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

£190

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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

Charity places

These charities have places in the event. To secure your place, select a charity and provide your details.

All charity places
Older people

Independent Age

Advice and support for older age.

  • Running vest
  • Fundraising support
  • Fundraising materials
  • Pro training advice
  • Training guide
  • Dedicated contact
  • Exclusive social group
  • Certificate

Sign up
£25

Fundraise
£350

Health and Medical

Parkinson's UK

Find a cure and improve life for everyone affected by Parkinson’s.

  • Running vest
  • Fundraising support
  • Fundraising materials
  • Training guide

Sign up
£35

Fundraise
£350

Children

Childhood First

For children aged 5-18 who have experienced severe abuse, neglect and early-life trauma.

  • Running vest
  • Fundraising support
  • Fundraising materials
  • Dedicated contact

Sign up
£25

Fundraise
£350

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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