Yorkshire Marathon
The bottom line: this 42.2 km marathon is a mixed profile. Entry is from £30 for the UK adult place, which our value model rates as strong for the distance.
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Yorkshire Marathon's marathon over 42.2 km runs a mixed profile.
How hilly is the Yorkshire Marathon?
Course profile not yet available for this race.
The marathon route covers 42.2 km. It finishes at University of York. The surface is predominantly road.
What are realistic finish times?
Finisher distribution not yet available for this race.
Fit depends on your goal here: weigh the course shape and conditions below against a flat-out PB attempt. A generous 7 hours cut-off makes it realistic for first-timers and slower finishers too.
What does it really cost to run?
| Entry fee | £30 |
|---|---|
| Travel (modelled) | £40 |
| Accommodation (modelled) | £90 |
| Estimated total | £160 |
The nearest station is York Railway Station. Parking: Park and Ride available from Elvington Airfield; city-centre shuttle bus from York Railway Station (Stand J) from 07:00. A finish-area village waits at the end.
What are typical race-day conditions?
- 11°CTypical temperature
- 23 kphTypical wind
- 2 mmTypical rainfall
- 81Favourability /100
Expect typical race-day temperatures around 11°C, winds near 23 kph and about 2 mm of rain on an average year. Overall the conditions are favourable for endurance running — a help if you are chasing a time.
Verdict
The bottom line: this 42.2 km marathon is a mixed profile. Entry is from £30 for the UK adult place, which our value model rates as strong for the distance.