About Yorkshire Marathon
18th October 2026
Registration fee: £35
Fundraising pledge: £400
The Yorkshire Marathon, held annually in York, UK, is a premier marathon event celebrated for its scenic route through the historic city and picturesque countryside. Runners of all abilities participate, experiencing views of iconic landmarks like York Minster and quaint village streets along the way. Known for its friendly atmosphere and excellent organisation, the marathon draws both seasoned athletes and charity runners, making it a highlight of the UK running calendar.
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!
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