Frostbite Sir Titus Trot
From It's Grim up North running
- Date Sat 23rd January 2027
- Time 08:30
- Location On the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, bottom of Victoria Road, Saltaire, BD18 3LA- Next to the Boathouse Inn
- Price £29.00 - £43.00
- Races 5 races
- Distances 10km, 10 Mile, Half Marathon, Marathon, Ultra
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Booked 5 times recently
Event summary
Participants can look forward to a flat and scenic out-and-back route, with well-marked paths and regular feed stations to keep you energized. The atmosphere is lively and filled with the warmth of community spirit, even as you navigate the frosty towpaths. Be sure to dress in layers, as conditions can be icy. With registration opening at 8:00 AM and races scheduled throughout the morning, don’t miss out on one of the most popular winter running events—spaces fill up quickly! Join us for a memorable day of running, camaraderie, and celebration of winter fitness!
Frostbite Sir Titus Trot
Sat 23rd January 2027
Organiser's Description
Wrap up warm and join us this winter for the Frostbite Sir Titus Trot – a proper seasonal run along the Leeds & Liverpool Canal. Expect crisp air, frosty towpaths and that unmistakable Grim atmosphere!
With distances ranging from 10K to Marathon, all along the flat (well… nearly flat), even (well… nearly even) towpath, this event is perfect for runners of all abilities – from first-time runners to ultra distance warriors chasing winter PBs.
This is one of our most popular events and sells out quickly, so don’t hang about
Event Details
- Elevation: Flat
- Terrain: Good Trail (can be icy/slippy in places – take care!)
- Feed/Drink Stations: Every ~3 miles
- Course: Fully marshalled and signed
- Facilities: Canal-side loos at start/finish
- Finishers: Bespoke medal & plenty of treats (yes… still lots!)
Getting to Us
Registration (What3Words): https://w3w.co/spine.prom.claims
By Train: Saltaire Station – 2-minute walk to the start
By Car:
Parking nearby (council charges may apply – check signage)
Additional parking at Titus Salt School
Car sharing is always a great shout
Distances & Start Times
All races are fully licensed by the Trail Running Association under UKA rules and take place on the scenic Leeds to Liverpool Canal – a flat, out-and-back route ideal for all abilities.
Registration opens from 8:00am
(Allow at least 1 hour for parking, registration & loos)
- 10K – 10:00am
- 10 Miler – 8:30am
- Half Marathon – 9:00am
- 20 Miler (2 x 10 mile laps) – 8:30am
- Marathon (2 x half laps) – 8:30am
Winter Race Notes
Dress for the conditions – layers, gloves, hats recommended
Towpaths may be icy/slippy in places – take care underfoot
Cup-less event – bring your own reusable cup/bottle
Headphones:
- No large over-ear headphones
- If needed: bone conduction or “one in, one out” only
- Some road crossings may be unmanned – stay alert
Transfers & Deferrals
You can manage transfers via the website.
Please avoid changes on race day to keep queues moving
We no longer send out separate race briefs, so everything you need is right here. For extra help, check out our FAQ section or join the Grim Up North Chat group on Facebook.
Races
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20 Miles
Sat 23rd January 2027 (08:30)
£39.00
UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00
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Marathon
Sat 23rd January 2027 (08:30)
£43.00
UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00
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Half Marathon
Sat 23rd January 2027 (09:00)
£34.00
UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00
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10 Miles
Sat 23rd January 2027 (09:30)
£30.00
UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00
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10k
Sat 23rd January 2027 (10:00)
£29.00
UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00
Booking for more than 1?
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Leeds Liverpool Canal Saltaire, Shipley, BD18 3, United Kingdom
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