Tempting at Tempsey

APR
19
2026
Tempting at Tempsey at Temple Newsam House on 19 April 2026 invites runners to scenic, undulating trails through parkland, gardens and woodland. Pick a distance from 6.7 miles to marathon, enjoy signposted routes and feed stations and bring a reusable cup.
Sun 19 Apr 2026
26 miles 20 miles 13 miles 7 miles

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Event overview

Tempting at Tempsey is scheduled for 19 April 2026 at Temple Newsam House, Temple Newsam Road, Leeds, LS15 0AE. The event is organised by Its Grim Up North Running and is licenced by the Trail Running Association. The course runs through open country, garden and woodland with underfoot surfaces of path, grass and trail. The route is undulating and has a 6.5 hour cut off. Downloadable GPX files are available for navigation. Feed stations are normally placed about every three miles. The course will be signposted and marshals will be on course. There are toilets near the registration and start/finish area. Parking is subject to Leeds City Council charges.

Race details

  • 6.7 miles - open to entrants aged 16+
  • Half Marathon - open to entrants aged 17+
  • 20 miler - open to entrants aged 18+
  • Marathon - open to entrants aged 18+

Entry fees range from £27 to £42 depending on distance. The event aims to be cup-less so runners should bring a re-usable cup or bottle. Large over-ear headphones are banned; bone-conduction or one-in-one-out in-ear devices are permitted. If a runner withdraws they should inform the nearest marshal; in some cases dropping to a shorter distance is allowed. Transfers or deferrals can be made on the organiser's website up to 48 hours before the event. Finishers receive recovery items and a bespoke medal. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

26 mi
Marathon
20 mi
20 Miler
13 mi
Half Marathon
7 mi
6.7 Miler