The York MoRun
The York MoRun is a multi‑distance run set at York Racecourse that forms part of the MoRunning series by Fix Events. It brings together runners of all abilities for a friendly and inclusive event supporting Movember and men’s health initiatives, with distances from a 1.5K Mini MoRun up to a Half Marathon.
Key Details
Date & Time: Sunday, 22 November 2026 — from 09:30
Location: York Racecourse, York, YO23 1EX
Event Type: Mixed‑distance run — 1.5K, 5K, 10K & Half Marathon
Organiser: Fix Events / MoRunning
Race Description
The York MoRun features multiple race distances around the York Racecourse area, incorporating mainly flat paths with some undulating sections and mixed terrain including trail and tarmac. Participants can enter the 1.5K Mini MoRun, 5K, 10K or step up to the Half Marathon. The 5K consists of one lap, the 10K two laps, and the Half Marathon includes an initial out‑and‑back section before four full laps of the main route. Dogs on short leads are welcome, and off‑road running buggies are permitted, though the course is not suitable for wheelchair users.
The event promotes a fun, community‑focused atmosphere with prizes for best dressed, fastest MoBro, MoSista, and other spot awards, encouraging runners to enjoy the experience whether running for time, charity or fun.
What’s Included
- MoRunning official chip timing and results
- MoRunning finisher medal
- MoRunning headband
- Drinks and treats at the finish
- Spot prizes for fastest runners and best dressed
- Reward points for future events
- Entry into prize draws
Course & Distances
- 1.5K Mini MoRun – short distance for children and first‑time runners
- 5K MoRun – one lap of the racecourse route
- 10K MoRun – two laps of the course
- Half Marathon MoRun – initial out‑and‑back (~1.1K) + four laps of the main loop
The course combines paths and trail sections with flat and slightly undulating terrain.
Additional Information
- Registration: Opens from 08:00 on race day; closes shortly before each race start
- Start Times:
- Half Marathon – 09:30
- 5K & 10K – 10:00
- Mini MoRun – approx. 11:45
- Facilities: Portaloos and limited bag storage available on site
- Parking: Free car parking is plentiful around the racecourse on event day; planning travel ahead is recommended
- Travel: York has frequent rail links direct from London, Manchester, Edinburgh and other major cities, with shuttle buses connecting the station to the racecourse on event day
Venue Info
York, UK
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