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Final Route Descriptions and g.p.x files
Loop_1_2025.gpx
Loop_2_2025.gpx
Route_description_R50_loop_1_2025.docx
Route_description_R50_loop_1_2025.pdf
Route_description_R50_loop_2_2025.docx
Route_description_R50_loop_2_2025.pdf
Roundhay_50_Final_details.pdf
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Roundhay 50
Welcome to the 3rd Roundhay 50. A challenge event based at St Edmund's Church in Roundhay, North Leeds. This page gives a brief route description and details of the checkpoints. The event is basically the same as in 2023.
Entries via SIEntries (limit 220)
The route will consist of 2 loops.
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The first will head off South, through Roundhay Park, along the Wyke Beck to Temple Newsam, then along the Leeds Country Way through Garforth, Barwick-in-Elmet, Thorner, Bardsey and return to Roundhay via Wike.
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The second loop goes along Gledhow Valley to the Meanwood Valley, up past Eccup Reservoir, into Harewood Estate and then back to Roundhay.
Start 8.30am or 9.30am
Check points are listed below with opening and closing times. Two main start times - 8.30am and 9.30am, but you are welcome to start at different times, provided that you fit in with the checkpoint timings.
Refreshments will be provided at all the checkpoints. There will be a mixture of savoury and sweet items. We will cater for vegetarians, and may have some vegan and gluten free options available but this cannot be guaranteed.
Minimum kit - to be worn or carried at all times: full waterproofs, hat, gloves, fleece top, long trousers, map with route on, route description, compass, whistle, mug, emergency food, torch
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Checkpoint
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Grid reference
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Leg length
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Cum distance
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Refreshments
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Opening time
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Closing time
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Start: St Edmund's Church Hall
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SE 320 381
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Hot & cold drinks, toast
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08:30 Sat
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CP1: Garforth Methodist Church
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SE 407331
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11m
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11m
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Hot & cold drinks, cold snacks
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11:00 Sat
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12:30 Sat
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CP2: Bardsey Village Hall
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SE 365 432
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10m
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21m
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Hot & cold drinks, hot snacks
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12:45 Sat
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16:00 Sat
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CP3: St Edmund's Church Hall
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SE 320 381
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7m
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28m
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Hot & cold drinks, hot meal
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13:30 Sat
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19:30 Sat
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CP4: Alwoodley Cricket Club
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SE 286 400
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7m
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35m
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Hot & cold drinks, snacks, soup
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15:00 Sat
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23:00 Sat
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CP5: Harewood Village Hall
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SE 320 452
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8m
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43m
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Hot & cold drinks, hot snacks
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16:45 Sat
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03:00 Sun
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Finish: St Edmund's Church Hall
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SE 320 381
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7m
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50m
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Hot & cold drinks, hot meal
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18:00 Sat
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06:30 Sun
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2023 Results
2020 Results
2025 Results
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