Leeds Running Festival August
Half Marathon, 10K and 5K races through Roundhay Park on scenic road and gravel paths, with a junior race and a welcoming festival atmosphere.
| Date | Sunday 30th August, 2026 |
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| Distance | Half Marathon + other events: 5K, 10K |
| Terrain | Road |
| Location | Roundhay Park |
| Town/City | Leeds |
| Area | West Yorkshire |
| Start postcode | LS8 2HH |
| Start time | 9:00am |
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The Leeds Running Festival returns to Roundhay Park with a Half Marathon, 10K, 5K and Junior Race set within one of Europe's largest city parks. Organised by RunThrough, the event combines scenic parkland, lakes and woodland with professionally managed races suitable for runners of all abilities.
The Half Marathon starts at 09:00, followed by the 5K and 10K at 10:00, with the Junior Race beginning at 11:30. The courses use a mixture of road and gravel paths through the park, with chip timing, free race photos, themed finisher's medals and post race refreshments included for participants.
The Leeds Running Festival is a popular choice for runners looking to race a Half Marathon, 10K or 5K in West Yorkshire. The picturesque setting, varied but runnable surfaces and supportive atmosphere make it ideal for first time runners, those chasing a personal best and anyone wanting to enjoy a well organised event in Roundhay Park.
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Results
| Results | Status |
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| 2026 results | Verified |
| 2025 results | Verified |
| 2024 results | Verified |
| 2023 results | Verified |
| 2022 results | Verified |
| 2021 results | Verified |
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- Organiser’s website
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- Social/Other
- Pending
- Results pending
