Kirkstall Abbey 7
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From Kirkstall Harriers
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of running at the Kirkstall Abbey 7, organized by the enthusiastic team at Kirkstall Harriers! This vibrant event takes place on Sunday, September 24th, 2023, in the picturesque setting of Leeds, West Yorkshire. Runners will tackle a chip-timed 7-mile multi-terrain course that features a mix of scenic riverside paths, tranquil canal towpaths, and the beautiful grounds of Kirkstall Abbey. With its mostly flat terrain, this race is perfect for both seasoned athletes and those looking to challenge themselves in a stunning environment. Every finisher will be rewarded with a medal and a refreshing beer—a great way to celebrate your achievement! Please note that there will be no entries available on race day, so be sure to secure your spot in advance for this unforgettable experience!
Kirkstall Abbey 7
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5.01 review
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Paul Ritchie
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Took part in the 2023 edition · 3 years ago
Well organised and friendly. Testy route with a few undulations but scenic. Fast finish once you come up the last hill. Recommended event.
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Kirkstall Abbey 7
Entries closed£15.00
Event information
This is a mostly flat course starting and finishing within the spectacular grounds of Kirkstall Abbey. The route takes in riverside paths and the canal towpath as well as road and the specacular grounds Kirkstall Abbey.
Trophies and cash prizes for : 1st male and female.
Cash prizes for 2nd, 3rd male and female
Prizes for 1st male & female V40,V45, V50,V55, V60, V65, V70
Team (3 runners) prizes for 1st male club/team and 1st female club/team
Stephen Blades Trophy for the first local runner
Water stations
Distance markers
Toilets
Baggage store
Cash prizes for 2nd, 3rd male and female
Prizes for 1st male & female V40,V45, V50,V55, V60, V65, V70
Team (3 runners) prizes for 1st male club/team and 1st female club/team
Stephen Blades Trophy for the first local runner
Water stations
Distance markers
Toilets
Baggage store
Free car parking is available on surrounding roads. There is no parking in the grounds of the Abbey.
The Abbey Museum cafe across the road from the start/finish serves drinks and snacks.
Kirkstall Abbey is at the side of the A 65 which runs from Leeds centre out past Horsforth. The address is Abbey Rd, Kirkstall, Leeds LS5 3EH.
No refunds or deferrals available. If the race is cancelled for any reason, all entrants will be offered a free entry to the 2024 event. Free transfer of race entry to another person will be possible up to 22nd September by emailing your full details and those of the transfer recipient
Organiser's description
A chip timed 7 mile, multi-terrain, mostly flat course starting and finishing within the spectacular grounds of Kirkstall Abbey. The route takes in riverside paths and the canal towpath as well as road and the grounds of the Abbey.
Every finisher will receive a medal and a beer.
Note: There will be no entries available on the day of the race.
Every finisher will receive a medal and a beer.
Note: There will be no entries available on the day of the race.
Location
Abbey Road, Leeds, United Kingdom
Kirkstall Abbey 7
KH
Kirkstall Harriers
On Find a Race
Since
2014
Events
6
Avg. review
5.0
