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MacTuffX Leeds

Name: MacTuffX Leeds
Start: 2026-06-07
End: 2026-06-07
Location: Leeds

Leeds, United Kingdom • 7 Jun 2026

MacTuffX Leeds June 2026

The MacTuffX event is scheduled to take place in Leeds on June 7, 2026. This athletic competition features a variety of interval-based running formats that emphasize repeated distance segments across different categories for individual participants and teams. All participants are required to be at least 18 years of age on the day of the event.

Participants can choose from several specific formats and distances:

Solo X (10x400m): An individual discipline consisting of ten repetitions of a 400-meter distance.
Solo 2X (10x800m): An individual discipline consisting of ten repetitions of an 800-meter distance.
Doubles X (10x400m): A team discipline for two people covering ten 400-meter repetitions.
Doubles 2X (10x800m): A team discipline for two people covering ten 800-meter repetitions.
Relay X (10x400m): A team-based relay format consisting of ten 400-meter segments.
Relay XX (10x800m): A team-based relay format consisting of ten 800-meter segments.

Registration is open for both individual entries and team groups. The event structure relies on high-repetition intervals, with specific pricing tiers assigned to each variation of the solo, double, and relay options. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Yorkshire and The Humber Leeds

Race information

Registration

8 km

Doubles 2x (10x800m)

8 km

Solo 2x (10x800m)

8 km

Relay Xx (10x800m)

Doubles X (10x400m)

Solo X (10x400m)

Relay X (10x400m)

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

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