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.
Enter now- Sun 19 Oct 2025
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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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
Social welfare
Victim Support
Where people affected by crime or traumatic events get the support they need and the respect they deserve.
- T-shirt
- Running vest
- Fundraising support
- Fundraising materials
- Dedicated contact
Sign up
£30
Fundraise
£300
Cancer
The Childhood Eye Cancer Trust
Offering support, advice and information to UK families affected by retinoblastoma.
- Running vest
- Fundraising support
- Fundraising materials
- Training guide
- Dedicated contact
Sign up
£30
Fundraise
£400
Mental health
SANE
Supporting those affected by mental illness to change mental health for good.
- T-shirt
- Running vest
- Fundraising support
- Dedicated contact
- Certificate
Sign up
£20
Fundraise
£250
Entries
- Age 18 & over
- Entries open
- to 16/10/2025
- Charity places
- Enter online
- Event merch available
- Race pack by post
- Series discount