Dukeries 10

Walesby, United Kingdom • 18 Oct 2025

Event overview

The Dukeries 10 is an annual trail race organised by HOBO Pace, scheduled for Saturday 18 October 2025. The course is a clockwise circular route of approximately 11 miles (advertised in some materials as 10.8 miles) on way-marked paths with additional tape and arrows and marshals in place. The route includes woodland, muddy sections, field edges, gravel tracks and some road-adjacent sections. There are no controls or navigation requirements for participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Logistics, facilities and rules

  • Location: Walesby Sports & Social Club, Forest Lane, Walesby, Newark, Nottinghamshire NG22 9PF.
  • Entry: online only; no entries on the day. Entry fee is £28. Entries close three weeks before the event or when full. Maximum field 250 runners. Minimum age 17.
  • Cut off: 3.5 hours to complete the course.
  • Facilities: toilets at the headquarters only; no toilets on route. Drink stations provide water and squash (noted at approx 3, 5 and 8 miles in some materials). Tea and coffee are offered at the finish. First aid medics are present and small first aid kits are available at aid stations.
  • Other rules: pacers are not allowed. Canicross entries are permitted and limited (maximum 20 canicross entries; up to 2 dogs per runner); canicross competitors are ranked in the overall field but not eligible for podium awards. Crews are not allowed at aid stations. Finishers receive a HOBO Pace medal; vests are available to purchase separately.

Race information

11 mi
11 Mile Loop
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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