The Ilkley Half Marathon & 5k, scheduled for July 13, 2025, offers participants a 13.1-mile (21.1 km) course that starts and finishes at West Holmes Fields in Ilkley, West Yorkshire. The route is a single clockwise loop on tarmac roads through the picturesque Wharfdale Valley, featuring mild undulations with notable hills at approximately miles 2 and 11, totaling an ascent and descent of 221 meters. For the first time, the 2025 event will include a 5K race, aiming to welcome runners of varying abilities. Both races are organized by the Ilkley and District Round Table, with all proceeds supporting local charities.
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The Ilkley Half Marathon is set for July 13, 2025, in Ilkley, England, offering runners a challenging 21.1-kilometer course with a 214-meter elevation gain. Organized by Ilkley Round Table, the race supports local charities and draws participants from across the region.
The Ilkley 5K takes place on July 13, 2025, in Ilkley, England, and features a scenic 5-kilometer route with a 48-meter elevation gain. The race is organized by Ilkley Round Table as part of the popular Ilkley Half Marathon event.
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FAQs
What is the Ilkley Half Marathon?
How long is the Ilkley Half Marathon?
Where does the Ilkley Half Marathon take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Ilkley Half Marathon?
How can I prepare for the Ilkley Half Marathon?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Ilkley Half Marathon?
The Ilkley Half Marathon is set for July 13, 2025, in Ilkley, England, offering runners a challenging 21.1-kilometer course with a 214-meter elevation gain. Organized by Ilkley Round Table, the race supports local charities and draws participants from across the region.
The Ilkley Half Marathon is 21km long.
The Ilkley Half Marathon takes place in Ilkley, UK.
The Ilkley Half Marathon elevation gain is 214 meters, which Runna classifies as a Moderate race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Ilkley Half Marathon?
The Ilkley Half Marathon is set for July 13, 2025, in Ilkley, England, offering runners a challenging 21.1-kilometer course with a 214-meter elevation gain. Organized by Ilkley Round Table, the race supports local charities and draws participants from across the region.
How long is the Ilkley Half Marathon?
The Ilkley Half Marathon is 21km long.
Where does the Ilkley Half Marathon take place?
The Ilkley Half Marathon takes place in Ilkley, UK.
What is the elevation gain of the Ilkley Half Marathon?
The Ilkley Half Marathon elevation gain is 214 meters, which Runna classifies as a Moderate race.
How can I prepare for the Ilkley Half Marathon?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Ilkley Half Marathon?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Ilkley 5K?
How long is the Ilkley 5K?
Where does the Ilkley 5K take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Ilkley 5K?
How can I prepare for the Ilkley 5K?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Ilkley 5K?
The Ilkley 5K takes place on July 13, 2025, in Ilkley, England, and features a scenic 5-kilometer route with a 48-meter elevation gain. The race is organized by Ilkley Round Table as part of the popular Ilkley Half Marathon event.
The Ilkley 5K is 5km long.
The Ilkley 5K takes place in Ilkley, UK.
The Ilkley 5K elevation gain is 48 meters, which Runna classifies as a Rolling race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Ilkley 5K?
The Ilkley 5K takes place on July 13, 2025, in Ilkley, England, and features a scenic 5-kilometer route with a 48-meter elevation gain. The race is organized by Ilkley Round Table as part of the popular Ilkley Half Marathon event.
How long is the Ilkley 5K?
The Ilkley 5K is 5km long.
Where does the Ilkley 5K take place?
The Ilkley 5K takes place in Ilkley, UK.
What is the elevation gain of the Ilkley 5K?
The Ilkley 5K elevation gain is 48 meters, which Runna classifies as a Rolling race.
How can I prepare for the Ilkley 5K?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Ilkley 5K?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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