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Kudos Its Kirkstall Abbey

Leeds, United Kingdom • 23 Nov 2025

Kudos Its Kirkstall Abbey is a trail running event hosted by Its Grim Up North Running in Leeds, West Yorkshire, centered around the historic Kirkstall Abbey. The race offers multiple distances including an 8.8-mile loop, a half marathon, a 17.6-mile double loop, and a full marathon with three loops. The course features a mix of terrain such as fields, pavement, trails, and canal towpaths, weaving alongside the River Aire and Bramley Fall Park with river crossings and twisting trails. The undulating route is well-supported with feed stations every three miles, marshals, and signage, providing a scenic and challenging experience for runners of all levels. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Yorkshire and The Humber Leeds

Race information

Registration
26 mi
Marathon 3 X Loops
17 mi
17.6 Miler 2 X Loops
13 mi
Half Marathon - 1 Bigger Loop
8 mi
8.8 Miler - 1 Loop
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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