Rodley - Rock up n' Run

Leeds, United Kingdom • 6 Aug 2026

Rodley - Rock up n' Run

It's Grim Up North Running stages a pop up Summer Series event at Rodley, held behind the Rodley Barge Pub on Town Street, Rodley, Leeds. Races are licensed by the Trail Running Association under UKA rules. The course uses the towpath along the Leeds & Liverpool Canal and the event notes free parking around the village.

Entry can be completed on the day or online in advance; places are available for pay on the day. Participants receive a jumble medal and are offered hot food and a beer or soft drink.

Distances on offer include:

  • 5k
  • 10k

The event is described as low key and community oriented, with volunteers overseeing marshal points. The canal course has been reported as flat and mostly out-and-back or looped laps. The organiser presents the event as a pop up option within a summer series of similar runs, with a straightforward registration process on the evening of the races. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
10k
5 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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