09:30
£28-£30
Age 18 & over
If you like beautiful races in beautiful places, like fun, like medals and like goodies then this event is for you.
This trail running extravaganza has plenty to whet the appetite of participants. There's the choice of distances making this the perfect day out for runners of all stripes. You'll enjoy a bespoke medal and treats at the finish line too!
This event is part of the It's Grim Up North calendar of runs, offering a range of distances and levels of difficulty so there is something for everyone.
Famous for its low-key approach, all runners will be greeted with a warm smile and friendly chat.
The aim is to get you out running, help you enjoy the beautiful countryside with great camaraderie and for you to experience the sense of well-being you get when you cross that finish line.
You'll be shown that the North is anything but Grim.
This event is part of Kudos its Kirkstall Abbey.
Weather dependant. If wet trail shoes.
Kirkstall Abbey
Abbey Road
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS5 3EH
UK
There is no parking at the start and finish area, please find parking in the surrounding streets.
Hot drinks available in the Abbey Shoppe.
The route can be lovely this time of year as you run through lots of woodland areas. However, caution must be taken as the route can be slippery with leaves and muddy in parts if the week prior has been wet.
The courses are a mixture of good canal towpath, short stretches of fields that can get extremely muddy if wet, tracks, trails, and pavement.
The half marathon is 1 x larger loop.
There are 2 road crossings on the route - please take care.
Marshals will be placed along the route at the turnaround points and on the water/feed stations.
Marshals are not allowed to stop traffic.
The roads will be marked by a sign.
There will be water/feed stations along the route approximately every 3-4 miles.
6.5 hours.
The use of headphones is not endorsed for the following safety reasons:
This is cupless event. All runners are requested to bring their own labelled, reusable cup or bottle.
Entry fee (Affiliated)
£28.00
Entry fee (Unaffiliated)
£30.00