Grim Up North
Kirkstall Abbey Trail Running Festival 2019

Kirkstall Abbey Trail Running Festival 2019

Kirkstall abbey is a multi distance trail run through the glorious trails surrounding Kirkstall Abbey in Leeds. We were proud to launch Its Grim Up Running with this fantastic event, now in its fourth year and well established it is attended annually by many of our runners. A mixture of field, pavement, trail and canal tow path means there is something for everyone. An added bonus from Its Grim Up North Running is additional miles, all distances are slightly over making the feeling of success ev...
£24
£22

8.8 Miles

Starts: Saturday 16th November
Time : 11:00 am
  • Aged between 18 and 99
  • Only 15 places remaining
£27
£25

Half Marathon

Starts: Saturday 16th November
Time : 11:00 am
  • Aged between 18 and 99
£38
£36

Marathon

Starts: Saturday 16th November
Time : 09:30 am
  • Aged between 18 and 99
£47
£45

Ultra

Starts: Saturday 16th November
Time : 09:30 am
  • Aged between 21 and 99
  • Only 24 places remaining

Key Information

Difficulty rating
Date:
16/11/2019
Races:
8.8 Miles
Half Marathon
Marathon
Ultra
Race HQ:
Kirkstall Abbey, Leeds, LS5 3EH
Course:
Multi-Terrain
Cut Off Time:
6.5 hrs ( early start available on request for ultra/ marathon runners) (early start available for ultra / marathon runners)

Race Briefs and Maps

8.8 Miles Race Brief
Half Marathon Race Brief
Marathon Race Brief
Ultra Race Brief
Martin Thomerson, Nicola Lees, Sarah Norman, Andy Norman, Tommy Dickson, Sarah Papadimos, Wayne Stevens, Caterina Presi, Colin Johnstone, Keith Johnstone, Sarah Papadimos, Tina Clarke, Finn Duncan, Shaunak Deshpande, Ishan Deshpande, Jason Podger, Paul Shepherd, Katherine Suddaby, Jennifer Entwistle, Sam Cussen, Andrew Darby, Claire Maltas, Guy Mcwilliams, Jennifer Creighton, John Sanderson, Sally Anne Speight, Nick Lambert, Anthony Pezone, Katherine Harper-bingham, Seemal Sikander, Andrew Omond, Jhenath Chua, Sean Caldwell, Liane Warren, Pete Thacker, Burjor Langdana, Ian Carnegie, Phillip Burke, Chloe Brooks, Yvette Naylor, Paul Stockdale, Melanie Hopkinson, Hayley Nancolas, Ryan Sargent, May Lester, Lucy Smith, Daniel Benson, Ann Holmes, Matthew Holden, Paul Freeman, Christopher Belton, Jo Sweeting, Ian Briggs, Theresa Tate, Steve Irving, Daniel Couchman, Vicky Green, Lucy Dockerty, Helen Hilton, Sarah Woodeson, Charlotte Langton, Beverley Peace, Anna Turner, Marc Johnson, Judith Chadwick, Paul Watson, Jasper Exley, Janette Freeman, Diane Armstrong, Alex Ogilvie, Hayley Lloyd-henry, Evan Perry, Kelly Blake, Ed Farrell, Joe Spencer, Suzanne Rhodes, Sarah Lane, Jen Phelps, Therese Dales, Sarah Nicholson, Paula Mcintosh, Emma Verity, Naomi Westwood, Kate Siddall, Nick Siddall, Andrea Ackroyd, Jenny St Romaine, Phil Hammond, Jude Baines, Claire Pendery, Carole Clifford, Warren Langler-watts, Laura Twigg, Emma Mitchell, Jon Russell, Joel Topham, Murugu Veerasamy, A Caskdn, Craig Leach, Stuart Cavanagh, Richard Whitaker, Lisa Edmondson, David Lane, Karen Pearse, Mark De Wolf, Neill Keppue, Russell Cottrell, Glenn Othick, Ana Walpole, Roslyn Birch, Debb Howcroft, Henry Anderson, Helen Macneill, Richard Heselton, James Rodgers, Sharon Rodgers, Paul Brown, Chris Leese, Chris Hawksworth, Jennie Jackson, Mark Dagwell, Wayne Murtagh, Heidi Stoll, Kate Robson, David Robson, Lisa Hessey, Emma Chadwick, Simon Taylor, Emily Higgins, Fiona Cooper, Paul Dickens, Stephen Soar, Daniel Hindson, Caroline Mccourt, David Gell, Paul Widdowfield, Sarah Wilson, Ian Kemp, Bridget Houlston, Gary Tebbutt, Mark Johnson, Sarah Whitehouse, Will Brooke, Catherine O'brien, Carol Newton, Gary Clark, James Robertson, Thomas Sowerby, Andrew Brizell, Wayne Tiplady, Matthew Aitchison, Beth Taylor-jones, Tom Brickman, John Sanderson, Shelley Keane, Pippa Moss, Darren Priddin, Brian Morris, Martin Dearie, Leon Oczos, Clare Williamson, Mark Andrew Smith, Stephen Waring, Oli Lloyd, Lucy Elliott, Jon Schwind, Sarah Hoggarth, Darren Jenness, Ryan Cochrane, Simon Stapley, Bill Mitchell, Elizabeth Elders, Victoria Evans, Jonathan Embleton, Jack Logan, Lindsay Leeper, Stephen Hoare, Michelle Brooks, Paula Walsh, Steven Haywood, Nigel Jamieson, Emily Fewtrell, Emma Walker, Angela Garside, Simon Garside, Ste Grimshaw, Michael Zulyniak, Steph Jiggins, Nick Armstrong, Paul Sayers, Ruth Peet, Gary Peet, Hilary Wharam, Alison Read, Vicki Kennedy, Vicki Kennedy, Roy Young, Joe Beeton, Elliott Slinn, Julia Herterich, Sarah Oliver, Claire Plunkett, Joe Gribbin, Simon Kendall, Mark Pears, Iain Addison, Adam Mcdonald, Gemma Dart, Rebecca Taylor, Stephen Tether, Wendy Mundy, Mike Crosby, Phil Gregory, James Heaver, Jazzmyn Chapman, Richard Hine, Michal Szczepanski, Helen Staff, Iain Ward, Georgina Parkinson, Simon Jones, Arni Pjetursson, Stuart Goulden, Rosa Croshaw, Julie Smith, Alison Murfin, Lindsey Boyce, James Wilson, Colin Featherstone, Michelle Bird, Alice Kershaw, Daniel Duggan, Dominic Samways, Emma Watson, Mark Watson, Zoe Frost, Jeremy Gibbins, Andrew Viggars, Sue Sroka, Karen Butler, Dean Harding, Rachel Turner, Stephen Oneill, Michael Ryder, Lauren Bates, Karen Bowman, Mick Bull, Mick Bull, Matthew Armstrong, Richard Rowley, Bethany Moreman, John Edwards, Justin Ions, Paul Preston, Andrew Dawson, Jason Reynolds, Paul Brewer, William Mulroy, John Clayton, Matthew Dainty

As is the norm with running events there are no cancellations, refunds or transfers, however if in the event of cancellation of the event due to unforeseen circumstances, snow, adverse weather or similar then we'll offer a free transfer to a re-arranged date or the following years event. Please see our It's Grim up North Running policy for more information.