Races Half marathon · Leeds, UK
Leeds Half Marathon
Leeds Half Marathon is a rolling half marathon in Leeds, UK, held each May. North Leeds rollers early, then a gradual run back down into the city. Mid-May is 9-15C. Leeds's rolling course rewards effort-based pacing — hold steady effort on the rises and let the pace return on the descents.
Last updated 2026-07-03 · confirm dates & entries on the official race site
When
May
every year
Course
rolling
Half marathon
Conditions
Mid-May is 9-15C.
Racing this course well
North Leeds rollers early, then a gradual run back down into the city.
Leeds's rolling course rewards effort-based pacing — hold steady effort on the rises and let the pace return on the descents.
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- When is the Leeds Half Marathon?
- It is held each May in Leeds, UK. Check the official Leeds Half Marathon site for the exact date and entry windows.
- Is the Leeds Half Marathon course flat?
- North Leeds rollers early, then a gradual run back down into the city.
- How should I train for the Leeds Half Marathon?
- Match your preparation to Leeds Half Marathon's profile and the May weather, then protect consistency — RunV's adaptive plan recalibrates after every run so one bad week never derails the block.
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