Running

Team Pickering at Bishop Wilton

Pickering runners tackle Vikings, hills and Scarborough seafront in busy weekend

Ripon Ultra Men’s Solo Winner Rob Harrison.

Ripon Ultra Men’s Solo Winner Rob Harrison.

New course record set in the Ripon Ultra by runner Rob Harrison

Lynn Humpleby, Serena Partridge, Sarah Beal, and Val Gaughan at the Fadmoor 10k

Lynn Humpleby, Serena Partridge, Sarah Beal, and Val Gaughan at the Fadmoor 10k

Pickering Running Club members impress in races at home and abroad

Selby Town chairman Dave Haddock is set to take part in a London 10k this week to help raise funds for the football club.

Selby Town chairman Dave Haddock is set to take part in a London 10k this week to help raise funds for the football club.

Selby Town chairman Dave Haddock takes on London 10k for the football club

Kate’s Garmer-Scott, 1st in category in Sutton on the Forest 10k

Kate’s Garmer-Scott, 1st in category in Sutton on the Forest 10k

Pickering runners scoop prizes and personal bests at Sutton 10k

Around 30 people supported by Milewood, including individuals from York, were invited to Headingley Stadium to watch the Leeds Rhinos take on the Wigan Warriors in a sold-out match

Around 30 people supported by Milewood, including individuals from York, were invited to Headingley Stadium to watch the Leeds Rhinos take on the Wigan Warriors in a sold-out match

York group treated to special day out at huge Leeds Rhinos fixture

Team Pickering Running Club at Castleton Show Fell Race

Team Pickering Running Club at Castleton Show Fell Race

Busy weekend for running club with nine different event

Royal Navy Petty Officer Sandra Cross will take on the Great North Run

Royal Navy Petty Officer Sandra Cross will take on the Great North Run

Great North Run

From Couch to 5K to Great North Run in under a year for Royal Navy officer

'Real-life Forrest Gump' Rob Pope who will visit Nestlé in York during his 500-mile running challenge across Britain

'Real-life Forrest Gump' Rob Pope who will visit Nestlé in York during his 500-mile running challenge across Britain

Runner dubbed 'real-life Forrest Gump' to visit York during 500-mile challenge

The ballot for the 2027 Great North Run is now open

The ballot for the 2027 Great North Run is now open

Great North Run

Great North Run 2027 ballot now open as race eyes 1.5 million milestone

Piotr Pacych, a personal assistant from York, is preparing to take on a half marathon for Brain Tumour Research

Piotr Pacych, a personal assistant from York, is preparing to take on a half marathon for Brain Tumour Research

York NHS worker turns health scare into half marathon fundraiser

Kevin Sinfield after arriving in York on his latest challenge to raise funds for MND charities

Kevin Sinfield after arriving in York on his latest challenge to raise funds for MND charities

‘Come out and cheer us on,’ says rugby legend ahead of endurance challenge in York

Malc Hodgson and Richard Newbert at the Hardmoors Farndale Half Marathon

Malc Hodgson and Richard Newbert at the Hardmoors Farndale Half Marathon

Podium success for Pickering runners at gruelling Farndale challenge

Shirley and Simon Tyrrell with their medals for racing the Sunshine Coast 10k and Marathon

Shirley and Simon Tyrrell with their medals for racing the Sunshine Coast 10k and Marathon

Pickering Running Club members impress in races at home and abroad

The York 10K 2026

The York 10K 2026

PICTURES - Thousands take part in biggest ever York 10K

Supporters came to cheer on their loved ones with handmade signs

Supporters came to cheer on their loved ones with handmade signs

'Everyone is a winner here' - thousands take on popular race through York

Some of the first runners

Some of the first runners

WATCH - Thousands of runners take over York city centre for 10k

Alex Botterill has made it into the 800m Commonwealth final

Alex Botterill has made it into the 800m Commonwealth final

York athlete books place in Commonwealth 800m final

Debbie Rycroft at the Lakeland 100-mile race

Debbie Rycroft at the Lakeland 100-mile race

Pickering Running Club members complete 470 miles in busy race weekend

Alex Balchin, Wold Top Brewery director, is running in the Wold Top 10k race

Alex Balchin, Wold Top Brewery director, is running in the Wold Top 10k race

Yorkshire brewery to host scenic 5k and 10k trail races this autumn

Former Ripon Grammar School student, Mena Scatchard, has been selected to represent Scotland in the 800 metres at the Commonwealth Games

Former Ripon Grammar School student, Mena Scatchard, has been selected to represent Scotland in the 800 metres at the Commonwealth Games

Former Ripon Grammar School student to race at Commonwealth Games

Tuesday evening saw the final event of the York & District Road Race League

Tuesday evening saw the final event of the York & District Road Race League

York road race league season ends with dramatic reverse handicap race

Kim Cavill receiving her trophy for 1st female to complete the Lyke Wake Challenge

Kim Cavill receiving her trophy for 1st female to complete the Lyke Wake Challenge

Pickering Running Club clock up success across the country

Paul Robinson (235), 1st M70 in Wistow 10k

Paul Robinson (235), 1st M70 in Wistow 10k

Pickering Running Club runners shine in Yorkshire road race league

Hazel Hall (597), who finished first in the F50 in Wistow 10k

Hazel Hall (597), who finished first in the F50 in Wistow 10k

Pickering Running Club triumphs again at Wistow 10k league race

Jo Malone, founder and CEO of VetPartners, is set to take on a gruelling ultra-marathon to raise funds for Vetlife and Macmillan Cancer Support

Jo Malone, founder and CEO of VetPartners, is set to take on a gruelling ultra-marathon to raise funds for Vetlife and Macmillan Cancer Support

VetPartners CEO takes on Ambleside ultra marathon for two charities

The Altra Yorkshire Marathon returns on Sunday, October 18

The Altra Yorkshire Marathon returns on Sunday, October 18

Thousands set to take part in York marathon this October

The start for Richard Robinson at Bugthorpe 10k

The start for Richard Robinson at Bugthorpe 10k

Pickering Running Club earn category honours across busy week of events

Ripon Runners Mixed Social Team at the Bed Race

Ripon Runners Mixed Social Team at the Bed Race

Ripon Runners complete double challenge event across busy race weekend

Start of Bugthorpe 10k

Start of Bugthorpe 10k

Bugthorpe 10k sees runners pushed to the limit in soaring temperatures

Beth Takieddine, Simon Bordewich, and Holly Nash

Beth Takieddine, Simon Bordewich, and Holly Nash

Ripon Grammar School stars earn places at national athletics championships

The Easingwold Community 10k, organised by Easingwold Running Club, is returning on July 26

The Easingwold Community 10k, organised by Easingwold Running Club, is returning on July 26

Summer 10k race returns showcasing Easingwold and countryside routes

John Cheetham and David Owuor at the Dalby Inferno

John Cheetham and David Owuor at the Dalby Inferno

Runners conquer gruelling endurance challenge for Scarborough rescue team

Sir Kevin Sinfield who will arrive at Bishopthorpe Palace, near York, on his upcoming 7 in 7 endurance challenge raising funds for MND charities

Sir Kevin Sinfield who will arrive at Bishopthorpe Palace, near York, on his upcoming 7 in 7 endurance challenge raising funds for MND charities

Archbishop of York

Archbishop of York praises ‘extraordinary’ Kevin Sinfield ahead of final challenge

Christopher Poulton (York Acorn), Nick Flemming-Nichol (Easingwold), Harry Bromley (Vale of York) take part in the Knavesmire run.

Christopher Poulton (York Acorn), Nick Flemming-Nichol (Easingwold), Harry Bromley (Vale of York) take part in the Knavesmire run.

Dom Carter continues his winning streak in Knavesmire's league run

Jo Malone and Julia Shrubb at VetPartners, who took part in the half marathon

Jo Malone and Julia Shrubb at VetPartners, who took part in the half marathon

York veterinary group raises thousands for charity at half marathon

Kevin Sinfield after arriving in York on his latest challenge to raise funds for MND charities

Kevin Sinfield after arriving in York on his latest challenge to raise funds for MND charities

Rugby legend Kevin Sinfield to visit York on final MND running challenge

Christina Gabbitas, a children’s author from North Yorkshire, is running 40 separate 10km races in a year to mark 40 years of Childline

Christina Gabbitas, a children’s author from North Yorkshire, is running 40 separate 10km races in a year to mark 40 years of Childline

North Yorkshire author taking on 40 races for Childline anniversary

Norton-on-Derwent town councillor Joshua Vale has been chosen to represent England at the Four Nations Backyard Ultra Championship

Norton-on-Derwent town councillor Joshua Vale has been chosen to represent England at the Four Nations Backyard Ultra Championship

North Yorkshire town councillor selected for England in Backyard Ultra event

If there was a prize for best leaper it would go to Kris Feather (Holgate Harriers).

If there was a prize for best leaper it would go to Kris Feather (Holgate Harriers).

Runners battle the heat in league's Easingwold 10k

Entries will soon be open for the McCain Yorkshire Coast event

Entries will soon be open for the McCain Yorkshire Coast event

Entries opening soon for popular Yorkshire Coast running event

The North Yorks Ultra Challenge is coming to Scarborough

The North Yorks Ultra Challenge is coming to Scarborough

Scarborough to host new ultra challenge across coast and moors

St Peter's School lower sixth student Rowan ran for the Great Britain and Northern Ireland U20 team at the 2026 Loughborough International

St Peter's School lower sixth student Rowan ran for the Great Britain and Northern Ireland U20 team at the 2026 Loughborough International

York student represents Great Britain at international athletics event

Sam Hirst of Holgate Harriers, a new running club to the league.

Sam Hirst of Holgate Harriers, a new running club to the league.

Dom Carter maintains supremacy in the Pocklington 10k

Runners set off at the start of the 2026 Ripon 10

Runners set off at the start of the 2026 Ripon 10

Ripon 10-mile race sees record turnout of runners as numbers nearly double

Meals That Matter - Angus Leckonby

Meals That Matter - Angus Leckonby

Yorkshire athlete backing campaign for intellectual disability awareness

Dom Carter was first to cross the line in the Tadcaster 10K.

Dom Carter was first to cross the line in the Tadcaster 10K.

York and District Road Race League gets underway with the Tadcaster 10k

Kevin Sinfield and his team passing Skelton as they entered York in November 2022

Kevin Sinfield and his team passing Skelton as they entered York in November 2022

‘A surreal ending’ – rugby legend Kevin Sinfield on arriving in York during challenge

Hundreds of runners took part in the TEWV 10k race next to York Racecourse

Hundreds of runners took part in the TEWV 10k race next to York Racecourse

‘It’s been another brilliant event’ - hundreds of runners take to York

Matthew Brough (left) from York and Angus Leckonby (right) from Driffield will run the London Marathon later this month.

Matthew Brough (left) from York and Angus Leckonby (right) from Driffield will run the London Marathon later this month.

Local athletes with special needs take on London Marathon

Ryan Gaughan receiving his prize for 2nd place in Hardmoors 55

Ryan Gaughan receiving his prize for 2nd place in Hardmoors 55

Impressive performances from Pickering Running Club across the country

York has been named the safest city in England for women runners

York has been named the safest city in England for women runners

York comes out on top as the safest city in England for women runners

John Cheetham running the Blakey Blitz fell race

John Cheetham running the Blakey Blitz fell race

Pickering Running Club members shine at challenging moorland race

Joe Hall, centre, is taking on the London Marathon to raise money for YMCA Yorkshire Coast

Joe Hall, centre, is taking on the London Marathon to raise money for YMCA Yorkshire Coast

Scarborough teacher to take on London Marathon challenge for charity