York 10K

Category:: Accessible, Family Days, Running
Time:: 12.00pm to 1.30pm
Location:: York, England
Event distance:: 10km
Entry fee:: £29.50 (general entry)
Suggested sponsorship:: £150

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Described as one of the country’s most beautiful city runs, this event has grown into one of Yorkshire’s most popular 10K events.

The York 10K offers runners the unique opportunity to race through the heart of the historic city or York.

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About the event

The York 10K event takes place on the Knavesmire on Sunday 3 August 2025 at 9:30am.

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.

For runners chasing a personal best – this flat and fast course is perfect for you.

All finishers will have a chip timing and receive a finisher’s goody bag and medal.

From midday, the York Mini and Junior events take place, open to children from ages 3 to 14.

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To go the extra mile and raise money for Family Fund on Sunday 3 August, select to fundraise for us when you enter.

Entry fees start from £15 for one adult and one child for the Mini event, open to children aged three to eight years old. The Junior event is open to children aged nine to 14 years old and costs £8 per child.