The Billing
Rawdon, United Kingdom • 14 Feb 2026
Event
The Billing is a winter trail race organised by Great Owl Running on 14 February 2026. Race headquarters are at The Emmott Arms, Town St, Rawdon, Leeds LS19 6PP. The event has an entry limit of 100 and an age limit of 18+. Entry options and optional extras are offered; listed prices vary (examples in source range from about £18 up to £35 depending on affiliation and add-ons). Entry on the day may be available for an additional fee, subject to availability. The event is described as a cupless event with refill stations.
Course and facilities
The course is approximately 14 km with about 277 m of elevation. The route leaves the race HQ, goes up The Billing, passes through the top of Yeadon, completes a lap of the Leeds Bradford Airport perimeter fence, and returns via a second ascent of The Billing. Terrain includes fields, trail and public footpaths; navigation is fully marked. Trail shoes are recommended. Water stations are not provided; runners must carry a water container for refills. Mandatory kit includes a windproof or waterproof jacket and a water container. Facilities at the race HQ include toilets, bag storage and a car park. The event is noted as not suitable for wheelchairs. Optional purchases and a "Trees not Tees" donation are available. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.