Piglove by the River

Event details

Piglove By The River 10km & 5km takes place at Piglove By The River, Clarence Rd, Leeds LS10 1EE. The next scheduled race date is 29/04/2026. Entry is limited to 150 participants and the minimum age is 18. The venue is a beer garden located in Citu’s Climate Innovation District, near Granary Wharf, the Royal Armouries and Leeds Station.

Course and facilities

Distances:

• 10km
• 5km

The course uses public footpaths, riverside trails and tarmac paths and has total elevation of 193 m (633 ft). The 5km route follows the Trans Pennine Trail for 2.5 km and turns around just before Thwaite Mills; it is described as flat with good-quality footpath conditions. One 10km option continues past Thwaite Mills and follows the river, with mostly flat running and one small bridge with steps. An alternative 10km option is two laps of the 5km route, turning at 2.5 km. Turnaround points will be marked and marshalled. Facilities at Race HQ include toilets and bag storage. All finishers receive a drink courtesy of Piglove Brewery; medals and race tees are available as optional extras. Headtorches are required for the autumn "By Night" event. Parking is available at CitiPark Leeds Dock, Armouries Drive LS10 1LE. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.