Kirkstall Rock up n' Run

Leeds, United Kingdom • 7 May 2026

Kirkstall Rock up n' Run

Kirkstall Rock up n' Run is a pop up summer running event organised by Its Grim Up North Running at Kirkstall, Wyther Lane, Leeds, LS5 3BT. The event offers two measured race distances and provides food and refreshments on site. Runners receive a medal described as a jumble medal and are offered a beer or a soft drink.

Entry is available on the day or online, with published entry fees ranging from about £10 to £17 depending on distance and booking option. The event is open to entrants aged 16 and over on 7 May 2026.

The location is next to the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, about a two minute walk from the Bridge Shopping Centre at Kirkstall, at the junction of Wyther Lane and Broad Lane. Parking is available in the Morrisons car park, Kirkstall LS5 3AU.

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

  • 5k
  • 10k

Race information

10 km
10k
5 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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