.

Hyde Park Harriers 8th Annual Summer Mile is a one mile race staged in heats on tarmac paths in Woodhouse Moor (aka Hyde Park). Tell us your predicted time when you enter (a time predictor is at https://www.runnersworld.co.uk/rws-race-time-predictor) and well put you in a heat with others of a similar standard.

A run in the country that starts in the city!

The Eccup 10 is happy to support the Hollybank Trust. Previous course tweaks are retained including the faster finish straight, but it still takes in the rural closed roads in and around Eccup that make this Leeds most popular 10 mile road race! Abbey Runners will be making a donation to both Hollybank Trust and our charity of the year from the race proceeds and you can also support either or both by making an additional donation with your entry.

The Dog Jog series are unique 5k jogging events for you and your dog to get fit and have fun. Each event offers a relaxed and fun atmosphere with no times and no pressure. They are also a great opportunity to meet like-minded dog owners in your area. Plus whats more, when you cross the finish line youll receive a fantastic Doggy Bag jam-packed with goodies for both you and your dog, as well as Dog Jog Collar Keyring medal! Dog Jog is all about getting involved, having fun and enjoying the great outdoors with your favourite four-legged friend!

Big Fun Run is a series of 5k untimed runs staged within scenic settings throughout the UK from July to October. Run for fitness, run for charity, run for funjust run! Theres no pressure, just some easy moves and lots of laughs. Its all about getting involved, having fun and enjoying the whole experience of the day.

As a continuing legacy of the work by Jo Cox MP and to celebrate Jos belief that far more unites us than divides us we are holding 2 runs around Oakwell Hall and Country Park. This year, the first run will start at 9:30am and is a 6.5km cross country challenge and the second run starts at 11:00am is a 2.5km family fun run. There will be music and surprises on the route and a party at the finish line. With food stalls, a bar, a Mascots' Race and entertainment this really is a day out for the whole family

The multi award winning Endure24 is a unique event in the running calendar, it mixes serious ultra-running with a 24 hour team relay race. Virtually anyone of any ability can take part and enjoy a challenging but rewarding weekend of running. Our five mile woodland trail routes are incredibly scenic and end with a loop around the race village where the awesome support from 8000 runners and spectators never stops.

Starting from Otley, the High Life Ultra takes you to the highest points surrounding Otley for the best views around. Top the moors of Baildon Moor, (Skipton Moor), Askwith Moor, Lindley Moor, The Chevin, Rombalds Moor and others.

From St Peters Church Hall in Addingham to Beamsley Beacon and back

The Summer Titus Trot day 1 will enjoy the longer distances Ultra , marathon, 20 mile or half the choice is all yours: what ever your distance . It has a great atmosphere, brilliant support from fellow runners and it has Cake! runners always like CAKE!

Join us this summer bank holiday for the canal race!

The Solstice Saunter is a five-mile run following the trails of the breathtaking Bolton Abbey that is run by the Airedale Dodgers as a fundraising event for Sue Ryder Manorlands Hospice.

Race for Life Pretty Muddy is our brilliant 5k muddy obstacle course. Scramble over the A-frame. Crawl through the mud pit. Have fun with your friends, and raise valuable funds for beating cancer.

This is race is suitable for all abilities. This is thousands of women uniting with one purpose. Walk, jog or run. Raise valuable funds for research. This is beating cancer.

A race run over the classic 5 mile distance. The race tackles a circular, undulating route which starts and finishes at the West Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service Headquarters in Birkenshaw.

10K multiterrain race through the beautiful North Yorkshire countryside via the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust Nature Reserve,country trails and bridle paths to Copgrove and then by road back to Staveley.

Huddersfield 5k Park Series are new weekly 5k races run in July at the stunning Greenhead Park. The popular weekend parkrun regularly has 600 plus runners, so its the perfect venue to organise an accurately measured, UKA licensed, live chip timed 5k event series. The park itself is very easy to get to via the M62, or by bus or rail from all areas of the North West.

Formerly known as the "Saltaire Shaker" this is a race celebrating the life of Arthur James a former member of Eccleshill Road Runners, charity fund raiser and local running stalwart. Ecclshill Road Runners are proud to hold this annual event in his name and hope that you can come along and enjoy the event.

A popular summers evening 10km road race around the moorland roads of Greetland near Halifax. Very scenic and always attracts a large field.

The doddle is a challenge walk and trail running event that revives the Harden Hard'un. It follows almost the same 27 mile route but starts and finishes in the village of Denholme three miles from Harden and seven miles west of Bradford. Half of the route is on open moorland with outstanding views. It passes Top Withins (Wuthering Heights) and other well known beauty spots in the Bronte Country. Walkers and runners are welcome.

The Meanwood Valley Trail Race, hosted by Valley Striders AC, is back for another year - with better prizes

On behalf of the race organizing team, I would like to openly welcome entrants and supporters to the annual Burton Leonard 10K and 3K junior races.

We are delighted that the 2018 event is proudly sponsored again by the refreshing local business, Grass Roots of Harrogate.

Both race routes sample the natural rural terrain of the pretty landscape which surrounds our picturesque village. For 33 years, the event has famously attracted a complimentary mix of club runners and leisure runners from across the region. We organize our race plan with a culture of constant review and continuous improvement. Our goals are simple; To deliver an excellent race experience together with the safety of competitors, officials, and spectators. Recent tweaks over the last few years have produced well organized and suitably challenging courses. The start and finish area are located within the Burton Leonard Primary School grounds - allowing a great location for our finishing arch and plenty of space for warming up and spectators.

An out and back 5 mile race along Brown Hill Lane / Kiln Bent Road / Holme Woods Lane. 211m of gradual climb on the way out, but it's all down hill on the way back ... and there's BBQ and bar open after.

Join us for this awesome inflatable obstacle and foam 5K!

10 OR 5 miles multi terrain running in beautiful Yorkshire!

A series of monthly 5k races held on the new cycle circuit at the Brownlee Centre, University of Leeds

Huddersfield 5k Park Series are new weekly 5k races run in July at the stunning Greenhead Park. The popular weekend parkrun regularly has 600 plus runners, so its the perfect venue to organise an accurately measured, UKA licensed, live chip timed 5k event series.

The Penistone 10K (formerly the Penistone Show 10K) was established over 30 years ago. It is run under UK Athletics rules of competition on roads and the Trans-Pennine Trail around Penistone.

In February 2018 the race was awarded the prestigious Bill Reynolds Memorial Trophy for 2017/18 by the British Association of Road Races.

The scale model of the solar system is spread out along 6.4 miles of the old East Coast mainline railway (the cycle track between York and Selby).

The York & District Road Race League is a league formed by local running races to lay on six 10K road races and one reverse handicap in and around the York area.

In exceptional circumstances guests may take part with the formal permission of the League committee and the committee will decide whether any guest will be included in the results.

Entries will only be accepted from fully paid up members of YDRRL clubs who are holders of an England Athletics Licence. Please ensure you have your England Athletics Registration number before entering.

Toss O' Coin is a road race just short of 6 miles with a small section of trail on the hills above, Birdsedge, Shepley and Jackson Bridge. Starting and Finishing at the Toss O' Coin pub on a glorious summers day it should be great fun for all the family. Plus there is a secret twist just waiting for you.