Leeds Country Way In A Day 100K
Sat 12 Sep 2026 Bradford, West Yorkshire

Leeds Country Way In A Day 100K

The Leeds Country Way In a Day 100km is a full circumnavigation of the city of Leeds via the local LCW footpaths.

Sign up for £25-£27

2 races

  • Sat 12 Sep
  • #1 of 2
St John's Community Church, Bradford

100K | 18 Hours

08:00

Age 18 & over

From £25

  • 100 km trail running + 4944 ft ascent
  • Sat 12 Sep
  • #2 of 2
St John's Community Church, Bradford

100K | 24 Hours

05:00

Age 18 & over

From £25

  • 100 km trail running + 4944 ft ascent

Event overview

Take on a 100km challenge that circles the entire city of Leeds in one epic day. Follow the Leeds Country Way and discover just how wild the cityโ€™s edge can feel.

Youโ€™re never more than seven miles from Leeds City Square, yet the route feels truly rural. Expect sweeping West and North Yorkshire views, peaceful trails and constant variety underfoot.

Highlights

  • 100km / 62-mile circular route
  • Full circumnavigation of Leeds
  • Visits towns, villages and parks
  • Scenic nature reserves en route
  • Expansive countryside views
  • Mainly rural, peaceful setting
  • A mix of footpaths and bridleways
  • Minimal road sections

Event community

Samantha B.

Samantha B.

  • Average fitness
  • Beginner-friendly
  • Event village

Registration

Registration will take place from 2 hours prior to race start.

Kit

A mandatory kit list is readily available.

  • Bag transfer
  • Rural
  • Toilets

Event HQ

St John's Community Church
19 Carr Bottom Road
Bradford
West Yorkshire
BD10 0BB
UK

Start venue

From 2026 The LCW in a Day 100km will alternate start venues

  • Even years | St John's Community Church, Greengates, BD10 0BB
  • Odd years | Miners Welfare Hall, Garforth, LS25 1AA

Races at event

  • Sat 12 Sep
  • #1 of 2
St John's Community Church, Bradford
100K | 18 Hours

08:00

Age 18 & over

From £25

  • 100 km trail running + 4944 ft ascent
  • Sat 12 Sep
  • #2 of 2
St John's Community Church, Bradford
100K | 24 Hours

05:00

Age 18 & over

From £25

  • 100 km trail running + 4944 ft ascent
4 steps to wellbeing
Sleep well

A good night's sleep is an essential foundation for a healthy lifestyle, effective training and weight control.

Train slow

Low-intensity training is easier for you, reduces the risk of injury and helps builds an efficient aerobic system.

Eat natural

Cut out sugar & junk food, reduce carbs, eat natural foods and train your body to burn fat for fuel.

Get outdoors

Fresh air, natural light and reconnecting with nature all help to improve mental and physical wellbeing.