Steps for Stephen April 17/18, 2021 Yorkshire Tour Mapbook MAIN EVENT SPONSOR – A F CONNELL LTD, HALIFAX Fundraising in support of the Darby Rimmer MND Foundation Yorkshire Tour To The Shay To Valley Parade Supporting the Darby Rimmer MND Foundation To Pontefract Racecourse To the John Smith’s Stadium To Elland Road Steps for Stephen Walkers Rota 3 Steps for Stephen • 0.0 – Turn right out of the club car park onto Pool Road • 0.4 – At the lights in Otley, turn right and immediately left by the Black Horse pub heading along Beech Hill • 0.9 – Straight on at the roundabout with the Otley By Pass onto Bradford Road • 2.0 – Follow the road round to the left past the SBT Skip Hire sign • 2.3 – Straight on (1st exit) at the roundabout towards Leeds • 2.8 – Straight on through the lights by the Hare and Hounds pub • 3.3 – Straight on (1st exit) at the roundabout by the Wetherby Whaler • 3.6 - Handover at Guiseley FC on the left Stage 1 – Otley RFC to Guiseley FC 4 Steps for Stephen Stage 2 - Guiseley FC to Rawdon 5 • 0.0 – Carry on along Otley Road towards Leeds • 0.7 – Straight on at the roundabout just after Morrisons heading towards Leeds • 1.1 – Pass the entrance to Nunroyd Park • 2.0 – Straight on (2nd exit) at the roundabout by the JCT600 garage • 2.4 – Straight on at the lights with Micklefield Lane • 3.5 – Handover at the junction with Layton Lane Steps for Stephen Stage 3 - Rawdon to Yorkshire CCC 6 • 0.0 – Carry on along the A65 Rawdon Road towards Leeds • 1.0 – Straight on (2nd exit) towards Leeds past the Esso garage • 1.5 – Pass Subway and Pizza Hut • 2.9 – Just before Kirkstall Abbey, turn left on Abbey Walk • 3.0 – At the top, turn right on Morris Lane • 3.6 – At the lights by the newsagent, turn left and head up Kirkstall Lane • 4.0 – At the lights, turn right on St Ann’s Lane and then take the first left on St Ann’s Drive • 4.3 – At the end, turn left along the single lane St Michael’s Road • 4.5 – Arrive at Headingley gates Steps for Stephen • 0.0 – Head back up St Michael’s Road and turn right on Cardigan Road • 0.8 – straight over the lights by Broadley’s Decorators • 1.1 –Turn left on the A65 towards Leeds • 1.8 – Head across the roundabout under the ring road along Wellington Street towards Leeds • 2.0 – Turn right on Northern Street following signs to the station • 2.1 – At the end, turn right on Whitehall Road following the signs to the Doubletree by Hilton • 2.5 – Fork left on Springwell Street by post box and continue down no through road • 2.6 – At the end by Fiat Garage, merge with Holbeck Lane and turn immediately left at roundabout • 2.7 – Head straight on (1st exit) at roundabout on Domestic Street • 3.1 – Straight over the mini roundabout keeping the park on the left • 3.3 – Turn right on Cemetery Road and cross the M621 • 3.4 – Take first right on Elland Road after the M621 by the City Evangelical Church • 3.8 – Keep left by the VW Garage and again by McDonalds staying on Elland Road • 3.9 – Handover at Billy Bremner statue Stage 4 – Yorkshire CCC to Leeds United FC 7 Steps for Stephen Stage 5 – Leeds United FC to Hunslet Hawks 8 • 0.0 - Head back down Elland Road towards McDonalds and turn right up the road that leads to the entrance to it's car park • 0.1 – At the top, turn left, go through the gate into the field and follow the path up the hill through the field • 0.3 – At the end, go straight ahead into Marley Terrace • 0.4 – At the end, go straight over and head down Woodlea Mount by Beeston News • 0.6 – At the end, turn left on Marsden Avenue and then 2nd right on Preston Parade • 0.8 – At the end, turn left into the park and follow the path straight on • 0.9 – In the centre of the park, just before the courts to the left, turn right at the crossroads in the paths • 1.0 – Merge with the path coming from the left then take the left fork in the paths • 1.1 – On exiting the park, head straight across the road and head down Middleton Grove passing down the side of Kwik Fit • 1.7 – At the roundabout, turn left onto John Charles Approach • 1.8 – Straight over at the roundabout then next left to the South Leeds Stadium Steps for Stephen Stage 6 – Hunslet Hawks to Rothwell 9 • 0.0 –Turn back out of the car park and immediately right at the roundabout • 0.1 – Head up the road and turn left at the roundabout (1st exit) then straight on at the next roundabout (1st exit) • 0.2 – Take the 1st exit at the next roundabout (3rd in quick succession) onto Old Run Road • 0.4 – Turn right into West Grange Drive • 0.6 – Turn right at the dual carriageway onto Belle Isle Road • 1.0 – Head straight ahead at Bell Isle Circle staying on Belle Isle Road • 1.1 – Turn left on Windmill Road • 1.3 – At the end, by the shops, turn right then take the first left on Orion Walk • 1.4 – At the end go through the gate onto the footpath following the right hand path at the fork and follow this across the field through the metal gateway • 1.6 – Cross the Ring Road Middleton and carry on along the footpath by the post box • 1.8 – Cross the footbridge over the M621, follow the path first round to the left then almost immediately back round to the right then continue across the field • 2.0 – Continue parallel to the M1 and emerge through a small car park, turning right on Wakefield Road, crossing the M1 • 2.2 – Turn left at the lights onto Wood Lane • 3.1 – Turn left at Rothwell Baptist Church onto Haigh Road • 3.3 – Handover at Post Office on left Steps for Stephen Stage 7 – Rothwell to Methley 10 • 0.0 – Carry on along Haigh Road • 0.4 – Cross straight over by the cemetery • 0.7 – Turn right at the lights by the garage onto Leeds Road (dual carriageway) • 1.4 – Straight on at the roundabout (2nd exit) • 1.7 – Take the first exit at the roundabout and head down the A639 towards Pontefract • 3.5 – Handover in the layby after the junction with Church Road Steps for Stephen • 0.2 – Pass St Oswald’s Church • 1.6 – Cross over the River Calder • 3.6 – Turn left at the lights onto Methley Road by Express Hand Wash • 2.5 – Follow the road round to the right and turn left on Savile Road following signs to Town Centre and Castleford Tigers after Taylors Bakery • 2.8 – Take the first exit at the roundabout towards Town Centre and Castleford Tigers • 3.0 – Cross straight over the roundabout into Wheldon Road • 3.4 – Arrive at Castleford Tigers Stage 8 – Methley to Castleford Tigers 11 Steps for Stephen Stage 9 – Castleford Tigers to 12 Pontefract Racecourse • 0.0 – Head back up Wheldon Road back towards Castleford. • 0.5 – Turn left (1st exit) at the roundabout into Bridge Street • 0.7 – Fork right (2nd exit) at the roundabout onto Pontefract Road • 1.4 – Take the left fork up School St through the no entry signs • 1.6 – At the end, turn left on Front Street passing the Houghton pub • 1.7 – At the roundabout, turn right (2nd exit) onto Park Road towards Pontefract • 2.0 – Straight on at the lights with the entrance to Junction 32 Retail Park • 2.1 – Straight on (2nd exit) at the roundabout under the M62 towards Pontefract • 3.1 – Turn right (4th exit) at the roundabout by McDonalds into the Park and Racecourse • 3.2 – Turn right (2nd exit) at the roundabout • 3.3 – Cross the track to handover in the car park Steps for Stephen • 0.0 – Head back out of the racecourse and go straight ahead (2nd exit) of the roundabout • 0.2 – Go through the exit gate for the park and turn right on Park Lane • 1.2 – Pass the golf club • 1.9 – Cross the lights into Featherstone Lane in North Featherstone • 2.7 – Follow the road round 90 degrees to the right • 2.9 – Follow the road round to the left by the Featherstone Hotel • 3.1 – Cross the level crossing and turn left on Post Office Road • 3.2 – Handover in the car park on the left for Featherstone Rovers Stage 10 - Pontefract Racecourse to 13 Featherstone Rovers Steps for Stephen Stage 11 – Featherstone Rovers to 14 Sharlston Common • 0.0 – Head back out of Post Office Road and turn left on Station Lane • 0.4 – At the lights by Lidl, turn right on Wakefield Road • 2.0 – Pass the Sharlston Parish sign • 2.7 Handover at the Sharlston pub Steps for Stephen Stage 12 – Sharlston Common to 15 Wakefield Trinity • 0.0 – Carry on along Weeland Road towards Wakefield • 0.9 – Meet the main road and turn right towards Wakefield (effectively straight ahead) on Doncaster Road • 1.6 – Pass the junction with Kendal Rise • 2.7 – Arrive at Wakefield Trinity Steps for Stephen Stage 13 – Wakefield Trinity to Lupsett 16 • 0.0 – Carry on down Doncaster Road • 0.7 – Cross the river and fork left on Ings Road heading for Dewsbury • 1.5 – Turn left after PC World at the lights onto the A642 Westgate End • 1.8 – Fork right by St Michael’s church, Wakefield (vehicles must follow one way) and carry on along A638 • 3.2 – Handover at the Jet Garage on the left Steps for Stephen Stage 14 – Lupsett to Dewsbury Rams 17 • 0.0 – Turn left on Queen’s Drive after the Jet Garage • 0.3 – Pass under the M1 • 0.7 – Turn right on the lights onto Towngate and follow it up and round • 1.3 – At the end at the lights with the small bank of shops opposite, turn right on Prospect Road passing the Gulf Garage • 1.5 – Cross the next lights into Church Street and carry on the full length of Church Street • 2.1 – At the end, turn left on Dewsbury Road • 2.4 – Take the 3rd exit at the roundabout onto Leeds Road • 2.6 – Head straight over the next roundabout into Owl Lane • 3.1 – Arrive at Dewsbury Rams Steps for Stephen • 0.0 – Head on up Owl Lane • 0.2 – Head straight over the roundabout (2nd exit) • 0.3 – At the lights, turn left on Leeds road and immediately