Yorkshire Marathon Festival
The Yorkshire Marathon Festival is back in 2025 and bigger than ever! With epic crowd support, runners will explore the historic streets and beautiful countryside. Be part of this incredible festival!
3 races
Event overview
Over 10,000 fun-runners and club runners of all ages and abilities, both nationally and internationally, will return to the cityβs 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.
Event details
- Event village
- Fancy dress
- Spectators
- Teams
- Wheelchair users
Location
- Bag storage
- Entertainment
- Rural
- Toilets
- Urban
Charity places
Charity places are also available in this event. Secure your place now with one of our charity partners.
Get charity placeRaces at event
- Sun 19 Oct
- #1 of 3
Altra Yorkshire Marathon
09:30
Age 18 & over
£61-£75
- Sun 19 Oct
- #2 of 3
Altra Yorkshire 10 Mile
10:15
Age 16 & over
£34.50-£48.50
- Sun 19 Oct
- #3 of 3
Yorkshire Marathon Relay
09:30
Age 18 & over
£380