Spring Run - Hull

APR
4
2026
Join the Spring Run in Hull on 4 April 2026 for a six hour timed event where you can tackle anything from a 5k to an ultra within a friendly field limited to 60 entrants. Enjoy a scenic tarmac route along an old railway with regular aid stations.
10k Half Marathon Marathon Ultra Marathon (7+ Laps)

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Event overview

Spring Run is a six-hour timed running event on Saturday, 4 April 2026 in Hull (Poorhouse Lane, HU9 5DF). Entrants can cover distances from a 5k up to an ultra marathon within the six-hour limit. Maximum field size is 60. Minimum age is 12 years. Entries close on 03/04/2026 and transfers close on 28/03/2026. Entry fees listed are Affiliated £26.00 and None affiliated £28.00. The event is licensed by the TRA and run under UKA Athletics rules.

Course and facilities

The main lap measures 4.37 miles and is predominantly on a tarmac path along an old railway line with a short trail section. The route is out-and-back with no navigation required. There is a 5k turn point; a 10k uses two laps of the 5k lap. The race organiser gives the following lap guidance: a half marathon is three laps of the 4.37 miles course, a marathon is six laps, and an ultra marathon is seven or more laps.

An aid table is available at the end of each lap with water, squash, fizzy drinks and a variety of foods including sweets, biscuits and grapes. Toilets are at a local leisure facility. Parking is on Preston Road in parking bays near Poorhouse Lane; local business car parks and roadside parking on Poorhouse Lane are restricted. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Age-based maximum distances

  • Age 12-13: 5,000 m
  • Age 14-15: 6,000 m
  • Age 16: 10,000 m
  • Age 17: 25,000 m
  • Age 18-19: 45,000 m
  • Age 20 and over: no maximum distance
Marathon
Marathon
Half Marathon
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
5 km
Ultra Marathon (7+ Laps)