BATTLE OF STAMFORD BRIDGE RUN- YORK

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  • Date Sat 19th December 2026
  • Time 09:40
  • Location University of York, James Way, Heslington, York YO10 5NA
  • Price £28.00
  • Races 6 races
  • Distances 5km, 10km, Half Marathon, Marathon, Ultra

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Event summary

Join us for the exciting **Battle of Stamford Bridge Run** at the stunning **University of York** on **Saturday, December 19, 2026**! Organized by **Circuit Running Events Limited**, this inaugural event is designed for everyone, whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting out. With a flexible 6-hour challenge format, participants can run or walk along a scenic 2.2-mile course featuring a gentle incline and a mix of tarmac and grass paths.

Starting at **9:40 AM**, with registration opening at **9:10 AM**, you have the opportunity to tackle various race distances, including a mini lap for 5k and 10k, 6 laps for a half marathon, 12 laps for a marathon, and for the ultra marathon enthusiasts, 13 or more laps! To keep you fueled throughout the event, there will be an aid station stocked with water, squash, fizzy drinks, and a variety of snacks. Plus, every finisher will receive a bespoke medal and a fantastic 5-piece goody bag as a reward for your hard work.

Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to challenge yourself while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere. For more information, feel free to visit our Facebook

BATTLE OF STAMFORD BRIDGE RUN- YORK

Sat 19th December 2026

A group of people in athletic wear are running on grass in a park. Trees and clouds are visible in the background. Sports drink containers are on a table in the foreground.

Organiser's Description

CIRCUIT RUNNING welcomes you to our inaugural event here at the University of York.

With this being a 6 hour challenge everyone is welcome at our events whether you run or walk.

The event will start at 9:40am and registration will open at 9:10am.

 The course is 2.2 miles long 1.1 out and back along the footpaths around the university, there is a small incline in the middle of the out and back.The course is predominantly on a tarmac path with a small grass section at the start/finish of each lap. There will be a mini lap for those doing 5k and 10k. 6 laps is a half marathon, 12 laps for a marathon and 13 plus for an ultra marathon

There'll be a aid table at the end of each lap with water, squash, fizzy drinks and a variety of different foods like sweets, biscuits plus lots more for you to help yourself to every time you pass the aid table.

You can start your last lap up until 5:59:59 hrs.

Toilets will be at the York Sport Centre.

After finishing you'll receive a bespoke medal and a 5 piece goody bag for your hard earned effort.

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The run is licensed by the TRA and run under UKA Athletics rules

Maximum distances permitted under rules are as follows:

Age 12-13 years. 5,000m

Age 14-15 years. 6,000m

Age 16 10,000m

Age 17 25,000m

Age 18-19 45,000m

Age 20 and over. No maximum distance

For any more information have a look at our FAQ'S or get in touch with us via email on circuitrunning@outlook.com

Races

  • 10k

    Sat 19th December 2026 (09:40)

    £28.00

    UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00

    Trail Running Association (TRA) save £2.00

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  • 5k

    Sat 19th December 2026 (09:40)

    £28.00

    UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00

    Trail Running Association (TRA) save £2.00

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  • 6 Hour Challenge

    Sat 19th December 2026 (09:40)

    £28.00

    UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00

    Trail Running Association (TRA) save £2.00

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  • Half Marathon

    Sat 19th December 2026 (09:40)

    £28.00

    UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00

    Trail Running Association (TRA) save £2.00

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  • Marathon

    Sat 19th December 2026 (09:40)

    £28.00

    UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00

    Trail Running Association (TRA) save £2.00

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  • Ultra Marathon

    Sat 19th December 2026 (09:40)

    £28.00

    UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00

    Trail Running Association (TRA) save £2.00

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Heslington Lane, York, YO10 5, United Kingdom

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