North Leeds Skyline

Otley, United Kingdom • 6 Jun 2026

North Leeds Skyline : basic information

The event is based at Station Top, East Chevin Road, Otley LS21 3BD, opposite Wharfedale Farmers Market. The terrain is public footpaths and trail. Race headquarters provides bag storage and organizers note nearby toilets a short walk into Otley. Parking is available at Station Top; Sat Nav reference GV Commercials Otley.

The course is waymarked with coloured arrows and pink tape. Runners must carry the provided route map. A GPX file and route map are made available before the event.

Courses, support and rules

  • 51 km / 30 miles - elevation 1000 m.
  • 25 km / 15 miles - elevation 650 m.
  • 16 km / 10 miles - elevation 500 m.

The ultra has manned checkpoints with water and snacks at Bank Top Farm and Shadwell. Ultra runners may leave a bag for Bank Top Farm. Marshals are present for the Sprint and Super routes; ultra runners navigate from checkpoint to checkpoint. Colour coding is used where routes split: blue for ultra, green for super, yellow for challenge, pink for all routes.

Mandatory kit for all races includes a 500 ml water container, the route map, a waterproof jacket or extra warm layer, and shoes suitable for off-road running. Ultra runners must also carry a mobile phone. Pacers are allowed but must not carry a runner’s kit. Crew vehicle access at Bank Top Farm is restricted to relay teams, one vehicle maximum, 5 mph limit. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

51 km
1000 m+
Ultra Trail
25 km
650 m+
Super Trail
16 km
500 m+
Challenge Trail
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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