Lets Motor along the Towpath - Rodley

Event details

Lets Motor along the Towpath - Rodley is a trail running event on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal near the Barge Pub, Rodley LS13 1HP. The course is an out and back along the towpath with good trail underfoot. Elevation is generally flat apart from the locks. The route is marshalled and signed, with feed and drink stations approximately every 3 miles. Toilets are available at the start. Finishers receive a bespoke medal and treats. The races are licensed by the Trail Running Association.

Distances, entry and logistics

Available distances include:

• 5k
• 10k
• 10 mile
• Half marathon
• 20 mile
• Marathon
• Ultra marathon

Entry fees vary by distance; overall prices run from about £24 to £56. Some distances have minimum age requirements (for example, the Ultra Marathon requires entrants aged 21 and over). Organisers provide downloadable GPX route files. There is no designated car parking at the registration/start/finish; on-road and town centre parking is available around Rodley and the location is served by buses from Leeds, Keighley, Shipley, Bingley and Bradford. Feed stations are largely cup-less, so runners are advised to bring a reusable cup or bottle. Marshals note there may be unmarshalled road crossings. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.