About Leeds Marathon
10th May 2026
Join #TeamCHSF for the Leeds Marathon – the closest marathon to our amazing heart unit!
Take part in the Leeds Marathon in 2026 run 26.2 miles for Children’s Heart Surgery Fund and raise life-saving funds for our heart unit, patients and their families.
Leeds Marathon will see over 10,000 participants take on a fantastic route through Leeds that starts and finishes at Headingley Stadium, taking in some of Leeds’ most scenic countryside and outer suburbs.
Event organisers ‘Run For All’ welcome all abilities to join this very special event, so whether you are an experienced runner or have never thought about running an event before, why not get involved.
Location
The Leeds Marathon begins at Headingley stadium and the route goes through areas such as Meanwood, Bramhope and Otley.
Registration fee: £68 £30
Minimum fundraising pledge: £400 £300
How to take part
Places are offered in partnership with Run for Charity, follow the link below to secure your place today. Already got your own place? Let us know you’re running for CHSF by emailing events@chsf.org.uk!
Sign up for Leeds Marathon 2026
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