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North Leeds Skyline

Otley, United Kingdom • 6 Jun 2026

The North Leeds Skyline is a trail running event held in Otley, featuring distances of 50km (Ultra Trail), 25km (Super Trail), and 15km (Challenge Trail). The course traverses public footpaths and trails with significant elevation gains, including 1000m for the ultra and 650m for the super trail. The race starts and finishes at Station Top, East Chevin Road, Otley, with well-marked routes and multiple aid stations offering water and snacks.

The event welcomes solo runners and relay teams for the ultra distance. Facilities include parking, toilets, and bag storage. Mandatory kit includes water containers and waterproof gear, emphasizing safety and self-navigation.

The atmosphere is supportive, with post-race awards celebrating participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Yorkshire and The Humber Otley

Race information

Registration
51 km
1000 m+
Ultra Trail 51km / 30 Miles
50 km
1000 m+
Ultra Trail Relay 50km / 30 Miles (teams of 4)
25 km
650 m+
Super Trail 25km / 15 Miles Approx
16 km
500 m+
Challenge Trail 16 Km / 10 Miles Approx
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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