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Chocolate Run - York

Bishopthorpe, United Kingdom • 19 Jul 2025

The Chocolate Run in York is a family-friendly running event held at York Knavesmire, featuring a multi-distance race on a 3.41-mile flat, multi-terrain loop. Participants can choose to run one, two, or three laps, with no time cut-offs, making it suitable for both new and experienced runners. Before the main event, a 1-mile fun run on grass is available for younger runners and families.

All participants receive a bespoke chocolate-themed medal, chocolate treats, and homemade cake at the finish. The race headquarters at Hamilton Panthers Clubhouse offers facilities including toilets, changing rooms, and refreshments. The event promotes sustainability with a cupless format and encourages bringing personal bottles. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Yorkshire and The Humber Bishopthorpe

Race information

Website Registration
3 mi
Main Event - 3.41 Mile Multi-Terrain Loop, Option to Run 1, 2 or 3 Loops
Family Fun Run - 1 Mile Loop on Grass
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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