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Yorkshire Weekend Saunter in Saltaire

Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom

calendar_today 16 May, 2027

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sell £17.25 – £31.05

About the Event

The Yorkshire Weekend Saunter Series invites runners of all levels to explore the picturesque Leeds & Liverpool Canal in Saltaire, West Yorkshire. This scenic weekend outing offers multiple distance options for participants who can choose their own pace and enjoy the tranquil waterside setting at a relaxed tempo. Whether you are an experienced racer or just starting out, this event welcomes joggers and walkers with equal enthusiasm.
The series is renowned for its accessible routes that wind along the canal’s banks, offering easy navigation and uninterrupted views of the water. The atmosphere is warm and inclusive, fostering a sense of community among runners who share personal goals and enjoy sociable running in one of Yorkshire's most distinctive locations.
Participants can expect straightforward courses with clear markings, ensuring an enjoyable experience focused on appreciation of the beautiful surroundings rather than competition. This makes it an ideal event for those looking to soak up the scenic beauty while engaging in a leisurely yet fulfilling run or walk through historic Saltaire.
The Yorkshire Weekend Saunter Series continues its tradition of promoting personal achievement and camaraderie, making it a perfect choice for runners seeking a supportive environment amidst stunning natural vistas.

Races Offered

10k

May 16, 2027

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Distance — 10K

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313 days remaining

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£25.88

5km

May 16, 2027

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Distance — 5K

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£17.25

Half Marathon

May 16, 2027

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Distance — 21.1K

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313 days remaining

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£31.05

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for May in Bradford.

thermostat Temperature

8.2° / 16.6°

wb_sunny Feels like

5.5° / 13.6°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

10h 9m

water_drop Avg rainfall

1.9 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

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air Avg wind speed

12.1 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (4.2)

humidity_mid Humidity

75.3%

wb_twilight Sunrise

05:03

nightlight Sunset

21:02

About Bradford

Learn more about the host city, Bradford.

Bradford is a city and metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire in the north of England. With a population of about 550,000 (2021) to the east its built-up area runs into that of Leeds, while to the west are Pennine valleys, the "Bronte Country". It's notable for the many Victorian mills and other buildings from its industrial heyday, and for its high Asian population: some 27% of residents describe themselves as "Asian", their families mostly originating from Pakistan.