Race Calendar

Kirkstall Abbey 7 2025

21 Sep 2025

Kirkstall Abbey, Leeds

Starts: 10:00

Distance: 7 Miles

Entry Fee: £15.00 - £17.00

Race hosted by Kirkstall Harriers and in aid of Sue Ryder Wheatfields Hospice

7 MILE MULTI-TERRAIN RACE

Race hosted by Kirkstall Harriers Running Club and in support of Sue Ryder Wheatfields Hospice A 7 mile, multi-terrain, mostly flat course starting and finishing within the spectacular grounds of Kirkstall Abbey. The route takes in riverside paths and the canal towpath as well as road and the grounds of the Abbey. Every finisher will receive a bottle of beer. In support of Wheatfields Hospice and in memory of Stephen Blades and Paul Reynard. The course is unsuitable for wheelchairs. No headphones allowed. COURSE RECORDS The course changed to its current form in 2017. The course records since then are: Male: James Saxton - Wakefield & District H & AC - 37:56 (2018) Female: Faye Birkby - Pudsey Pacers - 43:31(2023)

Organiser

Kirkstall Harriers

Chris Glover

07500 926502

kirkstallharriers@gmail.com

Course

Distance:: 7 Miles
Type:: Multi Terrain
Profile:: Undulating
Laps:: 1

See Map

Entry limit:: 300
Remaining places:: 299
Race licence:: Applied For
Not suitable for wheelchairs

Facilities

Water stations
Distance markers
Toilets
Baggage store

No changing facilities
No showers

Race HQ:: Gazebo opposite the Abbey Visitor Centre, Kirkstall Abbey, Abbey Rd, Kirkstall, LS5 3EH

No refunds or deferrals. If the race has to be cancelled for any reason, entrants will be offered free entry into the next year's event.

Trophies and prizes for 1st male and female, prizes for 2nd and 3rd male and female, 1st male and female V40, V45, V50, V55, V60, V65,V70. Stephen Blades Trophy for the first local runner. Team (3 runners) prizes for 1st male club/team and 1st female club/team.