Kirkstall Rock up n' Run
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Event Overview
The Kirkstall Rock up n' Run is a trail running event held in Leeds as part of the Summer Series organized by It's Grim Up North Running. The event takes place next to the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, with the race village located at the junction of Wyther Lane and Broad Lane. Participants can access the site within a short walk from the Bridge Shopping Centre at Kirkstall, and parking is available at the nearby Morrisons car park.
Race Distances
Runners can choose between two distances:
- 5k
- 10k
Registration and Participation
The event features a flexible registration process that allows participants to either pay online in advance or pay on the evening of the race. Registration is open to individuals aged 16 and over. The races are held on a weekday evening, providing an opportunity for local runners to participate in a community-focused event without needing to book weeks in advance.
Amenities and Rewards
All finishers receive a jumble medal upon completing their chosen distance. The event provides post-race refreshments for all runners, which include hot food and a choice of either a beer or a soft drink. The course utilizing the areas around Kirkstall and the canal network offers a scenic environment for evening running in Yorkshire. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
