Leeds Country Way In A Day 100km

12 September 2026
Leeds, uk
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100 KM
1 days
150 Runners
Difficulty:    Intermediate
ENTRY FEE:    99 gbp

The Leeds Country Way In a Day 100km is a full circumnavigation of the city of Leeds via the local LCW footpaths. A brand new 24 hour ultra challenge with a midnight start or an 18 hour challenge with a 6am start all with an aim to finish before midnight./ppABOUT THE LEEDS COUNTRY WAYbr /A very popular long distance walk of 100km / 62 miles which makes a complete circuit around the city of Leeds and visits many of the neighbouring towns, villages, parks and nature reserves./ppIt is never more than 7 miles from Leeds City Square. Despite being so close to the city the route is mainly rural with much to enjoy including extensive views to the West and North Yorkshire countryside in the outlying areas of the Leeds metropolitan district. It follows public rights of way including footpaths, bridleways and minor lanes, with just a few short sections along roads.

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