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Yorkshire's biggest city is a hub of activity, playing host to major events such as the Leeds Running Festival and the World Triathlon Championship Series. Explore the range of events, clubs and outdoor adventures on offer in Leeds and its surrounding areas right here.

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Mighty Hike | Yorkshire Dales

Head into the stunning Yorkshire Dales for a hike with Macmillan Cancer Support!

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  • Sat 22 - Sun 23 Jul
  • £35-£295
York, North Yorkshire, UK

Castle Howard Triathlon and Multisport Festival

Triathlon, duathlon, aquabike, aquathlon, swim and run events based at Castle Howard itself with routes into glorious rural Yorkshire and the Howardian Hills - for starters and elites alike.

  • Olympic triathlon
  • Sprint aquabike
  • Sprint aquathlon
  • Sprint duathlon
  • Sprint triathlon 2
  • + 17 more races

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An out and back course to really get you in the Christmas spirit with activities at Race HQ bound start a jolly atmosphere, whether you want a PB or to challenge yourself over marathon distance.
  • Sun 10 Dec
  • £37.50-£39.50
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

Christmas Cracker Day 2 | Marathon

An out and back course to really get you in the Christmas spirit with activities at Race HQ bound start a jolly atmosphere, whether you want a PB or to challenge yourself over marathon distance.

  • 26.2 miles trail running
This event is a huge favourite among the trail running community selling with lovely scenery, challenging hills and a little bit of mud it encompasses everything trail.
  • Sun 4 Feb 2024
  • £39-£41
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

Grim Leodis | Marathon

This event is a huge favourite among the trail running community selling with lovely scenery, challenging hills and a little bit of mud it encompasses everything trail.

  • 26.2 miles trail running
Fast, flat, PB-grabbing event on traffic-free trails and the canal towpath with a bespoke medal and treats at the finish line. All levels of runner welcome.
  • Sat 16 Mar 2024
  • £39-£41
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

Spring Canal Canter Day 1 | Marathon

Fast, flat, PB-grabbing event on traffic-free trails and the canal towpath with a bespoke medal and treats at the finish line. All levels of runner welcome.

  • 26.2 miles trail running
Fast, flat, PB-grabbing event on good trail and canal towpath with a bespoke medal and treats at the finish line.
  • Sun 17 Mar 2024
  • £39-£41
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

Spring Canal Canter Day 2 | Marathon

Fast, flat, PB-grabbing event on good trail and canal towpath with a bespoke medal and treats at the finish line.

  • 26.2 miles multi terrain running
Multiple loops around the trails of Temple Newsam, Leeds, West Yorkshire with a bespoke medal and lots of goodies and treats for all finishers.
  • Sun 5 May 2024
  • £39-£41
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

Dandelions at Dawn | Temple Newsam | Marathon

Multiple loops around the trails of Temple Newsam, Leeds, West Yorkshire with a bespoke medal and lots of goodies and treats for all finishers.

  • 26.2 miles multi terrain running
Take on this fast and flat summer extravaganza along with the Leeds to Liverpool canal. These out-and-back routes are perfect for all participants looking to run further in a friendly atmosphere.
  • Sun 16 Jun 2024
  • £39-£41
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

Summer Extravaganza | Marathon

Take on this fast and flat summer extravaganza along with the Leeds to Liverpool canal. These out-and-back routes are perfect for all participants looking to run further in a friendly atmosphere.

  • 26.2 miles trail running
  • Sat 9 Dec
  • £37.50-£39.50
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

Christmas Cracker 2023 Day 1 | Marathon

This out and back race starts on the canal at Kirkstall Leeds.

  • 26.2 miles trail running
  • Sun 12 May 2024
  • FREE-£64
  • 5 charities
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon

Welcome to the second year of the Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon based at Headingley Stadium, following a route which heads into Wharfedale. Join the masses running for a worthy cause!

  • 26.2 miles road running
  • Sun 14 Jul 2024
  • £39-£41
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

'Ruddy' Rothwell's Cakeathon | Marathon

Rothwell Cakeathon takes place within Rothwell Park - a race that ends with cake.

  • 26.2 miles multi terrain running

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An out and back course to really get you in the Christmas spirit with activities at Race HQ bound start a jolly atmosphere, whether you want a PB or to challenge yourself over this distance.
  • Sun 10 Dec
  • £24-£26
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

Christmas Cracker Day 2 | Half Marathon

An out and back course to really get you in the Christmas spirit with activities at Race HQ bound start a jolly atmosphere, whether you want a PB or to challenge yourself over this distance.

  • 13.1 miles trail running
We put you on a bus... We blindfold you... We take you to an unknown location... You have no tech, no map, no watch, no idea where you are... Will you make it back to HQ or be lost for ever?
  • Sat 6 Jan 2024
  • £42.40
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

The Drop | Leeds | 15 Mile

We put you on a bus... We blindfold you... We take you to an unknown location... You have no tech, no map, no watch, no idea where you are... Will you make it back to HQ or be lost for ever?

  • 15 miles multi terrain running
This event is a huge favourite among the trail running community selling with lovely scenery, challenging hills and a little bit of mud it encompasses everything trail.
  • Sun 4 Feb 2024
  • £28-£30
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

Grim Leodis | Half Marathon

This event is a huge favourite among the trail running community selling with lovely scenery, challenging hills and a little bit of mud it encompasses everything trail.

  • 13.1 miles trail running
Fast, flat, PB-grabbing event on traffic-free trails and the canal towpath with a bespoke medal and treats at the finish line. All levels of runner welcome.
  • Sat 16 Mar 2024
  • £28-£30
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

Spring Canal Canter Day 1 | Half Marathon

Fast, flat, PB-grabbing event on traffic-free trails and the canal towpath with a bespoke medal and treats at the finish line. All levels of runner welcome.

  • 13.1 miles trail running
Fast, flat, PB-grabbing event on good trail and canal towpath with a bespoke medal and treats at the finish line.
  • Sun 17 Mar 2024
  • £28-£30
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

Spring Canal Canter Day 2 | Half Marathon

Fast, flat, PB-grabbing event on good trail and canal towpath with a bespoke medal and treats at the finish line.

  • 13.1 miles multi terrain running
Two loops around the trails of Temple Newsam, Leeds, West Yorkshire with a bespoke medal and lots of goodies and treats for all finishers.
  • Sun 5 May 2024
  • £28-£30
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

Dandelions at Dawn | Temple Newsam | Half Marathon

Two loops around the trails of Temple Newsam, Leeds, West Yorkshire with a bespoke medal and lots of goodies and treats for all finishers.

  • 13.1 miles multi terrain running
Take on this fast and flat summer extravaganza along with the Leeds to Liverpool canal. These out-and-back routes are perfect for all participants looking to run further in a friendly atmosphere.
  • Sun 16 Jun 2024
  • £28-£30
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

Summer Extravaganza | Half Marathon

Take on this fast and flat summer extravaganza along with the Leeds to Liverpool canal. These out-and-back routes are perfect for all participants looking to run further in a friendly atmosphere.

  • 13.1 miles trail running
  • Sat 9 Dec
  • £24-£26
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

Christmas Cracker 2023 Day 1 | Half Marathon

This out and back race starts on the canal at Kirkstall Leeds.

  • 13.1 miles trail running
  • Sat 13 Jan 2024
  • £30
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

Yorkshire Trail Runs - Harewood House | Half Marathon

The magnificent Harewood House Estate near Harrogate is the venue for our first event of 2024.

  • 13.1 miles trail running
  • Sat 24 Feb 2024
  • £25
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

The Leeds Winter Warmer Run | Half Marathon

The superb Leeds Winter Warmer Run is back in 2024 with a brand new medal plus loads of fun, smiles, laughs and good times.

  • 13.1 miles trail running
  • Sun 21 Apr 2024
  • £26
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

Leeds Running Festival | Half Marathon

Take the opportunity to run a chip timed 5k, 10k or Half Marathon around the beautiful Roundhay Park in Leeds in 2024.

  • 13.1 miles road running
  • Sun 12 May 2024
  • £43-£45
  • 9 charities
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

Leeds Half Marathon

First staged 35 years ago, the Leeds Half Marathon is Yorkshire’s biggest and probably loudest event of its kind. Features an exhilarating city centre finish in Millenium Square.

  • 13.1 miles road running

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An out and back course to really get you in the Christmas spirit with activities at Race HQ bound to start a jolly atmosphere, whether you want a PB or the challenge of a longer distance.
  • Sun 10 Dec
  • £13-£39.50
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

Christmas Cracker Day 2

An out and back course to really get you in the Christmas spirit with activities at Race HQ bound to start a jolly atmosphere, whether you want a PB or the challenge of a longer distance.

  • 5K run
  • 10K run
  • 10 miler
  • Half marathon
  • Trail run
  • + 1 more race
Get yourself in the festive spirit, don your FREE Santa suit and raise money for St Gemma's Hospice! Gather your group of Santas and walk, run, cycle, hop, skip or sleigh your way across Leeds!
  • Sat 16 Dec
  • FREE
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

St Gemma's Santa Dash

Get yourself in the festive spirit, don your FREE Santa suit and raise money for St Gemma's Hospice! Gather your group of Santas and walk, run, cycle, hop, skip or sleigh your way across Leeds!

  • 5 km road running
We put you on a bus... We blindfold you... We take you to an unknown location... You have no tech, no map, no watch, no idea where you are... Will you make it back to HQ or be lost for ever?
  • Sat 6 Jan 2024
  • £42.40
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

The Drop | Leeds

We put you on a bus... We blindfold you... We take you to an unknown location... You have no tech, no map, no watch, no idea where you are... Will you make it back to HQ or be lost for ever?

  • 10 miler
  • Multi-terrain run
This event is a huge favourite among the trail running community selling with lovely scenery, challenging hills and a little bit of mud it encompasses everything trail over single or multiple-laps.
  • Sun 4 Feb 2024
  • £23-£55
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

Grim Leodis

This event is a huge favourite among the trail running community selling with lovely scenery, challenging hills and a little bit of mud it encompasses everything trail over single or multiple-laps.

  • Trail run
  • Half marathon
  • Marathon
  • Ultra run
Fast, flat, PB-grabbing event on good trail and canal towpath with a bespoke medal and treats at the finish line. A range of distances to suit every level of runner.
  • Sat 16 Mar 2024
  • £14-£55
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

Spring Canal Canter Day 1

Fast, flat, PB-grabbing event on good trail and canal towpath with a bespoke medal and treats at the finish line. A range of distances to suit every level of runner.

  • 5K run
  • 10K run
  • 10 miler
  • Half marathon
  • Trail run
  • + 2 more races
Fast, flat, PB-grabbing event on good trail and canal towpath with a bespoke medal and treats at the finish line. A range of distances to suit every level of runner.
  • Sun 17 Mar 2024
  • £14-£55
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

Spring Canal Canter Day 2

Fast, flat, PB-grabbing event on good trail and canal towpath with a bespoke medal and treats at the finish line. A range of distances to suit every level of runner.

  • 5K run
  • 10K run
  • 10 miler
  • Half marathon
  • Multi-terrain run
  • + 2 more races
This is a lapped event around the trails of Temple Newsam, Leeds, West Yorkshire with a bespoke medal and lots of goodies and treats for all finishers.
  • Sun 5 May 2024
  • £23-£55
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

Dandelions at Dawn | Temple Newsam

This is a lapped event around the trails of Temple Newsam, Leeds, West Yorkshire with a bespoke medal and lots of goodies and treats for all finishers.

  • Multi-terrain run 2
  • Half marathon
  • Marathon
  • 50K ultra run
Take on this fast and flat summer extravaganza along with the Leeds to Liverpool canal. These out-and-back routes are perfect for all participants looking to run further in a friendly atmosphere.
  • Sun 16 Jun 2024
  • £14-£55
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

Summer Extravaganza

Take on this fast and flat summer extravaganza along with the Leeds to Liverpool canal. These out-and-back routes are perfect for all participants looking to run further in a friendly atmosphere.

  • 5K run
  • 10K run
  • 10 miler
  • Half marathon
  • Trail run
  • + 2 more races
An annual favourite through Leeds city centre with an amazing atmosphere and perfect for runners of all levels! Come and run for the exclusive medal, finish line goodies, chip timing and text result.
  • Sun 20 Oct 2024
  • £11.52-£30.49
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

Leeds Abbey Dash | Age UK

An annual favourite through Leeds city centre with an amazing atmosphere and perfect for runners of all levels! Come and run for the exclusive medal, finish line goodies, chip timing and text result.

  • 10K run
  • Fun run
  • Sat 9 Dec
  • £13-£39.50
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

Christmas Cracker 2023 Day 1

This out and back race starts on the canal at Kirkstall Leeds.

  • 5K run
  • 10K run
  • Half marathon
  • Trail run
  • Marathon
  • Sun 10 Dec
  • £17-£27
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

Bah Humbug 10K

South Leeds Lakers Running Club proudly present the 2023 Bah Humbug 10K

  • 10 km trail running
  • Tue 26 Dec
  • £23
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

Chevin Chase

Airecentre Pacers is responsible for organising the annual Chevin Chase Boxing Day race.

  • 7 miles multi terrain running
  • Sat 13 Jan 2024
  • £22-£30
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

Yorkshire Trail Runs - Harewood House

The magnificent Harewood House Estate near Harrogate is the venue for our first event of 2024.

  • 5K run
  • 10K run
  • Half marathon
  • Sat 27 Jan 2024
  • £12-£20
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

Kirkstall Calverley Cutter & Kirkstall Bridge 10K

Great Owl running presents Kirkstall Calverley Cutter and Kirkstall.

  • 10K run
  • Trail run
  • Sat 10 Feb 2024
  • £17-£22
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

St Aidan’s Winter Beast

Take on the distance of the Beast 6.66 miles of hills and trails and mud!

  • 6.66 miles trail running
  • Sat 24 Feb 2024
  • £22-£25
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

The Leeds Winter Warmer Run

The superb Leeds Winter Warmer Run is back in 2024 with a brand new medal plus loads of fun, smiles, laughs and good times.

  • 5K run
  • 10K run
  • Half marathon
  • Wed 28 Feb 2024
  • £9-£11
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

EvenSplits Leeds 5K - February

The EvenSplits Leeds 5K races are held monthly from February to November at the University of Leeds Brownlee Centre.

  • 5 km road running
  • Wed 27 Mar 2024
  • £9-£11
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

EvenSplits Leeds 5K - March

The EvenSplits Leeds 5K races are held monthly from February to November at the University of Leeds Brownlee Centre.

  • 5 km road running
  • Sat 13 Apr 2024
  • £15-£19
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

Spring Hustle

A fast fun packed forest trail run with some challenging uphills and rewarding downhills!

  • 10.5 km trail running
  • Sun 21 Apr 2024
  • £21-£26
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

Leeds Running Festival

Take the opportunity to run a chip timed 5k, 10k or Half Marathon around the beautiful Roundhay Park in Leeds in 2024.

  • 5K run
  • 10K run
  • Half marathon
  • Wed 24 Apr 2024
  • £9-£11
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

EvenSplits Leeds 5K - April

The EvenSplits Leeds 5K races are held monthly from February to November at the University of Leeds Brownlee Centre.

  • 5 km road running
  • Sun 12 May 2024
  • FREE-£64
  • 5 charities
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon

Welcome to the second year of the Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon based at Headingley Stadium, following a route which heads into Wharfedale. Join the masses running for a worthy cause!

  • 26.2 miles road running
  • Sun 12 May 2024
  • £43-£45
  • 9 charities
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

Leeds Half Marathon

First staged 35 years ago, the Leeds Half Marathon is Yorkshire’s biggest and probably loudest event of its kind. Features an exhilarating city centre finish in Millenium Square.

  • 13.1 miles road running
  • Sun 19 May 2024
  • £6.50-£24
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

Cookridge Community

The 5th running of the trail 10K run in memory of Gareth Dunn

  • Fun run
  • 10K run
  • Wed 22 May 2024
  • £9-£11
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

EvenSplits Leeds 5K - May

The EvenSplits Leeds 5K races are held monthly from February to November at the University of Leeds Brownlee Centre.

  • 5 km road running
  • Wed 19 Jun 2024
  • £9-£11
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

EvenSplits Leeds 5K - June

The EvenSplits Leeds 5K races are held monthly from February to November at the University of Leeds Brownlee Centre.

  • 5 km road running
  • Sun 23 Jun 2024
  • £34-£36
  • 1 charity
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

Leeds 10K

This is where it all began. The Leeds 10K was Jane Tomlinson’s vision. Throughout the route that takes in many of the city’s historic landmarks, crowds come out in force with a fantastic atmosphere!

  • 10 km road running
  • Sat 29 Jun 2024
  • £12.50-£42.50
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

Inflatable 5K - Leeds (Yorkshire)

Get ready to bounce your way through The World's BIGGEST and most EPIC Inflatable 5K Obstacle Course!

  • Fun run
  • 5K run
  • 10K run
  • Obstacle race
  • Sun 14 Jul 2024
  • £23-£55
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

'Ruddy' Rothwell's Cakeathon

Rothwell Cakeathon takes place within Rothwell Park - a race that ends with cake.

  • Multi-terrain run 3
  • 10 miler
  • Marathon
  • Ultra run
  • Wed 24 Jul 2024
  • £9-£11
Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

EvenSplits Leeds 5K - July

The EvenSplits Leeds 5K races are held monthly from February to November at the University of Leeds Brownlee Centre.

  • 5 km road running

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