Monsal Trail Half Marathon Weekend

Bakewell, United Kingdom • 25-26 Oct 2025

Monsal Trail October Half Marathon & 10k Weekend offers a traffic-free, multi-terrain run along the Peak District’s Monsal Trail, starting and finishing at Bakewell Station in Bakewell, Derbyshire. Participants choose from Half Marathon or 10k, with options across Saturday and Sunday, allowing one or both days. The course features iconic scenery, including four tunnels and the Monsal Viaduct, and traverses an undulating route through Derbyshire Dales. The event emphasizes a friendly atmosphere for all abilities, with a bespoke medal, free photographs, and trophies. On-the-day entry is available (£35 half, £30 10k), with parking in Bakewell town centre and Hassop Station facilities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

21 km
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
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