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Name: The Yorkshire Weekend Saunter Series in Knaresborough
Start: 2026-09-20
End: 2026-09-20
Location: Knaresborough

Knaresborough, United Kingdom • 20 Sep 2026

The Yorkshire Weekend Saunter Series in Knaresborough

The Yorkshire Weekend Saunter Series 2026 is organised by Its Grim Up North Running and takes place in Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 8DP on 20 September 2026. The event offers weekend running routes described as scenic with a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.

Participants can choose between the following distances:

10K
Half Marathon

The series is presented as open to a range of running abilities. Finishers receive a jumble medal, hot food, and a choice of beer or soft drink. Entry is available as online advance entry or pay on the day, with on-the-day entry offered at the event.

The event description emphasises a flexible, social approach to running and weekend routes through the Yorkshire countryside. Details published for the event include location and date, distance options, finisher rewards, and flexible entry methods. No start or finish times are included here. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Yorkshire and The Humber Knaresborough

Race information

Registration

Half Marathon

10 km

10k

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

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