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Peak District Birthday Bash

Castleton, United Kingdom • 18 Apr 2026

Peak District Birthday Bash is an endurance event organized by CraggRunner, based from The Peveril Centre in Castleton, in the Peak District. It offers two distances: a Full Bash of 70 km (43.5 miles) and a Half Bash of 35 km (approximately 22.75 miles). The course takes walkers and runners on a spectacular journey around the central Peak District, highlighting varied landscapes. The event is described as a challenging but enjoyable adventure and supports conservation and engagement projects of the Peak District National Park Foundation, celebrating the National Park’s anniversary. Early-start and mass-start options are available to suit different participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom East Midlands (England) Castleton

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70 km
Full Bash 70km
35 km
Half Bash 35km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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