We Love Leeds Spirit Sprint 5K Glow Run
About this race
🎽 We Love Leeds Spirit Sprint 5K Glow Run
📅 September 12, 2026 | 🏘️ Historic Downtown Leeds
Get ready to lace up and show your local pride at the second annual We Love Leeds Spirit Sprint, but with a glow in the dark twist this year!
🏃♀️ 5K Race – 7:00 PM (Chip-timed & professionally managed by Fleet Feet)
🏆 Awards Ceremony – Immediately after race
🏅 Awards & Medals
✨ Overall Male & Female Winners of the 5K will receive special awards.
🥇🥈🥉 Plus, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place medals will be awarded in the following age groups:
👟 0–9 | 10–14 | 15–19 | 20–29 | 30–39 | 40–49 | 50–59 | 60+
💚 Show Your Leeds Spirit!
We encourage all participants to wear Leeds green to spread hometown pride as you race through the charming streets of downtown.
🎪 Be sure to join us before the races for lots of fun and Greenwave pride! Enjoy an afternoon full of:
🛍️ Local vendors
🍔 Food trucks
🎈 Bounce houses
🎨 Face painting
🎶 Live music
💚 Cheering on the Greenwave
… and so much more!
📍 Race Day Packet Pickup – Beginning at 6:00 PM near the starting line in downtown Leeds
👕 Register by August 31 to guarantee your official race day T-shirt!
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Spirit Sprint 5K Glow Run
Register by August 31 to guarantee your official We Love Leeds Spirit Sprint race shirt!
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- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 1 Leeds event
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