Event
24th October 2026 - 25th October 2026
Monsal Trail October Half Marathon & 10k Weekend
An exciting half marathon and 10k race on one of the most iconic trails of the Peak District.
About
24th October 2026 - 25th October 2026
10:00 am - 1:30 pm
Starting at the old Bakewell station site, the Monsal Trail is made up from a former Midland Railway line taking runners through four tunnels and across the spectacular Monsal viaduct. The course is surrounded by beautiful scenery and an ideal race for Autumn marathon training. There is a choice of half marathon and 10k distances and take place on both Saturday and Sunday, choose between one or both days!
Race Highlights
• Stunning scenery of the Peak District
• Traffic free trail
• Ideal for Autumn marathon training plans
• Choice of two race days
• Friendly atmosphere and all abilities welcome
What’s Included
• Bespoke medal
• Free photographs
• Trophies & prizes for leading runners
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