Leeds 10K Set for June 2026

Annual Running Event Returns to Leeds Streets

The Leeds 10K is scheduled to take place on Sunday 14th June 2026, starting at 9am from the Parkinson Building at the University of Leeds. This event has been held for over 15 years and is a popular fixture in the region’s running calendar.

Event Details

• Date and Time: Sunday 14th June 2026, 9am start
• Location: Parkinson Building, University of Leeds
• Entry Fee: £25 charity entry fee
• Fundraising Target: Minimum £150

The event is organised to support Leeds Hospitals Charity, with participants encouraged to meet the minimum fundraising target. The course is described as flat and fast, making it accessible for runners of all levels, from beginners to experienced athletes.

Route Information

The race begins at the University of Leeds and follows a route through the leafy streets of Headingley. Runners will pass notable landmarks including the Leeds Arena before finishing on the Headrow, where supporters gather to cheer the participants.

Participation

The Leeds 10K attracts thousands of runners each year. It is noted for its friendly atmosphere and community spirit. The event is open to all, whether participants are aiming for a personal best or taking part for enjoyment and charity support.

For more information or to book a place, visit the Leeds Hospitals Charity website.

Source: Leeds Hospitals Charity