Sun, 10 May 2026
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TBC
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Leeds Half Marathon Entry, Date & Race Guide
Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber, UK
Closed
Next race
Sunday, 9 May 2027
Location
Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
Distance
Half Marathon
Surface
Road
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Entries for the 2027 Leeds Half Marathon are currently closed.
Verified 6 June 2026
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Sun, 9 May 2027
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About Leeds Half Marathon
The Leeds Half Marathon is a popular UK road half marathon held in Leeds, known for its electric atmosphere and strong local support. Starting and finishing in the city centre, the course features a challenging profile with notable hills, making it a tougher test than many flat half marathons. Despite this, it attracts a large field each year and offers a big-event experience, with crowd-lined streets, charity runners, and a vibrant race-day atmosphere throughout.
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Is Leeds Half Marathon 2027 entry open?
Entries for the 2027 Leeds Half Marathon are currently closed.
When is the next Leeds Half Marathon?
Leeds Half Marathon takes place on Sunday, 9 May 2027. The next edition is currently listed for Sunday, 10 May 2026.
What is the Leeds Half Marathon course like?
The Leeds Half Marathon is a popular UK road half marathon held in Leeds, known for its electric atmosphere and strong local support. Starting and finishing in the city centre, the course features a challenging profile with notable hills, making it a tougher test than many flat half marathons.
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