Peak District Birthday Bash

APR
17
2027
A running and walking event in Castleton on 17 April 2027 offering 70 km and 35 km courses and supporting the Peak District National Park Foundation.
70 kilometers 35 kilometers

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About the race

The Peak District Birthday Bash is an organised walking and running event on 17 April 2027. It is based in Castleton at The Peveril Centre and is organised by CraggRunner.

The event offers two course options:

  • Full Bash 70 km
  • Half Bash 35 km

General entry and eligibility details are provided for each course. The overall minimum age for the event is 18 years; the Full Bash requires participants to be 20 years or older and the Half Bash requires participants to be 18 years or older. Entry periods are listed for the 2026–2027 cycle.

Entry fees differ for affiliated and non-affiliated participants, with full and half course fees published for both categories. Participants can purchase a printed map of the route on waterproof paper for £4.00. The event also offers an optional refund cover called XCover.

The event is hosted as a celebration of the anniversary of the formation of the Peak District National Park, and entries support the conservation and engagement projects of the Peak District National Park Foundation. There are options for early starts and separate mass starts for those who wish to be eligible for competitive awards. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Events nearby

A 25 mile Peak District challenge on 7 November 2026 from Biggin Village Hall, passing six dales with three staffed checkpoints and supplied refreshments.
A 15 mile fell race on 8 November 2026 near Meerbrook with 3,700 feet of ascent across ridges, forest and a river ford, run under FRA rules with mandatory kit.
A fell race and a 3 km fun run based at The Lathkil Hotel in Over Haddon, raising funds for Children in Need on 8 November 2026.
Trail races at Rother Valley Country Park on 8 November 2026 with 5 km, 10 km and half marathon routes, chip timing and a finisher medal.
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