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  • 10K
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  • York
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York 10K

This race edition

Race date
Date not confirmed for this distance
Race timezone
Timezone not confirmed
Edition status
Status not confirmed

Entry options

2026 edition

Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.

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Decision summary

York 10K at a glance

Typical conditions
63/100

Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast

Evidence depth
30 verified facts

Source facts available

Route details

Known course facts at a glance

Methodology →

York 10K has known course details for its 10k race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.

Official distance
10 km
Terrain
Road
Scenery
City, Countryside, Riverside, Historic

Quick answers

What runners ask first

Where can I find the York 10K route map?

Use the official course links on this page for the organiser route page, map PDF or route download.

Official course links

How hilly is the York 10K?

The York 10K is described as flat. The course notes also call it a flat and fast course suited to runners targeting a personal best, passing through the heart of York.

Where does the York 10K route go?

The York 10K route starts at Knavesmire Road, close to York Racecourse and finishes at Knavesmire Road. Underfoot, expect a road course. It passes ancient city walls, Clifford's Tower and York Minster. A flat and fast course suited to runners targeting a personal best, passing through the heart of York.

What should runners know on race day for the York 10K?

Bag drop is available. True.

Race character

Scenery

  • City
  • Countryside
  • Riverside
  • Historic

Atmosphere

  • Charity
  • Big City
  • Scenic Tour

Terrain

  • Road
Elevation character
Flat
Technicality
Non Technical

Entry, logistics and records

Entry requirements

Entry status
Past event: The listed edition date has passed.
Minimum age
15+

Race day logistics

Pacers
Yes
Bag drop
Yes
Headphones allowed
Yes
Race village
Yes
Post-race village
Yes
Medal
Yes
Finisher tee
Optional finisher t-shirt available to pre-order

Access and course status

Start
Knavesmire Road, close to York Racecourse
Finish
Knavesmire Road
Nearest station
York Railway Station (around 20-minute walk)
Parking
York Racecourse Car Park (YO23 1EX), 15-20 minute walk to the start line
Park and ride
Yes

Course facts

Landmarks
ancient city walls, Clifford's Tower, York Minster
Notable features
  • A flat and fast course suited to runners targeting a personal best, passing through the heart of York

What are typical race-day conditions?

  • 17°CTypical temperature
  • 22 kphTypical wind
  • 3 mmTypical rainfall
  • 63Favourability /100
Typical conditions for the race date and locality, warmer than the endurance-optimal window. These are climatological norms, not a forecast, and are shared across every distance at this event.

How we calculated this

Published facts and derived model outputs on this page are tied to stored sources or a published, version-locked methodology. We show the provenance so runners, coaches and organisers can check it. Data on this page is current as of .

Derived numbers use scoring-methodology-v1.0.

Sources used on this page (2)

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