The Yorkshire Weekend Saunter Series in Knaresborough

Knaresborough, United Kingdom • 20 Sep 2026

Its Grim Up North Running : The Yorkshire Weekend Saunter Series in Knaresborough

Its Grim Up North Running stages the Yorkshire Weekend Saunter Series in Knaresborough, North Yorkshire (postcode HG5 8DP). The series offers weekend morning events on Saturdays or Sundays and is scheduled to run in 2026. The event takes place on routes in the local Yorkshire countryside.

Distances, entry and race day

  • 10K
  • Half Marathon

Entry can be paid online in advance or on the day. Pay-on-the-day prices listed are £17.00 for the 10K and £23.00 for the half marathon. Finishers receive a jumble medal, hot food, and a choice of beer or a soft drink. The organiser describes the routes as scenic and provides flexible entry options for participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

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