The Yorkshire Marathon

York, United Kingdom 19 Oct, 2025

The Yorkshire Marathon, sponsored by the Asda Foundation, is an annual marathon road running event held in York, UK in October. The race starts at the University of York and continues around the City Centre, past York Minster, and out into the Vale of York before returning to the university for the finish. With its flat and fast course, this marathon is ideal for achieving personal bests and serves as a Boston Marathon qualifier.

The event is known for its vibrant atmosphere, with thousands of spectators cheering on runners throughout the course. It has quickly established itself as one of the highlights of Yorkshire’s sporting year, attracting runners from across the UK and beyond. Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or just starting out, The Yorkshire Marathon offers an unforgettable experience amidst historic sites and scenic landscapes.

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Generic Marathon Time This represents the time you would expect to run a "generic" marathon in. This is a marathon with around 250 m (800 ft) of elevation gain and a temperature around 10°C (50°F). For best results, use our Race Predictor.

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The Yorkshire Marathon Time

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Statistics

Elevation
Elevation Gain	188 m	617 ft
Elevation Low	9 m	30 ft
Elevation High	41 m	135 ft
Weather
Expected Temperature (Low)	10°C	50°F
Expected Temperature (High)	14°C	57°F
Chance of Rain	98%

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The Yorkshire Marathon, sponsored by the Asda Foundation, is an annual marathon road running event held in York, UK in October. The race starts at the University of York and continues around the City Centre, past York Minster, and out into the Vale of York before returning to the university for the finish. With its flat and fast course, this marathon is ideal for achieving personal bests and serves as a Boston Marathon qualifier.

The event is known for its vibrant atmosphere, with thousands of spectators cheering on runners throughout the course. It has quickly established itself as one of the highlights of Yorkshire’s sporting year, attracting runners from across the UK and beyond. Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or just starting out, The Yorkshire Marathon offers an unforgettable experience amidst historic sites and scenic landscapes.