About York 10K
2nd August 2026

It has been described as one of the country’s most beautiful city runs. Since its launch in 2009, the event has also grown into one of Yorkshire’s most popular 10Ks.

The Arla Protein York 10K offers runners the unique opportunity to race through the heart of this wonderful city.

The route starts and finishes in Knavesmire Road, close to York Racecourse. It then takes in some of the city’s most historic landmarks, including the ancient city walls, Clifford’s Tower and the minster.

The atmosphere will be electric from start to finish.

Registration fee: £25 
Minimum fundraising pledge: £150 

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 the York 10K

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