Running Events

Do you love medals? Big, beautiful medals full of BLING? If so, then this is for you .

Pick your distance and take yourself back to the time when mining was the heart of Yorkshire.

A virtual race anywhere in Yorkshire,Run, walk, you can even skip 5 miles, simply pick your place and post your photo, celebrate with Yorkshire Rose medal and bespoke buff

Starting at the seafront, this established race will take you along the Transpennine Trail towards Hull. With good, flat trail paths, all distances and an array of goodies at the finish line, this is an event for all runners.

This established event comprises of a 3.35 mile loop around the village of Masham. Runners can complete as many loops as they wish in either the 3hr or 6hr option.

On the first of our catch up events, enjoy a lapped trail race through the glorious countryside surrounding Haworth. With mixed-terrain, the 'odd hill' and enough green hills to inspire both writers and runners alike, this is a great event that captures the essence of Its Grim Up North Running.

A flat, scenic route by the canal, all distances available.

A flat, scenic route by the canal, all distances available.

Starting in the lovely town of Slaithwaite enjoy an autumnal out and back run along the narrow Huddersfield Canal. With a reduced price and a choice of 5K, 10K, half marathon,marathon or ultra there is a distance for every ability. On completing the chosen distance receive one of the medals designed for its Grim Up North Running and updated with a Northern Jumble Ribbon.

Another opportunity to replace one of your lost races with this new event taking place in one of your favourite places on the Leeds to Liverpool Canal in Saltaire

This established trail race, which takes place is Royston - South Yorkshire, is held on a 64 hectare site that is home to an array of wildlife – including newts, snakes and herons. A great trail path with one magnificent hill.

10k Road Race

Our third visit of the year to the Leeds to Liverpool Canal. Starting in Kirkstall this out and back race is great for achieving your PB, all distances available all you have to do is choose. Halloween themed cakes and goodie bags capture the spooky feel of the season

A challenging event for 'It’s Grim up North Running’, four wonderful days of running either a marathon or half marathon running around Fewston and Swinsty reservoir.

The race that launched its Grim Up North Running ,Kirkstall Abbey Multi distance trail run through the glorious trails surrounding Kirkstall Abbey