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Yorkshire Marathon 2026

Run the Yorkshire Marathon in October 2026 with #TeamLC. Join thousands of runners for a scenic 26.2-mile course around the historic city of York.

Yorkshire Marathon 2026

At a glance

Date 18th October 2026
Distance Marathon
Location Yorkshire, England
Booking fee £25 plus booking fee
Fundraising target £450
Event type Run

About the event

About the Yorkshire Marathon 2026

The Yorkshire Marathon is one of the highlights of the UK’s marathon calendar. The course takes runners past York Minster and through beautiful countryside, with amazing support from local crowds.

It’s a flat and fast course, perfect for both first-timers and experienced marathoners.

The details

Date: 18th October 2026

Distance: 26.2 miles (Marathon)

Location: York

Fundraising goal: £450 (excluding Gift Aid)

Why run the Yorkshire Marathon for Leukaemia Care?

When you join #TeamLC, you will get:

  • A free Leukaemia Care running vest or t-shirt
  • Regular emails with fundraising and training support
  • Access to our private Facebook fundraising group

Yorkshire Marathon 2026 FAQs

When is the Yorkshire Marathon 2026?

The race takes place in October 2026.

Where does the Yorkshire Marathon start and finish?

The race starts and finishes in York, close to York University.

How long is the Yorkshire Marathon?

The distance is 26.2 miles.

How much do I need to raise?

The fundraising goal is £450 (excluding Gift Aid).

Find your next autumn marathon

The Yorkshire Marathon is a must-do UK event with a flat and scenic route.

Sign up today

Be part of the Yorkshire Marathon in 2026 with #TeamLC. Run 26.2 miles and make every mile matter.

Get in touch

Email: events@leukaemiacare.org.uk

Call: 01905 755977

Terms and conditions

Please ensure you read the terms of conditions before signing up. You can do that by clicking here.

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Ready to take on this challenge and raise vital funds for Leukaemia Care? Register now to secure your place and join Team LC. Every step, mile, or challenge you complete helps us support people affected by leukaemia.

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