Derby Running Festival

Derby Running Festival
Date Aug 2025 (TBD)
Distance 5k, 10k, Half-marathon
Course Type Trail

Race Information

Join in on the 5k, 10k and Half Marathon Running Festival around the grounds of Elvaston Castle Country Park.

The course follows a flat multi-terrain route on a mixture of trail, tarmac and footpaths, going through the castle’s grade II listed grounds, past the iconic hall and the famous Golden Gates.

This Run Britain/UKA licensed, officially measured race is open to runners of all abilities.

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Did you know that this race is part of a series of runs? If you like this race you may want to run one of the following Run Through's Running Festivals events.

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