Eccup 10 - Eccup 10M

The Eccup 10, also known as the Eccup 10M, is a well-established 10-mile road race held annually in Leeds, West Yorkshire. While specific historical details for the 2018 event aren't provided, the Eccup 10 has a reputation for being a popular and challenging race within the Yorkshire running calendar, often attracting a mix of seasoned runners and those looking for a scenic test of endurance. Participants in the Eccup 10 can expect a predominantly rural course that showcases the natural beauty of the area surrounding Eccup Reservoir. The terrain typically consists of a mix of paved roads and some off-road or trail sections, demanding adaptability from runners. Conditions in July can be varied, with the potential for warm weather, making hydration and pacing crucial. Notable features often include rolling hills that provide a good test of leg strength and an enjoyable, albeit demanding, experience for all involved.