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St Aidan's 10k

Name: St Aidan's 10k
Start: 2025-07-18
End: 2025-07-18
Location: Swillington

Swillington, United Kingdom • 18 Jul 2025

The St Aidan's 10K is a popular trail race held in July at RSPB St Aidan's Country Park, near Leeds. This event offers a scenic and mostly flat route, making it an excellent introduction to off-road running. Participants can enjoy the beautiful surroundings while testing their speed on a 10-kilometre course that starts and finishes at the Visitor Centre. With a limit of 300 runners due to parking and environmental considerations, early registration is encouraged. The event also features water stations and distance markers, ensuring a well-organized experience for all participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Yorkshire and The Humber Swillington

Race information

Registration

10 km

10 Kilometres

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

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