Derby Derwent Trail Run

Elvaston, United Kingdom • 18 Apr 2027

Derby Derwent Trail Run : Elvaston Castle Country Park

The Derby Derwent Trail Run is an off road trail event held at The Showground, Elvaston Castle Country Park in Derby. The race starts and finishes within the parkland and passes through Victorian gardens, historic architecture and wide open green space.

Distances offered:

  • 10.4 km
  • 14.5 km
  • 21.1 km (Half Marathon)

The route runs across a mix of woodland trails, open parkland and riverside paths, including extended sections alongside the River Derwent. Terrain is predominantly trail and grass with some firm footpaths, providing natural variation from tree lined avenues to open stretches.

The course is fully signed using PINK arrows and PINK tape. Hazards and road junctions are marked with Caution signs. Supportive marshals are positioned on course and first aid is provided at on course aid stations. Water stations are available and entries include chip timing, a finisher medal and a personalised certificate.

Practical details for participants include on arrival bib collection at Registration with QR code, a plastic free approach requiring a reusable cup or bottle at water stations, and clear bib display on the front. Spectators are welcome at the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

Half Marathon
Half Marathon
15 km
Trail Run
10 km
Trail Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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