Sun 19 Oct 2025 York, North Yorkshire, UK

Altra Yorkshire Marathon

Fancy taking on a 26.2-mile challenge in the beautiful, historic, scenic city of York? It's flat with serious PB potential plus there's a team relay option. This is your marathon. This is your moment.

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  • Sun 19 Oct 2025
University of York Campus South, York
Altra Yorkshire Marathon

09:30

Age 18 & over

£61-£75

  • 26.2 miles road running + 281 ft ascent

Event overview

Over 10,000 fun-runners and club runners of all ages and abilities, both nationally and internationally, will return to the city’s streets for a carnival-like celebration of running, fundraising and Yorkshire pride!

The Yorkshire Marathon Festival has always been a true 'event for all' with a choice of marathon, 10-mile and relay events. It's a festival about ordinary people achieving extraordinary things through events that capture the Yorkshire Spirit, with the support of thousands of cheering locals.

A must-have in anyone's calendar, enter now, and let's see you on the start line.

Highlights

  • Historic route

    Run past some of York's most iconic landmarks, including York Minster and the City Walls.

  • Flat and fast course

    There's real PB potential on this route that heads into the stunning countryside of the Vale of York.

  • Epic atmosphere

    The event is renowned for its inclusive, supportive atmosphere - helping everyone to the finish line!

  • Unique medal

    Receive an exclusive finishers' medal to celebrate the successful completion of this landmark event!

  • Marathon, 10 Mile and Relay

    Special race day atmosphere from start to finish for a range of abilities and goals.

This event is part of Yorkshire Marathon Festival.

Event community

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Alice C.

Alice C.

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Jenny H.

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Rachael M.

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Rebecca Y.

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Nicole F.

Nicole F.

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Grace

Grace

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Event details

  • Event village
  • Fancy dress
  • Spectators
  • Teams
  • Wheelchair users

Location

  • Bag storage
  • Entertainment
  • Rural
  • Toilets
  • Urban

Route

  • Bone conducting headphones only
  • Cut off time
  • Distance markers
  • Entertainment
  • First aid
  • Flat
  • Food stations
  • Marshals
  • PB
  • Sweeper
  • Toilets
  • Traffic free
  • Water stations
  • Wave start
  • Way markers
  • GPX available

What's included

  • Chip timing
  • Goody bag
  • Medal
  • Pre-event training sessions

Do it for charity

These charities are raising funds in this event. Join a charity team with a charity place or with your own place.

All charity places
Alzheimer's Society fundraisers
Featured Dementia

Alzheimer's Society

Already have your own place in the Yorkshire Marathon? Use it to run for Alzheimer's Society and feel amazing about giving help and hope to people living with dementia.

  • Technical t-shirt
  • Running vest
  • Fundraising support
  • Fundraising materials
  • Training plan
  • Pro training advice
  • Training guide
  • Dedicated contact
  • Exclusive social group
Own place

Buy own place + join charity team.

Fundraise
Any amount

All charity places

Entries

  • Age 18 & over
  • Entries open
  • to 16/10/2025
  • Charity places
  • Enter online
  • Event merch available
  • Race pack by post
  • Series discount
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