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Derbyshire Dales Trail Run

Ilkeston, United Kingdom • 14 Sep 2025

The Derbyshire Dales Trail Run is a scenic trail running event held at Bakewell Showground in the heart of the Peak District. It offers three distances: a 22km half marathon, a 15km, and a 9.5km route, each showcasing stunning natural landscapes. Runners start on the iconic Monsal Trail, follow the River Derwent, and pass landmarks like Chatsworth House and the village of Edensor. The course features rolling countryside, a thrilling descent, and a final climb through Manners Wood before an exhilarating finish. The event includes chip timing, water stations, first aid, finisher medals, and a friendly atmosphere with well-mannered marshals, making it ideal for all trail running enthusiasts. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom East Midlands (England) Ilkeston

Race information

Registration
22 km
402 m+
15 km
305 m+
9 km
168 m+
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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