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Name: AIRE Ultra Trail and Super Trail Half
Start: 2026-07-26
End: 2026-07-26
Location: Leeds

Leeds, United Kingdom • 26 Jul 2026

The AIRE Ultra Trail and Super Trail Half is a scenic running event held at Piglove By The River in Leeds, within Citu’s Climate Innovation District. The Ultra Trail covers approximately 43-45 km (27-28 miles), while the Super Trail Half is about 22 km (14 miles). The course is fast and flat, following riverside trails, public footpaths, and some tarmac, passing through St Aiden's and Fairburn Ings Nature Reserves. Runners enjoy well-marked routes with water and snack stations, and finishers receive a locally sourced medal and a complimentary pint from Piglove Brewing Co. Facilities include toilets and bag storage, with convenient parking nearby. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Yorkshire and The Humber Leeds

Race information

Registration

45 km

Aire Ultra Trail (approx 43-45 Km)

22 km

Aire Super Trail Half (approx 22 Km)

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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