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Lets Motor along the Towpath - Rodley

Leeds, United Kingdom • 5 Apr 2026

Lets Motor along the Towpath - Rodley is a scenic running event held along the Leeds and Liverpool Canal near Rodley, Yorkshire. The course features a flat, even towpath ideal for runners of all levels, from beginners to ultra marathoners. Distances offered range from 5K up to a full marathon, with a well-maintained trail surface and minimal elevation changes except at canal locks.

The out-and-back route is marshalled and signed, with feed stations every three miles providing drinks and food. Facilities include toilets at the start, bespoke medals, and treats for finishers. The event promotes sustainability by encouraging reusable cups and offers easy access via public transport. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Yorkshire and The Humber Leeds

Race information

Registration
42 km
Marathon
20 mi
20 Miler
21 km
Half Marathon
10 mi
10 Miles
10 km
10k
5 km
Ultra Marathon
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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