Why was the 2026 Hull 10k road race cancelled?

The 2026 Hull 10k road race was cancelled by organisers due to ongoing roadworks across the city that significantly impacted the event route.

When is the Hull 10k expected to return?

Organisers are actively working to agree a suitable date for the Hull 10k's return in 2027.

What happened to runners who had entered the 2026 Hull 10k?

Runners who had entered the 2026 Hull 10k event have been contacted by the organisers regarding the cancellation.

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Hull 10k Race Cancelled Due to Roadworks

13 Apr

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Summary

The 2026 Hull 10k road race has been cancelled due to ongoing city roadworks.
Organisers cited significant impacts on the event route and an inability to find a safe alternative date.
Runners with existing entries have been contacted, and organisers are planning for a 2027 return.

Hull 10k Race Cancelled Due to Roadworks

The 2026 Hull 10k road race, an annual event held in memory of Jane Tomlinson CBE, has been cancelled by organisers Run For All. This decision was made due to "ongoing roadworks across the city" that significantly impact the planned route.

Officials confirmed that after already rescheduling the event once to accommodate rugby league fixtures, the persistent roadworks have forced a complete cancellation. They stated they were unable to identify a suitable alternative date that would ensure the safety of participants.